Lake County, SD home prices

Lake County, SD: the typical home is worth $317,100 as of 2026-05, up +2.6% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $262/sq ft. Rent…

Data as of May 2026 · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

1992: $105,774 → 2026: $317,100 (3.0×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Market read

At $317,100, homes in Lake County sit 23% above the South Dakota median ($257,934) and 36% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #12 of 50 South Dakota counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+2.6% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here take a while to sell — a median 73 days on the market, with 17% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 4.5× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~20% expensive for local incomes and rents.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

Nearby counties

Moody County, SD ($303,323) · Miner County, SD ($198,111) · McCook County, SD ($297,373) · Brookings County, SD ($325,891) · Kingsbury County, SD ($257,773) · Minnehaha County, SD ($329,929)