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The median home value in Day County, SD is $271,080 as of 2026-08-31, up 5.22% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$271,080
Year-over-Year
+5.22%
National Rank
#1171 of 3071
Day County ranks 24th out of 50 counties in SD by median home price, and is +15.3% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within SD, the typical county has a median home value of $262,610, making Day County +3.2% above the SD state median.
The typical home value increased by 6.7%, from $254,110 in May 2026 to $271,080 in Aug 2026.
Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $254,110 | +3.2% |
| Jun 2026 | $268,945 | +3.6% |
| Jul 2026 | $268,823 | +4.1% |
| Aug 2026 | $271,080 | +5.2% |
Households here earn a median of $66,033 a year against a typical home value of $271,080 — a price-to-income ratio of 4.1×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 66% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
The median home value in Day County is $271,080. That's up 5.22% from a year earlier. That is about 15.3% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Day County the 24th most expensive of 50 counties in South Dakota.
Median household income here is $66,033, so a typical home costs about 4.1× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
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