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The median home value in Hand County, SD is $266,695 as of 2026-08-31, up 8.3% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$266,695
Year-over-Year
+8.3%
National Rank
#1205 of 3071
Hand County ranks 25th out of 50 counties in SD by median home price, and is +13.5% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within SD, the typical county has a median home value of $262,610, making Hand County +1.6% above the SD state median.
The typical home value increased by 3.3%, from $258,096 in May 2026 to $266,695 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 | $258,096 | +5.3% |
| Jun 2026 | $265,853 | +6.7% |
| Jul 2026 | $263,053 | +7.7% |
| Aug 2026 | $266,695 | +8.3% |
Households here earn a median of $74,635 a year against a typical home value of $266,695 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.6×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 48% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
The median home value in Hand County is $266,695. That's up 8.3% from a year earlier. That is about 13.5% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Hand County the 25th most expensive of 50 counties in South Dakota.
Median household income here is $74,635, so a typical home costs about 3.6× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
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