The story of this market
The typical home in Clark County, South Dakota sells for about $276,500, or $145 per square foot.
Prices are roughly flat from a year ago (0%), a market in balance. Homes take about 17 days to sell, which is fast. Over the long run, values in this county have grown 7% since 2020. The biggest natural hazard here is cold wave, which FEMA rates very high. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,014 a month.
HUD sets the fair market rent for a 2-bedroom at $1,014 a month. FEMA's National Risk Index rates overall hazard risk here as Relatively High.
Price climate
Every year of price change, 2020–2025
0%
2025
Each stripe is one year's median price change across the area's census tracts (FHFA repeat-sales index). Deep blue is a strong gain year, red a falling year. Best: 2021 (+7.5%). Worst: 2020 (0%). Hover to read a year.
Monthly price momentum
Home values since 2015
+4.8%
SD · past 12 months
Freddie Mac House Price Index, single-family homes, monthly through 2026-08. Each line starts at 100 in January 2015, so a reading of 180 means prices are up 80% since then.
Rent benchmark
Fair market rent by size
$1,211
3-bed / month
HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal 2027, for this county. A typical rent for a modest unit, used to set housing-voucher payments.
Neighborhood price trend
Long-run price trend, 2020–2025
0%
2025 change
FHFA repeat-sales index, median of 1 census tracts in this county (2020 = 100). Bars are each year's median change.
Natural hazard exposure
The area's risk shape
93
Relatively High
FEMA National Risk Index. Each spoke is a hazard ranked nationally, where 100 is the most exposed. Expected annual loss: $4,229,502.
Mortgage activity
Home lending in this county
79.4%
2018 approval rate
| Year | Applications | Loans made | Approval | Investor share | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 81 | 47 | 79.4% | 0% | $145,000 |
CFPB Home Mortgage Disclosure Act records: every mortgage application reported by lenders for homes in this county. Approval rate is approved ÷ decided (withdrawn and incomplete files excluded). Investor share and home value are the median census tract.
Clark County, South Dakota
The Clark County housing market is currently stable with a median sale price of $276,500. Market activity is characterized by a moderate pace of sales and a consistent inventory level, reflecting a balanced environment for local buyers and sellers.
No ARED distress-ledger coverage for this county yet — the foreclosure ingest rotates the national county directory, and filings appear here once the county's posted notices are read. Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.
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Median prices moved sideways 0.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 17 days on market with 2.6 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 97.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 0.0% · poverty 0.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
No researched properties in this county yet — the property base layer populates as property research runs, and each property feeds its ZIP's roll-up.
No researched ZIP reports yet — ZIP discovery runs with the county's first refresh, and each ZIP's intel report appears here once its research lands.
The county economy is primarily agricultural with limited industrial development, and population growth remains modest at approximately 5.1% since 2020.
Property taxes are assessed at the county level based on local mill rates; specific exemptions and formulas are governed by South Dakota state statutes.
The economy is largely driven by agriculture and local services, with the county seat of Clark serving as the primary commercial hub.
The county is served by U.S. Highway 212 and various state highways, facilitating regional transit.
The county assessor manages property valuations in accordance with South Dakota state assessment standards.
Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts and Data Commons.