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South Dakota in 2008

Index change and building permits for the year, with every county.

In 2008 the FHFA house price index for South Dakota changed +2.1%, against −4.5% for the United States and +3.7% in 2007.

3,884 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (2,664 single-family), −24.0% on 2007; the national total was 905,359.

+2.1%South Dakota index, 2007–2008US −4.5%
3,884housing units permitted in 20082,664 single-family
27 of 39counties with a rising indexmedian county +1.7%
905,359units permitted nationally in 2008
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Counties in 2008

Ranked by the county index change from 2007 to 2008 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2008; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.

CountyIndex change 2008Units permittedSingle-familyPer 1,000
Beadle County+15.1%41412.1
Hamlin County+8.9%37375.4
Charles Mix County+6.2%550.5
Codington County+5.5%73692.5
Lake County+4.9%60415.5
Fall River County+4.8%440.5
Kingsbury County+4.8%13132.5
Brown County+3.1%1431323.8
Davison County+3.0%37291.8
Pennington County+2.6%4003863.4
Meade County+2.4%77732.5
Marshall County+2.2%11112.5
Clay County+2.1%49293.3
Deuel County+2.1%24245.4
Turner County+2.1%26262.8
Brookings County+1.9%2731407.3
Hughes County+1.9%28281.6
McCook County+1.8%17172.9
Minnehaha County+1.8%1,5877097.5
Lawrence County+1.7%1811776.1
Grant County+1.6%22222.9
Yankton County+1.6%114764.8
Custer County+1.4%989810.4
Lincoln County+1.0%2361883.1
Union County+1.0%42402.4
Butte County+0.4%40383.7
Moody County+0.1%16162.4
Edmunds County−1.2%1293.0
Roberts County−1.7%28282.7
Day County−1.9%440.7
Brule County−2.0%10101.9
Spink County−2.1%28254.5
Walworth County−3.3%330.6
Tripp County−3.6%110.2
Hand County−4.7%661.9
Stanley County−4.8%772.3
Hutchinson County−6.4%881.1
Bon Homme County−11.6%14141.9
Hanson County−11.9%000.0
Clark County—27166.7
Douglas County—110.3
Miner County—773.1

Permits by year, 1995–2025

Housing units authorised in South Dakota by year05,00010,0001995: 3,832 units (2,203 single-family, 1,629 in multi-unit buildings)19951996: 3,648 units (2,418 single-family, 1,230 in multi-unit buildings)1997: 3,174 units (2,464 single-family, 710 in multi-unit buildings)1998: 3,456 units (2,636 single-family, 820 in multi-unit buildings)1999: 3,672 units (2,876 single-family, 796 in multi-unit buildings)2000: 4,196 units (3,142 single-family, 1,054 in multi-unit buildings)20002001: 4,455 units (3,424 single-family, 1,031 in multi-unit buildings)2002: 4,816 units (3,840 single-family, 976 in multi-unit buildings)2003: 4,986 units (4,060 single-family, 926 in multi-unit buildings)2004: 5,839 units (4,659 single-family, 1,180 in multi-unit buildings)2005: 5,685 units (4,693 single-family, 992 in multi-unit buildings)20052006: 5,304 units (4,013 single-family, 1,291 in multi-unit buildings)2007: 5,112 units (3,617 single-family, 1,495 in multi-unit buildings)2008: 3,884 units (2,664 single-family, 1,220 in multi-unit buildings)2009: 3,691 units (2,510 single-family, 1,181 in multi-unit buildings)2010: 2,946 units (2,186 single-family, 760 in multi-unit buildings)20102011: 2,813 units (1,961 single-family, 852 in multi-unit buildings)2012: 4,178 units (2,788 single-family, 1,390 in multi-unit buildings)2013: 5,482 units (3,193 single-family, 2,289 in multi-unit buildings)2014: 4,722 units (2,798 single-family, 1,924 in multi-unit buildings)2015: 4,482 units (2,868 single-family, 1,614 in multi-unit buildings)20152016: 5,686 units (3,195 single-family, 2,491 in multi-unit buildings)2017: 5,407 units (3,386 single-family, 2,021 in multi-unit buildings)2018: 4,963 units (2,985 single-family, 1,978 in multi-unit buildings)2019: 4,415 units (3,127 single-family, 1,288 in multi-unit buildings)2020: 6,660 units (3,726 single-family, 2,934 in multi-unit buildings)20202021: 7,917 units (4,324 single-family, 3,593 in multi-unit buildings)2022: 9,421 units (3,917 single-family, 5,504 in multi-unit buildings)2023: 7,072 units (3,252 single-family, 3,820 in multi-unit buildings)2024: 6,017 units (3,257 single-family, 2,760 in multi-unit buildings)2025: 5,305 units (3,296 single-family, 2,009 in multi-unit buildings)2025

Housing units authorised in South Dakota by yearsingle-family2+ unit buildings

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency annual state and county house price indexes (updated March 31, 2026); Census Bureau Building Permits Survey annual state and county files. Public domain. Methodology.