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South Dakota in 2012

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

In 2012 the FHFA house price index for South Dakota changed +1.2%, against −1.8% for the United States and −0.1% in 2011.

4,178 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (2,788 single-family), +48.5% on 2011; the national total was 829,658.

+1.2%South Dakota index, 2011–2012US −1.8%
4,178housing units permitted in 20122,788 single-family
32 of 40counties with a rising indexmedian county +2.3%
829,658units permitted nationally in 2012
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Counties in 2012

Ranked by the county index change from 2011 to 2012 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2012; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.

CountyIndex change 2012Units permittedSingle-familyPer 1,000
Walworth County+9.1%440.8
Tripp County+8.7%801.4
Edmunds County+8.4%18144.5
Bon Homme County+8.1%10101.4
Day County+7.2%22224.0
Moody County+6.9%11111.7
Deuel County+6.5%11112.5
Hamlin County+6.1%32204.6
Hand County+5.0%992.9
Hutchinson County+3.7%16102.2
Fall River County+3.5%000.0
Grant County+3.2%1191.5
Stanley County+3.2%15155.0
Butte County+3.0%28282.6
Brown County+2.9%3241258.6
Beadle County+2.8%38321.9
Custer County+2.4%69657.3
Hughes County+2.4%97345.5
Codington County+2.3%108843.7
Hanson County+2.3%000.0
Lake County+2.3%34323.1
Union County+2.1%96965.5
Yankton County+2.1%56502.4
Meade County+1.7%99873.2
Clay County+1.4%70244.7
Lawrence County+1.3%2051377.0
Brookings County+1.1%2921237.8
Lincoln County+1.1%1011011.3
Pennington County+1.1%5884105.0
Brule County+0.7%25174.7
Davison County+0.4%66263.3
Minnehaha County+0.4%1,4619806.9
Miner County−0.8%993.9
Kingsbury County−1.1%13132.5
Marshall County−1.7%2395.2
McCook County−2.1%10101.7
Turner County−2.1%15131.6
Charles Mix County−4.4%440.4
Spink County−5.3%27184.4
Roberts County−9.4%24242.3
Clark County—27156.7
Douglas County—662.1

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.