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South Dakota in 2019

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

In 2019 the FHFA house price index for South Dakota changed +4.4%, against +4.2% for the United States and +4.7% in 2018.

4,415 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (3,127 single-family), −11.0% on 2018; the national total was 1,386,048.

+4.4%South Dakota index, 2018–2019US +4.2%
4,415housing units permitted in 20193,127 single-family
37 of 40counties with a rising indexmedian county +3.9%
1,386,048units permitted nationally in 2019
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Counties in 2019

Ranked by the county index change from 2018 to 2019 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2019; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.

CountyIndex change 2019Units permittedSingle-familyPer 1,000
Bon Homme County+11.3%13101.8
Turner County+9.5%37374.0
Moody County+9.0%34245.1
Marshall County+8.6%11112.5
Edmunds County+8.2%992.2
Fall River County+8.2%10101.3
Walworth County+7.8%1282.3
Meade County+7.1%1171153.8
Deuel County+7.0%551.1
McCook County+6.9%19193.2
Roberts County+6.6%31313.0
Custer County+5.7%14814815.7
Kingsbury County+5.6%22224.2
Day County+5.2%35276.4
Lawrence County+5.1%1991736.8
Minnehaha County+4.9%1,7821,1298.4
Lincoln County+4.8%2811913.6
Stanley County+4.6%11113.6
Union County+4.6%1531368.8
Hand County+4.1%331.0
Pennington County+3.9%6053545.2
Yankton County+3.8%90463.8
Lake County+3.7%39333.5
Brookings County+3.6%2371296.3
Brown County+3.6%68681.8
Butte County+3.6%17171.6
Charles Mix County+3.3%15151.6
Clay County+3.1%27271.8
Codington County+3.0%88603.0
Hutchinson County+2.9%45296.1
Spink County+2.9%661.0
Brule County+2.7%18183.4
Hughes County+1.9%16160.9
Davison County+1.2%42302.1
Hamlin County+1.1%42386.1
Tripp County+1.0%220.4
Grant County+0.8%17172.3
Hanson County0.0%10102.9
Miner County−5.1%331.3
Beadle County−5.8%13110.7
Clark County—882.0
Douglas County—993.1

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.