Property Tax by County in South Dakota (2026)
Compare effective property tax rates, median home values, and annual tax bills for every county in South Dakota.
Last reviewed:
State Avg Rate
1.09%
effective rate
Counties
65
in dataset
Highest Rate
2.23%
Todd
Lowest Rate
0.44%
Oglala Lakota
All Counties in South Dakota
| County | Effective Rate | Median Home | Avg Annual Tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora County | 1.08% | $129K | $1,393 |
| Beadle County | 1.05% | $178K | $1,879 |
| Bennett County | 1.03% | $139K | $1,424 |
| Bon Homme County | 1.25% | $120K | $1,499 |
| Brookings County | 1.13% | $246K | $2,795 |
| Brown County | 1.20% | $213K | $2,553 |
| Brule County | 0.85% | $206K | $1,744 |
| Buffalo County | 0.78% | $108K | $843 |
| Butte County | 1.06% | $208K | $2,197 |
| Campbell County | 1.44% | $88K | $1,266 |
| Charles Mix County | 1.08% | $169K | $1,823 |
| Clark County | 0.98% | $142K | $1,392 |
| Clay County | 1.30% | $222K | $2,879 |
| Codington County | 1.06% | $218K | $2,310 |
| Corson County | 1.34% | $74K | $987 |
| Custer County | 0.78% | $327K | $2,549 |
| Davison County | 1.24% | $190K | $2,361 |
| Day County | 1.03% | $155K | $1,598 |
| Deuel County | 0.82% | $180K | $1,477 |
| Dewey County | 1.34% | $75K | $1,009 |
| Douglas County | 1.17% | $125K | $1,466 |
| Edmunds County | 0.87% | $164K | $1,417 |
| Fall River County | 1.06% | $176K | $1,876 |
| Faulk County | 0.76% | $124K | $946 |
| Grant County | 0.85% | $179K | $1,527 |
| Gregory County | 1.10% | $129K | $1,419 |
| Haakon County | 0.85% | $153K | $1,297 |
| Hamlin County | 1.09% | $208K | $2,264 |
| Hand County | 0.90% | $152K | $1,373 |
| Hanson County | 1.03% | $192K | $1,973 |
| Harding County | 0.93% | $156K | $1,460 |
| Hughes County | 1.14% | $221K | $2,526 |
| Hutchinson County | 1.12% | $160K | $1,793 |
| Hyde County | 1.23% | $134K | $1,650 |
| Jerauld County | 0.95% | $127K | $1,212 |
| Jones County | 1.16% | $117K | $1,357 |
| Kingsbury County | 0.99% | $160K | $1,588 |
| Lake County | 1.07% | $231K | $2,463 |
| Lawrence County | 0.86% | $311K | $2,671 |
| Lincoln County | 1.18% | $324K | $3,822 |
| Lyman County | 1.01% | $156K | $1,581 |
| Marshall County | 0.91% | $147K | $1,336 |
| McCook County | 0.98% | $217K | $2,133 |
| McPherson County | 1.55% | $78K | $1,218 |
| Meade County | 1.03% | $275K | $2,840 |
| Mellette County | 1.53% | $63K | $963 |
| Miner County | 1.11% | $114K | $1,264 |
| Minnehaha County | 1.16% | $267K | $3,090 |
| Moody County | 1.08% | $206K | $2,231 |
| Oglala Lakota County | 0.44% | $46K | $199 |
| Pennington County | 1.13% | $270K | $3,049 |
| Perkins County | 1.33% | $106K | $1,405 |
| Potter County | 1.37% | $121K | $1,663 |
| Roberts County | 1.05% | $139K | $1,460 |
| Sanborn County | 1.26% | $138K | $1,750 |
| Spink County | 1.31% | $117K | $1,539 |
| Stanley County | 1.43% | $170K | $2,423 |
| Sully County | 0.85% | $199K | $1,697 |
| Todd County | 2.23% | $45K | $1,006 |
| Tripp County | 0.90% | $137K | $1,237 |
| Turner County | 1.04% | $199K | $2,072 |
| Union County | 1.11% | $270K | $2,997 |
| Walworth County | 1.44% | $130K | $1,866 |
| Yankton County | 1.13% | $208K | $2,347 |
| Ziebach County | 0.59% | $102K | $595 |
Data: Effective rates are based on 2023 ACS 5-year estimates (median annual tax ÷ median home value). Rates reflect all local levies. Individual bills depend on assessed value, exemptions, and millage rates. Rates are color-coded vs. the South Dakota average of 1.09% — red = above, green = below.