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What Is the Average Rent in Mellette County, South Dakota?

$708/month 3.9%vs 2023 ($737)

County · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Mellette County, South Dakota is $708/month (±$163), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $84,100 (±$31,762), and the median household income is $54,076/year. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Average Rent in Mellette County, South Dakota and Neighbouring Counties

Lyman: $651Todd: $532Jackson: $442Jones: $543Tripp: $820Mellette County: $708$651$532$442$543$820$708

Housing Metrics for Mellette County, South Dakota

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$708
Median Home Value$84,100
Median Household Income$54,076
Total Housing Units641
Renter-Occupied Units254
Renter-Occupied Share40%
Households Paying 50%+ Income16 households

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomMedian RentYoY
2 BR$668+0.0%
3 BR$1,033+0.0%
4 BR$500+0.0%

How does Mellette County, South Dakota compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all counties in South Dakota.

Higher rent than 35% of counties in South Dakota · 44th of 66

Cheapest: Harding County($521)
Priciest: Meade County($1,264)
#CountyValue
1Meade County$1,264
2Lincoln County$1,260
3Pennington County$1,120
… 40 more …
44Mellette County(you are here)$708
… 19 more …
64Harding County$521
65Corson County$496
66Jackson County$442

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Mellette County, South Dakota?

The median gross rent in Mellette County, South Dakota is $708/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Mellette County, South Dakota?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Mellette County, South Dakota is $668/month based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Margin of error: ±$377. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in Mellette County, South Dakota?

The median home value in Mellette County, South Dakota is $84,100 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in Mellette County are rent-burdened?

In Mellette County, South Dakota, 16 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in Mellette County, South Dakota?

The median household income in Mellette County, South Dakota is $54,076/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $708 has a margin of error of ±$163. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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