The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 57334 sells for about $145,000, or $112 per square foot.
Prices are up +3.2% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 84 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $983 a month.
ZIP 57334 — Ethan
The housing market in 57334 remains stable with low inventory and modest price appreciation. Demand is driven by local residents and limited supply, keeping the market balanced despite broader economic headwinds.
This ZIP is best suited for families and individuals seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle, affordable housing, and a strong sense of community.
Median prices moved up 3.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 84 days on market with 6.2 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
12% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 96.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 0.4% · poverty 16.7% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 4.8%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 4.9%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net outflow — more people moved out than in
ZCTA 57334, Charles Mix County, SD
Crime rates in this rural South Dakota area are significantly lower than the national average, with property and violent crime incidents being rare.
The area is served by local public school districts that maintain small class sizes and are generally well-regarded for community involvement.
The region faces moderate risks from severe thunderstorms and winter weather, with standard insurance coverage typically available for residential properties.
Economic momentum is driven primarily by regional agriculture and local service industries, with limited large-scale commercial development.
Property taxes are assessed at the county level based on market value, with rates determined by local school district and municipal levies.
Commutes are primarily by private vehicle, with most residents traveling to nearby regional hubs for employment.
The area offers access to local parks, outdoor hunting and fishing opportunities, and community-focused recreational facilities.
The rental market is limited in depth, consisting mostly of single-family homes with low turnover and stable, modest rent growth.
The economy is heavily reliant on the agricultural sector, local government, and small-scale retail services.
Transportation is dominated by regional highway access; there is no public transit infrastructure.
There are no major large-scale commercial or residential developments currently in the pipeline.
The county assessor maintains annual property valuations based on market sales data and state-mandated assessment ratios.
Parcels are subject to local school district taxes and county-wide emergency service levies.
Property insurance remains stable, though premiums are influenced by regional weather-related risk factors.
The state experiences modest net domestic migration, with rural areas seeing stable population levels.
South Dakota is a judicial foreclosure state, requiring court intervention for the foreclosure process.
Sellers are required to provide a property condition disclosure statement to buyers at the time of sale.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
Provides local fishing and recreational boating access.
Major regional infrastructure and recreational site nearby.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.