The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 57543 sells for about $145,000, or $112 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.1% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 88 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $542 a month.
ZIP 57543 — Kadoka
The housing market in 57543 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 with a low cost of living and strong community ties.
Median prices moved up 2.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 88 days on market with 4.2 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
15% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 97.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 0.0% · poverty 42.3% — a mixed stability 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 influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 57543, Lyman County SD
Crime rates in this rural area are significantly lower than the national average, with property crime being the primary concern.
Schools serving this area are part of small, rural districts with limited extracurricular offerings but stable student-to-teacher ratios.
The area faces moderate risk from severe thunderstorms and high winds, with standard insurance coverage generally available.
Economic momentum is driven primarily by local agriculture and small-scale service industries, with limited new commercial development.
Property taxes are assessed at the county level based on market value, with standard homestead exemptions available for primary residences.
Commutes are primarily by private vehicle, with most residents traveling to nearby regional hubs for employment.
Local recreation centers on outdoor activities including hunting, fishing, and access to nearby public lands and small community parks.
The rental market is characterized by low turnover and limited inventory, with most units being single-family homes.
The local economy is heavily reliant on agriculture, ranching, and public sector employment.
Transportation is dominated by highway access; there is no public transit infrastructure.
There are no major commercial or residential developments currently in the planning pipeline.
The county appraisal district conducts annual assessments based on agricultural use and market value.
Parcels are subject to standard county and school district tax levies.
Property insurance remains stable, though premiums are sensitive to regional weather-related claims.
Net domestic migration is stable with a slight trend toward younger families moving into the area.
South Dakota is a non-judicial foreclosure state with specific notice and redemption periods.
Sellers are required to provide a property condition disclosure statement to buyers.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA 57543 profile.
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.
Hosts local community events and agricultural gatherings.
Provides regional access for fishing and boating.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.