Median home value

$147,500Median home value · Census

Property tax rate

0.62%Below state avg 1.06%Median bill $916/yr · Census

Median rent

$7712-bed $700Per month · Census

30-yr mortgage rate

7.24%Freddie Mac weekly average

What the numbers say

Faulk County, SD real estate at a glance

By AstroCore · Realtor.com, US Census and Freddie Mac data

Homeowners in Faulk County pay a median of $916 a year in property taxes on a median home value of $147,500, an effective rate of about 0.62%. The South Dakota average is 1.06%, which makes Faulk County the #3 lowest-tax of 65 counties in the state with published tax data.

Renters pay a median of $771 a month, and $700 for a two-bedroom. At today's prices a typical home costs about 16 times a year's rent.

With 20% down and today's 7.24% average 30-year rate, the monthly payment on a $148,000 home here comes to about $942 including property tax and insurance. Lenders typically want that to be under 28% of income, which works out to roughly $40,000 a year (the median household here earns $57,750).

Monthly payment on a typical home

$942/mo
  • Principal & interest$804
  • Property tax$76
  • Insurance (est.)$61

$148,000 home · 20% down · 7.24% 30-year fixed

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Rents in Faulk County by bedrooms

2 bedrooms$70029% below state
4 bedrooms$80041% below state

Median gross rent (rent plus utilities), US Census American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates.

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Sources: Realtor.com housing inventory (monthly) and Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (weekly), via FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (property taxes, home values, rents, income). Insurance is an estimate. Medians for the whole county; individual homes vary. For information only.