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Huron, SD

Huron, SD.

Population: 16,199 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Huron, SD is $182,523 — up 3.5% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $204,950 after a median 22 days on market. 11 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with coldwave, drought, hail the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 11.4% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$182,523

Median home value

+3.5%

1-year change

22

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$182,523
1-year appreciation
+3.5%
3-year appreciation
+3.8%
5-year appreciation
+11.6%
10-year appreciation
+44.1%
All-time peak (2023-06)
$182,655
House Price Index (state)
503.5 (+1.1% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$204,950
Median list price
$202,450
Median price per sqft
$101
1-year sale-price change
+10.8%
Median days on market
22 days
Homes sold (recent period)
56
For-sale inventory
54
Sale-to-list ratio
100.0%
Active listings
22
1-year forecast
+1.7%
New listings (monthly)
18

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$759/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$833/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,090/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,440/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,705/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
88.6 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.4¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$9.90/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
11
Elementary schools
5
Middle schools
1
High schools
4
Avg student-teacher ratio
17.2 : 1
Schools include
Huron Colony Elementary - 13, Huron High School - 01, Huron Middle School - 02, Riverside Colony Elementary - 15, Our Home ASAP - 12

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
coldWave, drought, hail, iceStorm, winterWeather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hail: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Moderate · tornado: Relatively Low · coldWave: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 48% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
51.5%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
46.0°F
Average high
57.0°F
Average low
35.0°F
Annual precipitation
23.3 in
Annual snowfall
44.4 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
4b (extreme annual low -25 to -20°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
9.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
4,948
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
198

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
4
Nearest airport
Huron Regional Airport (HON) (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Huron Regional Airport (HON) (2 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
HURON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
2.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-75 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,961
Housing built before 1970
60.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
15.3%
Median annual property tax
$1,959
Mean commute to work
12 min
Households with broadband internet
69.7%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
7,167
Average weekly wage
$1,024
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade, Finance & Insurance
Annual residential building permits (county)
21

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

HuronState medianUS median
Median home value$182,523$302,982$288,527
Median sale price$204,950$287,750$325,000
Median days on market22 days58 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,959$1,656$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Huron, SD?
$182,523.
What is the median sale price in Huron, SD?
$204,950.
How long do homes take to sell in Huron, SD?
Median days on market: 22 days.
What is typical rent in Huron, SD?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,090/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Huron, SD?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave, drought, hail, iceStorm, winterWeather.
What is the wildfire risk in Huron, SD?
Risk to homes is higher than 48% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Huron, SD?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Huron, SD?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Huron, SD?
11 schools (5 elementary, 1 middle, 4 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Huron, SD walkable?
Walkability index: 9.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Huron, SD?
Regional Price Parity: 88.6 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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