Land and home values in McCook County, South Dakota
McCook County (suburban, Sioux Falls, SD-MN) covers 574 square miles and 2 census tracts. Residential land is about $2.49 per sq ft at the county median, from $1.94 in its most rural tracts to $2.49 in its most valuable. The typical home is worth about $285,000 and a 2-bedroom rents for about $1,060 a month, as of October 12, 2026.
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| Land: residential | $2.49 | per sq ft |
| Land: residential | $108,377 | per acre |
| Land: quarter-acre lot | $27,094 | 10,890 sq ft |
| Land: farmland | $8,290 | per acre |
| Home: typical (median) | $285,000 | value |
| Home: entry-level | $165,000 | lower quartile |
| Home: upper-end | $446,000 | upper quartile |
| Build new | $194 | per sq ft, no land |
| Rent: 1-bedroom | $910 | per month |
| Rent: 2-bedroom | $1,060 | per month |
| Rent: 3-bedroom | $1,460 | per month |
| Rent: 4-bedroom | $1,800 | per month |
| Gross yield, 2-bed | 4.5% | a year |
Price tiers
| Tier | Tracts | Land $/sq ft | Typical home | Rent 2-bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rural | 2 | $2.49 | $285,000 | $1,060 |
Tiers rank neighborhoods by home value within each metro area; outside metro areas they follow how built-up the land is. They describe prices only.
Highest-value places
| Place | Type | Land $/sq ft | Typical home |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montrose | Town | $4.92 | $265,000 |
| Salem | Town | $2.59 | $184,000 |
| Golden View Colony | Community | $2.53 | $262,000 |
| Orland Colony | Community | $2.39 | $292,000 |
| Canistota | Town | $2.36 | $151,000 |
| Spencer | Town | $2.03 | $172,000 |
| Bridgewater | Town | $1.94 | $128,000 |
Questions people ask
How much is land worth in McCook County, SD?
Residential land in McCook County, SD is about $2.49 per square foot, or $108,377 an acre, as of October 2026. A quarter-acre lot (10,890 sq ft) is about $27,094. Smaller lots sell for more per square foot and large tracts for less.
What is the typical home value in McCook County, SD?
The typical (median) home in McCook County, SD is worth about $285,000, with entry-level homes around $165,000 and upper-end homes around $446,000, as of October 2026.
How much is rent in McCook County, SD?
A 2-bedroom rents for about $1,060 a month in McCook County, SD, a 1-bedroom about $910 and a 3-bedroom about $1,460 (gross rent including utilities, HUD Fair Market Rent basis).
How much is farmland per acre in McCook County, SD?
Farmland averages about $8,290 an acre in McCook County, SD (USDA, including buildings), well below residential land.
Is this an appraisal?
No. Indicative values for screening, budgeting and negotiation, not an appraisal. For lending, a tax appeal or legal use, hire a state-licensed or certified appraiser.