The Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Buffalo County, SD by Home Value

These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Buffalo County area can be challenging. Home prices in Buffalo County are now at a median cost of $123,873, lower than the South Dakota average of $268,202.

The average cost of rent is $597/mo in Buffalo County, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Buffalo County area. In Buffalo County, 47.44% of households rent, and 95.59% of homeowners own their homes outright.

Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Buffalo County is $3,868 per month. Households that rent pay about 15.44% of their income on rent here. Buffalo County’s most expensive areas are in the northwestern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the central parts of the county.

Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

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