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Dakota Dunes, South Dakota houses and real estate market data.
Houses in Dakota Dunes, SD (Union County) — Census median home value $495,000, county listing prices up about 10.0% over the past year. Market data for Dakota Dunes houses and the broader area.
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Dakota Dunes, SD is in Union County, South Dakota — this guide covers houses in Dakota Dunes and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 4,129, with a median household income of $123,438. Census data puts the median value of houses in Dakota Dunes at $495,000.
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Market overview
Dakota Dunes housing market
Dakota Dunes is in Union County, South Dakota. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Dakota Dunes and the surrounding county market.
Median home value (Census ACS)
$495,000
Population (Census ACS)
4,129
Median household income
$123,438
County price trend (2025)
9.98% YoY
Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.
At a glance
Dakota Dunes market snapshot
Population
4,129
County
Union County
Median Household Income
$123,438
Median Home Value (city)
$495,000
Median Gross Rent
$1,211/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+10.0%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Dakota Dunes's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $495,000.
County Price Trend
Union County's FHFA house price index shows a 9.98% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Dakota Dunes has an estimated population of 4,129 and a median household income of $123,438, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Dakota Dunes's Census-reported median home value works out to about 4.0x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 12% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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Nearby communities include North Sioux City, Jefferson, Elk Point, Richland, Alcester.
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Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Burbank (~25.0 mi), Vermillion (~30.2 mi), Meckling (~38.2 mi), Beresford (~43.4 mi), Hudson (~44.2 mi), Gayville (~44.6 mi), Wakonda (~47.7 mi), Volin (~48.0 mi), Centerville (~49.5 mi), Mission Hill (~50.1 mi), Fairview (~50.6 mi), Irene (~53.4 mi), Yankton (~53.8 mi), Viborg (~56.0 mi), Canton (~56.4 mi), Davis (~59.1 mi).
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Census & home facts
Dakota Dunes data from published sources
Population (ACS 2023)
4,129
Median home value (ACS 2023)
$495,000
Median household income (ACS 2023)
$123,438
Median gross rent (ACS 2023)
$1,211
County FHFA annual change (2025)
9.98%
Census place type
CDP
County
Union County
Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)
2.47 sq mi
Census GEOID
4615256
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Dakota Dunes FAQ
What are houses worth in Dakota Dunes, SD?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Dakota Dunes at $495,000.
How much do houses cost in Dakota Dunes, SD?
For owner-occupied houses in Dakota Dunes, Census ACS data shows a median value of $495,000. Active listing prices in Union County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in Dakota Dunes, SD?
Dakota Dunes houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Union County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
What is the population of Dakota Dunes, SD?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Dakota Dunes's population at approximately 4,129.
What's the median rent in Dakota Dunes, SD?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Dakota Dunes at approximately $1,211 per month.
What is the median household income in Dakota Dunes, SD?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Dakota Dunes at approximately $123,438.
Is the Dakota Dunes housing market growing?
Union County's FHFA house price index shows a 9.98% annual change in 2025.
Is Dakota Dunes, SD affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Dakota Dunes's median home value at about 4.0 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 12% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
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