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Dell Rapids, South Dakota houses and real estate market data.
Houses in Dell Rapids, SD (Minnehaha County) — Census median home value $284,400, county listing prices down about 7.6% over the past year. Market data for Dell Rapids houses and the broader area.
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Dell Rapids, SD is in Minnehaha County, South Dakota — this guide covers houses in Dell Rapids and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 3,947, with a median household income of $101,250. Census data puts Dell Rapids houses at a median value of $284,400 (all owner-occupied homes); Minnehaha County's current median listing price runs $369,575, down about 7.6% over the past year.
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Market overview
Dell Rapids housing market
Dell Rapids is in Minnehaha County, South Dakota. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Dell Rapids and the surrounding county market.
Median home value (Census ACS)
$284,400
Population (Census ACS)
3,947
Median household income
$101,250
County price trend (2025)
2.06% 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
Dell Rapids market snapshot
Population
3,947
County
Minnehaha County
Median Household Income
$101,250
Median Home Value (city)
$284,400
Median Listing Price (Minnehaha County)
$369,575
Median Gross Rent
$919/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
-7.6%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Dell Rapids's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $284,400. Separately, Minnehaha County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $369,575. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.
County Price Trend
Minnehaha County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.06% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Dell Rapids has an estimated population of 3,947 and a median household income of $101,250, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Dell Rapids's Census-reported median home value works out to about 2.8x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 11% 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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County guide: Minnehaha County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Dell Rapids.
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Nearby communities include Baltic, Lyons, Colton, Renner Corner, Crooks, Sherman, Garretson, Meadow View Addition, Brandon, Hartford, Pine Lakes Addition, Valley Springs, Anderson, Humboldt, Rowena.
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Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Trent (~6.3 mi), Chester (~11.8 mi), Colman (~12.0 mi), Egan (~12.6 mi), Brant Lake South (~12.7 mi), Brant Lake (~13.6 mi), Flandreau (~16.2 mi), Wentworth (~17.2 mi), Lake Madison (~18.0 mi), Rustic Acres Colony (~19.4 mi), Sioux Falls (~19.7 mi), Pleasant Valley Colony (~20.2 mi), Madison (~23.3 mi), Shindler (~25.0 mi), Ward (~26.0 mi), Tea (~26.1 mi).
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Census & home facts
Dell Rapids data from published sources
Population (ACS 2023)
3,947
Median home value (ACS 2023)
$284,400
Median household income (ACS 2023)
$101,250
Median gross rent (ACS 2023)
$919
County FHFA annual change (2025)
2.06%
County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)
$369,575
Census place type
city
County
Minnehaha County
Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)
2.25 sq mi
Census GEOID
4615980
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Common questions
Dell Rapids FAQ
What are houses worth in Dell Rapids, SD?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Dell Rapids at $284,400. Minnehaha County's current median listing price runs $369,575, down about 7.6% over the past year.
How much do houses cost in Dell Rapids, SD?
For owner-occupied houses in Dell Rapids, Census ACS data shows a median value of $284,400. Active listing prices in Minnehaha County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in Dell Rapids, SD?
Dell Rapids houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Minnehaha 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 Dell Rapids, SD?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Dell Rapids's population at approximately 3,947.
What's the median rent in Dell Rapids, SD?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Dell Rapids at approximately $919 per month.
What is the median household income in Dell Rapids, SD?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Dell Rapids at approximately $101,250.
Is the Dell Rapids housing market growing?
Minnehaha County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.06% annual change in 2025.
Is Dell Rapids, SD affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Dell Rapids's median home value at about 2.8 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 11% 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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