Property tax in South Dakota
The effective rate is about 1.00% of the home's value a year (Tax Foundation, 2024). On a $400,000 home that is about $4,000 a year (our calculation). Rates vary a lot by county and town.
Property tax
1.00%
of home value a year
Tax on a $400,000 home
$4,000
A month
$333
Rank
36 of 51
1 = lowest
| State | Property tax | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1.00% | 34 |
| Minnesota | 1.00% | 35 |
| South Dakota | 1.00% | 36 |
| Michigan | 1.19% | 37 |
| Rhode Island | 1.19% | 38 |
Common questions
What is the property tax rate in South Dakota?
The effective rate is about 1.00% of the home's value a year (Tax Foundation, 2024). On a $400,000 home that is about $4,000 a year (our calculation). Rates vary a lot by county and town.
Does South Dakota have high property taxes?
South Dakota ranks 36 of 51 (1 = lowest effective rate), based on Tax Foundation's 2024 figures.
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