Kingsbury County

SD · Pop. 61,468 · Mixed County

6Homestead Score

Kingsbury County is a mixed county in SD with a population of approximately 61,468.

$/Acre: $4,028

Property Tax: 1.28%

Growing Season: 126 days

Broadband: 39%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 168.9/sq mi

Pros

No building codes

Cons

Limited internet, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.28%

Local Sales Tax1.54%

Combined Sales Tax5.74%

Cost of Living Index87

Median Household Income$48,814

Poverty Rate15.8%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$4,028

Median Home Price$304K

Acres for Sale718

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone9

Growing Season126 days

Annual Rainfall21.6 inches

Avg Summer High82°F

Avg Winter Low7°F

Soil TypeSandy

Soil Quality5/10

Elevation3,556 ft

Top CropsCotton

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought6/10

Wildfire4/10

Tornado5/10

Flood5/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring

Well Depth (avg)168 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)4.7

Wind Potential6/10

Electric Rate$0.12/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceAllowed

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K492

Property Crime /100K550

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response49 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital35.9 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities1

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage39%

Cell CoveragePoor

Starlink Available

Nearest Town10 miles

Nearest City64 miles

School District8/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby11%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate7.2%

Ag EconomyWeak