Lawrence County, SD Housing Market Brief
county · SD · as of May 2026
What is Lawrence County, SD’s Alpha Score?
The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.
Where is Lawrence County, SD in its market cycle?
Lawrence County, SD is classified as Recovering — turning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Lawrence County, SD housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $480K | ▲ +3.8% |
| Median Days on Market | 73 days | ▲ +9% |
| Months of Supply | 5.4 | 0% |
| Homes for Sale | 261 | ▲ +3.6% |
| Homes Sold | 48 | ▲ +2.1% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $212 | ▼ -2.2% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 96.6% | ▲ +1.2% |
How has Lawrence County, SD’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lawrence County, SD a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Lawrence County, SD is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 39 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Lawrence County, SD?
The median sale price in Lawrence County, SD is $480K, having risen 3.8% over the past year.
How affordable is Lawrence County, SD?
Lawrence County, SD scores 9 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Lawrence County, SD's Alpha Score?
Lawrence County, SD's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (60/100) and its weakest is Affordability (9/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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