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Roberts County, SD Housing Market Brief

county · SD · as of August 2026

Buyer's

What is Roberts 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.

Price Momentum20%
+0.552
Inventory Health25%
+21.978
Affordability20%
-82.42
Economic Strength20%
36
Rental Yield15%
-52.21

Where is Roberts County, SD in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Roberts County, SD is classified as Declining cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Roberts County, SD housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$613K▲ +778.5%
Median Days on Market5 days-87.2%
Months of Supply2.1-48.8%
Homes for Sale6-25%
Homes Sold3▲ +50%
Median Price / Sq Ft$216▲ +444.5%

How has Roberts County, SD’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 38
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Roberts County, SD a buyer's or seller's market?

As of August 2026, Roberts County, SD is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 38 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Roberts County, SD?

The median sale price in Roberts County, SD is $613K, having risen 778.5% over the past year.

How affordable is Roberts County, SD?

Roberts County, SD scores 2 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Roberts County, SD's Alpha Score?

Roberts County, SD's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (78/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (1/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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