Brookings County, SD Housing Market Brief
county · SD · score computed October 2026
What is Brookings 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.
Population band 3 of 5 (population 20,431–39,126) · comparable within its band
Where is Brookings County, SD in its market cycle?
Brookings 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.
What’s the forecast for Brookings County, SD?
County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.
Brookings County, SD housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $300K | ▲ +62.8% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 21 days | ▲ +200% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 2.1 | ▼ -22.2% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 8 | 0% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 4 | ▲ +33.3% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $156 | ▼ -16.3% | Redfin |
How has Brookings County, SD’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Brookings County, SD a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Brookings County, SD is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 47 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Brookings County, SD?
The median sale price in Brookings County, SD is $300K, having risen 62.8% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Brookings County, SD?
Brookings County, SD scores 22 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Brookings County, SD's Alpha Score?
Brookings County, SD's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (79/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (14/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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