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Lyman County, SD Housing Market Brief

county · SD · as of August 2026

Buyer's

What is Lyman 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%
+2.946
Inventory Health25%
-19.141
Affordability20%
-49.52
Economic Strength20%
50
Rental Yield15%
-12.90

Where is Lyman County, SD in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Lyman 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.

Lyman County, SD housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$625K▲ +468.2%
Median Days on Market10 days-64.3%
Months of Supply4.0▲ +300%
Homes for Sale4▲ +100%
Homes Sold10%
Median Price / Sq Ft$260▲ +456.8%

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

Now: 30
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Lyman County, SD is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 30 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Lyman County, SD is $625K, having risen 468.2% over the past year.

How affordable is Lyman County, SD?

Lyman 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 Lyman County, SD's Alpha Score?

Lyman County, SD's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (50/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (0/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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