Douglas County, SD Housing Market Brief
county · SD · as of May 2026
What is Douglas 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 Douglas County, SD in its market cycle?
Douglas County, SD is classified as Growing — strengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Douglas County, SD housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $70K | ▼ -24.9% |
| Median Days on Market | 67 days | ▼ -27.2% |
| Months of Supply | 4.0 | ▲ +166.7% |
| Homes for Sale | 4 | ▲ +33.3% |
| Homes Sold | 1 | ▼ -50% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $49 | ▼ -51.5% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 77.9% | ▼ -20.4% |
How has Douglas County, SD’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Douglas County, SD a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Douglas County, SD is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 58 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Douglas County, SD?
The median sale price in Douglas County, SD is $70K, having fallen 24.9% over the past year.
How affordable is Douglas County, SD?
Douglas County, SD scores 97 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Douglas County, SD's Alpha Score?
Douglas County, SD's strongest dimension is Affordability (97/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (9/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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