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Bison, SD

Bison, SD.

Population: 564 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$169,127
1-year appreciation
+5.2%
3-year appreciation
+7.9%
5-year appreciation
+29.3%
All-time peak (2026-04)
$171,024
House Price Index
496.2 (+2.9% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.4¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$9.90/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
3
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
24.7 in

Amenities

Nearest airport
Bison Municipal Airport (8 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-21 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,959
Median annual property tax
$1,500
Households with broadband internet
81.1%

Employment & development

Total county employment
855
Average weekly wage
$826
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Wholesale Trade, Administrative Services

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents