SD area data
Ipswich, SD
Ipswich, SD.
Population: 2,485 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $284,946
- 1-year appreciation
- +4.2%
- 3-year appreciation
- +5.5%
- 5-year appreciation
- +27.6%
- 10-year appreciation
- +63.2%
- All-time peak (2026-04)
- $286,463
- House Price Index
- 496.2 (+2.9% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $195,000
- Median list price
- $388,950
- Median days on market
- 151 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 94.6%
- Active listings
- 6
- 1-year forecast
- +0.3%
- New listings (monthly)
- 3
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,218/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,584/mo
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
- 4
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- winterWeather
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 43.0°F
- Average high
- 55.0°F
- Average low
- 31.0°F
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 4.2 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- TC Field (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR) (26 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 5.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +7 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,973
- Median annual property tax
- $1,688
- Households with broadband internet
- 83.0%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 871
- Average weekly wage
- $1,027
- Top industries (by employment)
- Wholesale Trade, Agriculture, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 1
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