SD area data
Marion, SD
Marion, SD.
Population: 1,630 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $294,323
- 1-year appreciation
- -2.1%
- 3-year appreciation
- +8.7%
- 5-year appreciation
- +38.0%
- 10-year appreciation
- +120.7%
- All-time peak (2025-07)
- $300,507
- House Price Index
- 496.2 (+2.9% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $202,000
- Median list price
- $202,000
- Median days on market
- 12 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 99.3%
- Active listings
- 3
- 1-year forecast
- +1.2%
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
- 3
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- drought, iceStorm, winterWeather
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 27.1 in
- Annual snowfall
- 42.1 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 3.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Missouri National Recreational River (46 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Dangel Airport (14 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) (31 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +53 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,965
- Median annual property tax
- $1,978
- Mean commute to work
- 20 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 72.2%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 1,866
- Average weekly wage
- $914
- Top industries (by employment)
- Construction, Wholesale Trade, Accommodation & Food
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 6
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