Hughes County, SD home prices

Hughes County, SD: the typical home is worth $297,877 as of 2026-05, up +6.4% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $264/sq ft. Rent…

Data as of May 2026 · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

1986: $88,254 → 2026: $297,877 (3.4×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Market read

At $297,877, homes in Hughes County sit 15% above the South Dakota median ($257,934) and 27% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #17 of 50 South Dakota counties by price.

Prices are climbing fast (+6.4% in the last year) — a seller's market.

Homes here take a while to sell — a median 78 days on the market, with 22% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 3.9× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Prices here sit roughly in line with what local incomes and rents imply at the typical US multiple.

Rent and buy are close — ~$1,470/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,396/mo to rent.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

Nearby counties

Sully County, SD ($284,243) · Stanley County, SD ($313,077) · Potter County, SD ($225,227) · Hand County, SD ($258,096) · Brule County, SD ($254,177) · Jerauld County, SD ($224,522)