Housing in Box Elder, SD
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$360,000
Median List Price
$329,900
Price Per Sq Ft
$181
Days on Market
92
Active Inventory
64
Months of Supply
5.8
Balanced market
Zillow Home Value
$355,339
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,313
ZORI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
36.4%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
23.5%
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.2%
Seller's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
11
New Listings
22
Pending Sales
17
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$181
Median List $/SF
$187
Box Elder vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Box Elder is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Rent Burden
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$271,800
Median Rent
$1,354
Total Housing Units
4,781
Vacancy Rate
9.8%
Owner Occupied
48.7%
Renter Occupied
51.3%
Median Property Tax
$3,488
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,626
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Box Elder, SD is $360,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 92 days on the market. 36.4% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 5.8 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $181. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,313/month. About 48.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 2003. There are 4,781 total housing units.