Housing in Brookings, SD
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$304,000
Median List Price
N/A
Price Per Sq Ft
$148
Days on Market
34
Active Inventory
N/A
Zillow Home Value
$302,299
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,401
ZORI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
50.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
50.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio
95.2%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
2
Pending Sales
2
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$148
Brookings vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Brookings 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
$243,600
Median Rent
$862
Total Housing Units
9,872
Vacancy Rate
10.3%
Owner Occupied
48.5%
Renter Occupied
51.5%
Median Property Tax
$2,864
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,228
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Brookings, SD is $304,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 34 days on the market. 50.0% of homes sold above asking price. The median price per square foot is $148. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,401/month. About 48.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1987. There are 9,872 total housing units.