Housing in Lead, SD
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$284,000
Median List Price
$292,500
Price Per Sq Ft
$225
Days on Market
159
Active Inventory
25
Months of Supply
6.3
Buyer's market
Zillow Home Value
$366,290
ZHVI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
0.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
14.3%
Sale-to-List Ratio
95.5%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
4
New Listings
3
Pending Sales
7
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$225
Median List $/SF
$243
Lead vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Lead 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
$192,800
Median Rent
$844
Total Housing Units
1,795
Vacancy Rate
19.0%
Owner Occupied
70.2%
Renter Occupied
29.8%
Median Property Tax
$1,823
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$626
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Lead, SD is $284,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 159 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 6.3 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $225. The median rent is $844 per month (Census ACS). About 70.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1938. There are 1,795 total housing units.