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Sturgis, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Lawrence County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
7,111
Population
1,084/sq mi density
$51,101
Median Income
$32,739 per capita
$236,400
Home Value
$369,376 Zillow
$815
Median Rent
32.1% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
258 sunny days/yr
200
Violent Crime/100K
2,162 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$51,101 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$236,400 home value, $815/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
200 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$236,400
16% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$815/mo
30% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
64.1%
2% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,369
Median year built: 1976
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$236,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$369,376
Median Sale Price
$297,450
Median List Price
$407,499
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
64.1%
Owner-Occupied
35.9%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$691/mo
1 Bedroom
$784/mo
2 Bedroom
$990/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,295/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,540/mo
Census median rent:
$815/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
108 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
8.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$148
Active Inventory
25
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
32.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
4% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1976
Average age of housing stock: 50 years
Homeownership Rate
64.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $236,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $369,376 |
| Median Sale Price | $297,450 |
| Median List Price | $407,499 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $148 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $815 |
| FMR Studio | $691 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $784 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $990 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,295 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,540 |
Market
| Days on Market | 108 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 8.0% |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Active Inventory | 25 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $148 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 64.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 64.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 3,369 |
| Median Year Built | 1976 |
| Rent Burden | 32.1% |