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Vermillion, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Clay County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
11,800
Population
2,463/sq mi density
$52,815
Median Income
$24,675 per capita
$210,200
Home Value
$268,591 Zillow
$728
Median Rent
25.8% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
291 sunny days/yr
194
Violent Crime/100K
1,929 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$52,815 median income, 7.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$210,200 home value, $728/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
194 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$210,200
25% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$728/mo
37% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
42.7%
35% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,485
Median year built: 1979
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$210,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$268,591
Median Sale Price
$215,000
Median List Price
$227,450
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
42.7%
Owner-Occupied
57.3%
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:
$728/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,045/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
37 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
7
Price Drops
8.8%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$133
Active Inventory
34
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
25.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
17% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1979
Average age of housing stock: 47 years
Homeownership Rate
42.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $210,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $268,591 |
| Median Sale Price | $215,000 |
| Median List Price | $227,450 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $133 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $728 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,045 |
| 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 | 37 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 8.8% |
| Homes Sold | 7 |
| Active Inventory | 34 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $133 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 42.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 57.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 42.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 4,485 |
| Median Year Built | 1979 |
| Rent Burden | 25.8% |