Real Estate Investing in Davis, South Dakota

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 356 • Turner County

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Should you buy in Davis, SD? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
CAUTION
Grade D (43/100)

Proceed carefully. Weak appreciation or affordability makes this a harder case for most buyers.

📈 For Investors
WEAK
2.0 / 5 (33/100)

Structural challenges here. The numbers may look cheap but operational risk is high. Only for experienced, hands-on investors.

⚠️ Risks to Know
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  • Flat appreciation: Values have barely moved over 5 years (0.0% CAGR).

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2.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

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Appreciation

Long-term value growth

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $362,177
Avg Monthly Rent $1,017
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Davis Real Estate

Across Davis's 1 ZIPs, the picture is modest: $362K median values, $1,017/mo rents, and a population that has faced real economic pressure.

Davis is the kind of market where the cap rate on paper and the cap rate realized tend to diverge. decisively out-of-state investors should be especially careful with the assumptions they carry in.

unambiguously Davis's sale market has not rewarded patience. a stretch for listings sit longer, price cuts are common, and rent growth has been flat to negative in multiple ZIPs.

Distressed-leaning demographics in Davis — soft income growth, high rent burden, population shifts — are among the reasons the ★★☆☆☆ rating sits where it does.

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Best ZIP codes in Sioux Falls, SD

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Avg Home Value
$362,177
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,017
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (SD)

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Sioux Falls, SD metro

1/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
1/3
51%
Days Pending
0/2
0 days

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☀️ Warm Market — Sioux Falls, SD metro
0
Days to pending
9.5%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

ZIP Codes in Davis, SD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Davis, SD

Is housing expensive in Davis, SD?

Typical homes in Davis, SD go for around $362K. The 5-year CAGR of 0.0% measured price movement.

Are eviction rules reasonable in Davis, SD?

Rental owners in Davis, SD deal with a landlord-friendly legal framework. Most standard eviction processes run on reasonable timelines.

What is the tenant pool like in Davis, SD?

Davis, SD draws a measured base of working renters. Demand at the $1,017/mo rent level is reasonable for standard single-family and small multi rentals.

What do rentals go for in Davis, SD?

Rents in Davis, SD run near $1,017/mo. Compared with median home prices of $362K that produces solid gross yields for typical rentals.

Does house hacking make sense in Davis, SD?

For house hackers, Davis, SD is a challenging. The $1,017/mo rent on a unit helps defray the mortgage on a $362K property.

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