Real Estate Investing in Walworth, South Dakota

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3 ZIP codes • Population: 1,473

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

🏠 For Homebuyers
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Grade C (68/100)

Mixed signals β€” some positives, some negatives. Worth considering but not a slam-dunk.

πŸ“ˆ For Investors
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3.0 / 5 (52/100)

A cash-flow market β€” rent-to-price math works from day one, though value growth is modest. Great for income-focused investors.

⚠️ Risks to Know
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  • High vacancy: 31.2% of homes vacant β€” above national norms.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

County-wide average

2.0/ 5

Appreciation

3.4% 5yr CAGR

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

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Avg Home Value $45,259
Avg Monthly Rent $999
ZIP Codes 3

Investing in Walworth County Real Estate

Across Walworth County's 3 ZIPs, the picture is muted β€” soft rents, slow appreciation, and demographic headwinds that don't obviously reverse in the medium term.

Walworth is the kind of county where the cap rate on paper and the cap rate realized tend to diverge. decisively out-of-state capital should be especially careful with carry-in assumptions.

A 1,473 population and $N/AK household income profile is what makes Walworth a challenging rental region β€” the base is present, but the affordability math is tight.

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Avg Home Value
$45,259
Avg Monthly Rent
$999
1% Rule
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Cities in Walworth County

ZIP Codes in Walworth County, SD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Walworth County

Is vacancy a concern in, SD?

Occupancy in, SD runs reliable with elevated vacancy. Well-priced units at $999/mo lease on reasonable timelines.

Where do rents currently stand in, SD?

Rent in, SD is around $999/mo. The resulting rent-to-value relationship with $45K pricing is reasonable for most investor models.

What real estate strategy is ideal for, SD?

The best-fit strategy in, SD is careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management. That approach the rent and price profile of the market.

Where do home prices stand in, SD?

Typical homes in, SD go for around $45K. The 5-year CAGR of 0.0% measured price movement.

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