Real Estate Investing in Onida, South Dakota (57564)

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Sully County • Population: 893 • Data updated: September 2026

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Should you buy in 57564 (Onida, SD)? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
WEAK FIT
Grade F (39/100)

Multiple negative signals. Better options likely exist nearby.

📈 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
1 flag
  • High vacancy: 25.4% of homes vacant — above national norms.

• Limited market data — this is a very small market; averages are built from few observations and can swing widely. • Modeled rent — no observed market rent for this ZIP; the figure is estimated from HUD fair-market rent.

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2.0/ 5

Investability

Overall investment appeal

0.0/ 5

Appreciation

Long-term value growth

3.0/ 5

Cashflow ROI

Rental yield potential

Avg Home Value $251,224
Avg Monthly Rent $855
1% Rule ✗ Does Not Meet
Median Income $69,211
% Renters 9.7%

Market Analysis: 57564 Onida

The 57564 ZIP in Onida, SD is a local-operator market. Outside capital chasing a $251K entry has to pair deep knowledge with the discount.

If the plan assumes clean turnover, on-time rent, and low maintenance on a $251K asset, 57564 is the wrong submarket. If the plan prices in friction, the yield can still work.

Regionally, 57564 sits on the difficult end of the SD spectrum. The a strong candidate for read — for disciplined operators — is that pricing reflects the difficulty.

The demographic picture in 57564 includes headwinds that any investor should price in. Income distribution skews lower than Onida averages, and tenant stability requires active management.

The 57564 ZIP fits a narrow investor profile — hands-on, patient, and willing to accept that the cap rate on paper is not the cap rate in reality.

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🏦 Current 30-yr Fixed Mortgage Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS

Here's what matters if you're considering buying a home in Onida:

C Below Average
Buy Confidence Score: 55/100
Affordability
15/25
Appreciation
10/25
Stability
7/20
Timing
8/15
Rental backup
15/15
Affordability
Moderate
Homes cost 3.6× the median income
Value Trend
Stable (+0.7%)
How home values changed in the past year
Rental Backup
Strong
Could rent for $855/mo if you need to move
Market Conditions
BALANCED
Even conditions for buyers and sellers
Bottom Line: This market may be challenging for buyers. Consider your timing and budget carefully.

Market Trends

Home Value History (with trend line)

$257K$254K$251K$248K$245K$242KJan 2024May 2025Jul 2026

📊 How Does 57564 Compare?

Metric 57564 Onida South Dakota
Home Value $251,224 $251,224 $311,504
5-Year CAGR N/A N/A 6.8%
Avg Rent $855 $855 -
Cap Rate 2.7% 2.7% -
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Investability
Fair
Cap Rate
2.7%
Low

📊 Market Snapshot

Home Value $251,224
Monthly Rent $855
Price-to-Rent 24.5:1
1% Rule ✗ Fails

💰 Return Metrics

Gross Yield 4.1%
Cap Rate 2.7%
5-Year IRR 3.3%

📈 Home Appreciation

1-Year +0.7% ▲
3-Year CAGR N/A
5-Year CAGR N/A
10-Year CAGR N/A

🏠 Rent Trends

1-Year N/A
3-Year CAGR N/A
5-Year CAGR N/A
Negative Leverage — IRR / Tax Play Cap Rate: 2.7%  |  30yr Rate: 6.8%
Leverage reduces cash returns at current rates.

The current 30-yr mortgage rate (6.8%) exceeds the estimated cap rate (2.7%). Financing reduces your cash-on-cash return below the cap rate. Markets like this may still make sense as IRR plays — factoring in appreciation, depreciation, and a future refinance when rates drop.

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⚠️ Risk Signals

Composite view of factors that can impact a ZIP's stability and your downside risk.

Vacancy
25.4%
Elevated risk
Landlord Climate
5.0/5
Friendly
Value Trend (5yr)
N/A
Stable
Eviction process: Fast Rent control: Favorable

Demographics in 57564

Population: 893

💰 Median Household Income
$69,211
This area
$69,211
State
$68,422
USA
$74,580
🏠 Renter Occupied
9.7%
This area
9.7%
State
23.8%
USA
34.0%
💼 Unemployment Rate
0.0%
This area
0.0%
State
-0.5%
USA
3.7%
🎓 College Educated
22.6%
This area
22.6%
State
17.7%
USA
33.7%
👤 Median Age
53.2 years
This area
53.2 years
State
31.0 years
USA
38.9 years
🏚️ Vacancy Rate
25.4%
This area
25.4%
State
18.9%
USA
10.5%
👥 Population by Ethnicity
White 97.4%
Other/Mixed 2.6%
Hispanic/Latino 1.6%
👶 Under 18
24.1%
This area
24.1%
USA
22.0%
👴 65 and Over
22.3%
This area
22.3%
USA
17.3%
📊 Poverty Rate
4.8%
This area
4.8%
USA
11.5%

Crime & Safety

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🎓 Schools in 57564

A Avg School Grade
3 Schools
9.6:1 Avg Class Size
$21,025 Avg Per Pupil

Schools in This ZIP Code

A Very Good

Onida Elementary - 04

📚 K – 05 Elementary
👥
85 Students
👨‍🏫
9.0:1 Class Size
💰
$21,025 Per Student
A Very Good

Sully Buttes High School - 07

📚 09 – 12 High School
👥
72 Students
👨‍🏫
10.3:1 Class Size
💰
$21,025 Per Student
A Very Good

Sully Buttes Middle School - 06

📚 06 – 08 Middle
👥
58 Students
👨‍🏫
9.4:1 Class Size
💰
$21,025 Per Student
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are rental rates like in Onida, SD?

Rental rates in Onida, SD average $855/mo. Tenant demand and $251K home values make the yield look reasonable by investor standards.

Does house hacking work in Onida, SD?

House hacking in Onida, SD is reasonable to execute. Prices around $251K and rents of $855/mo solid owner-occupant economics.

What real estate strategy is ideal for Onida, SD?

Onida, SD investors pursuing careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management. The underlying economics ($251K prices, $855/mo rents) make it a reasonable choice.

What is the average home sale price in Onida, SD?

Expect median prices around $251K in Onida, SD. The market has run at a 0.0% 5-year CAGR, so entry costs have been predictable.

How high is vacancy risk in Onida, SD?

Vacancy risk in Onida, SD is elevated. That supports even-keeled cash flow for typical rental holds.

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