South Dakota · FIPS 46021 · ACS 2020–2024
Campbell County, South Dakota property tax rate
Homeowners in Campbell County paid a median of $1,368 a year in real estate taxes on a median home value of $115,900 (2020–2024 survey). Taxes came to 1.03% of home value, 3% above the South Dakota rate of 1.00% and 10% above the U.S. rate of 0.94%.
- 1.03%Effective tax rate±0.21% margin · South Dakota: 1.00%
- $1,368Median tax per yearSouth Dakota: $2,724 · U.S.: $3,119
- $115,900Median home valueSouth Dakota: $257,400
- 575Owner-occupied homes76% of households own
| Measure | Campbell County | South Dakota | U.S. | Campbell County 2019–2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effective tax rate | 1.03% | 1.00% | 0.94% | 1.23% | −0.20 pts |
| Median tax, all owners | $1,368 | $2,724 | $3,119 | $1,266 | +$102 (+8.1%) |
| Median tax, with a mortgage | $1,317 | $2,955 | $3,489 | $1,274 | +$43 (+3.4%) |
| Median tax, no mortgage | $1,417 | $2,390 | $2,576 | $1,260 | +$157 (+12.5%) |
| Median home value | $115,900 | $257,400 | $332,700 | $87,900 | +$28,000 (+31.9%) |
| Total taxes paid | $971,400 | $761,479,200 | $360,573,527,500 | $838,700 |
How Campbell County compares
- Per $1,000 of home value, owners here paid about $10.31 a year, against $9.97 statewide and $9.40 nationally.
- Rank in South Dakota: 34 of 44 counties from lowest to highest effective rate (among those with reliable estimates). Nationally, 72% of 2,682 counties had a lower rate.
- Homes with a mortgage: 1.04% of value; homes without one: 1.03%. Median bills: $1,317 and $1,417.
- Compared with the 2019–2023 survey, the effective rate fell (−0.20 pts) and the median tax changed +$102 (+8.1%). The two 5-year surveys share four years of responses, so year-to-year moves are small and partly noise.
- Margin of error: the effective rate is 1.03% ± 0.21% at 90% confidence, from a sample of the 575 owner-occupied homes.
South Dakota counties with similar rates
| County | Effective rate | Median tax | Median value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennington County | 1.00% | $3,265 | $302,200 |
| Beadle County | 1.01% | $1,900 | $175,100 |
| Turner County | 1.01% | $2,181 | $222,900 |
| Hamlin County | 1.02% | $2,313 | $208,600 |
| Hughes County | 1.03% | $2,659 | $242,000 |
| Fall River County | 1.03% | $1,940 | $193,200 |
| Minnehaha County | 1.06% | $3,281 | $287,600 |
| Brown County | 1.07% | $2,598 | $221,100 |
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, table-based summary file: B25090 (aggregate real estate taxes), B25082 (aggregate home value), B25103 (median real estate taxes), B25077 (median home value) and B25003 (tenure); files dated January 29, 2026.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates, same tables (files dated October 31, 2024), for the comparison column.
- Geography names: Census Bureau Geos20245YR.txt (file dated January 22, 2026).
Effective rate = total real estate taxes paid by owner-occupied homes ÷ their total value, as reported by owners to the Census Bureau. It is not a millage rate. Your bill depends on your assessed value, exemptions (such as homestead) and local levies.