Home values, rents and more in Pennington County, SD
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How Pennington County, SD compares
The typical home in Pennington County, SD is worth about $363,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Pennington County, SD are about the same as the typical value in the Rapid City metro area ($370,000) and about the same as the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in Pennington County, SD rose 1.8%, compared with +2.1% in the Rapid City metro area and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $1,453 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), about the same as the Rapid City metro area ($1,457) and 25% below the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 4.4% over the past year.
The median household income is $74,517, against $75,255 in the Rapid City metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 116,792 people live in Pennington County, SD (Census Bureau estimate for July 2025).
Pennington County, SD has the lowest typical home value of the 3 counties in the Rapid City metro area and the 5th-highest of 50 in South Dakota with Zillow figures.
Part of: Rapid City metro area · South Dakota
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Sources
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.
"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.