Buffalo County Real Estate 2026: Prices, Yield & Risk by City | DistrictScore
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Buffalo County Real Estate: Prices, Yield & Risk
South Dakota US
Buffalo County aggregates verified prices, gross rental yield and FEMA hazard risk across its citys. Figures below are area averages — use the index to drill into any city.
Area analytics
Median Sale · area avg
$332,652
YoY-1.9%
avg of 61 priced neighborhoodsstate-level
Gross Rental Yield
4.6%
Listed rent · ZORI annualized
area averagestate-level
Liquidity
Low
31 / 100
Red Flag Index
86 / 100Riskier than 94% of U.S. counties
Redfin / Zillow — area price & rentFEMA National Risk Index v1.20FBI UCR — state crimeEPA — radon zonesUS Census ACS / TIGER 2024
Buffalo County by City
Every city in Buffalo County, ranked by price, yield, hazard risk, liquidity and schools. Click any row to drill down.
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Buffalo County Natural-Hazard Breakdown
FEMA National Risk Index across eight hazards.
Red Flag Breakdown
86 / 100
Very High Risk
Composite is weighted by expected impact — frequent low-damage hazards (hail, wind) weigh less than flood or wildfire.
Flood100Very High
Wildfire100Very High
Tornado100Very High
Strong Wind100
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Crime (state-level): South Dakota averaged 19.5 crimes and 3.6 violent per 1,000 residents (-0.7% YoY) in 2024(FBI UCR). Compare the state to the country, not states as a ranking — full Safety & Crime data lives on the state page.