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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Lawrence County real estate market, updated for May 2026. *
Lawrence County has seen home values climb notably over the past year, rising 14.12 percent. Typical homes now sit around $485,000, well above the South Dakota average of about $318,400. At the same time, inventory is down 5.76 percent year over year, even as pending sales are up 21.28 percent, reflecting stronger buyer activity.
Looking at March 2026, sellers were listing homes at a median price of $580,000, though that figure has dropped 27.49 percent from the prior month, suggesting some price recalibration. Homes are also taking longer to sell, with the median days on market up 39.53 percent year over year to about 120 days and edging 4.35 percent higher month over month.
Conditions still lean toward sellers, with a market gauge reading of 40 and about 6.9 months of supply, but buyers are gaining a bit more leverage as inventory nudges up 4.09 percent month over month to 229 listings. Around 20 percent of listings saw a price drop and only about 3 percent of homes sold above list, with an average sale-to-list ratio near 0.96, pointing to more negotiation room. Looking ahead to April 2026, typical values are projected to ease slightly to $483,500 and listings to tick up to 233, and both buyers and sellers can turn to Agent Pronto to connect with a local agent who understands these shifting dynamics.
Market gauge is calculated based on the the number of active listings divided by home sales over the most recently available reporting period.
Lawrence County provides residents with abundant outdoor recreation, a strong sense of community, and the services and opportunities that support families and local businesses.
Lawrence County immediately feels different from nearby prairie communities, with forested hills, historic streets, and year round recreation all close at hand. From the restored brick facades of Deadwood to the college energy in Spearfish, the area offers a strong sense of place and a tight community network that locals value.
Outdoor life shapes daily routines here. Residents take advantage of Spearfish Canyon for hiking, ice climbing, and fall drives, while the Mickelson Trail attracts cyclists and runners across all seasons. Families appreciate the programming and events at the Spearfish Rec & Aquatics Center and winter activities at Terry Peak Ski Area. In Deadwood, gaming venues share the streets with restored landmarks and year round festivals.
Education and culture contribute to the county’s identity. Black Hills State University brings arts, lectures, and athletics, while local schools and libraries focus on community centered events that keep residents connected.
In this market, timing and preparation matter. Inventory can move quickly, especially near trail access, historic districts, and university hubs. Whether you are selling a long held family home or searching for a cabin in the hills, the right local expert can help you plan ahead. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with Lawrence County agents who understand the community and current conditions.
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“The selling of your home can potentially be a very stressful process but Morghan made this as easy as possible. She accurately positioned the sale of our house in the market and it sold in no time. I wouldn't hesitate in recommending her”
“Jennifer has been involved with our immediate family in listing and/or selling multiple homes for us. We have experienced excellent advice, personal attention, fabulous suggestions, beautiful photos for the listings, and continual followup. She treats her clients with kindness, concern, and great care. She is upbeat, energetic, and enthusiastic. Truly a gem!!”
“We had a great experience having Brad as our agent. He made things so quick and easy. He was always available to answer any questions we had and done a great job of keeping us informed throughout the process. The advertising was top notch and the pictures were sooo good. He as a person was just overall pleasant. We moved out of state but had we not, we would choose to work with him a million times over again. We couldn't recommend him enough.”
“We are glad have Debra our broker/agent help us find right house and we did get house from her . We want thank you for your kindness person help us through first service until closing. We will recommend anyone that we know my family , friends need a home.”
“Mike is an excellent realtor. He's punctual, knows the industry well and very easy to communicate with.”
“Outstanding!! Beyond Exceptional!! Wendi was wonderful to work with. She had my best interest in mind every time we were looking at homes. She is honest, reliable and her professionalism was top notch! I am extremely blessed to have her as my realtor! Thank you doesn't cover my gratitude for her assistance in purchasing my FIRST home. An pleasant experience I will never forget!”
“We worked with Lori Flynn in the buying and selling of our home. She's very knowledgeable and friendly. We were very pleased with her and the sale of our home.”
“I met Kim when I purchased a lake property 10 years ago. She is such a great Relator, I called on her to list my lake home when I sold it recently. Kim is an exceptional person, and she treats her clients like close friends. She is available 24/7 to answer questions and keeps clients updated on progress. Kim will work very, very diligently to make certain everything is in order for closing. I highly recommend Kimberly Miller.”
“It was great that Michelle had the knowledge of the area when we listed our house. She was the realtor when we purchased the same home ten years ago. Her guidance through the selling process was professional and she Explained everything thoroughly so we Would understand documents. Would definitely recommend Michelle to Family and Friends.......”
“Julia is one of those all-around uber professionals -- outstanding in every way. Great proactive communication and guidance throughout the process stood out for me.”
“Donte was great, I don't have any complaints with his services”
“Julie has a great personality and was very responsive and on top of things. She moved our sale along quickly and her advice was logical and had our best interest in mind. Highly recommend Julie's services.”
“Tega was very awesome. I had a great experience with him as my realtor. He is definitely a great resource to have around.”
“Lisa was great! She understood what we were looking for and delivered”
“Working with Zach was a great experience from start to finish. He was always quick to respond, kept me updated throughout the entire process, and handled everything with a high level of professionalism. I was always receiving straight forward advice and honesty, which made a big difference as a first time homebuyer. I’d definitely recommend Zach to anyone looking for someone reliable and easy to work with.”
“Riley was a professional from start to finish. He handled everything for me, even with my busy work schedule. If I had to do it over again, Riley would be my choice over and over again.”
“Gillian was fantastic. She understood exactly what I was searching for and didn't waste my time viewing properties that did not meet my criteria. She went above and beyond by recommending a complete list of professional and reliable vendors that allowed me to close on my property in an smooth and timely manner. Gillian also assisted me in finding a real estate agent, 300 miles away, for the sale of my previous property. She made the whole process of buying and selling smooth and exciting. I would highly recommend Gillian to anyone who is looking at make a property transaction.”
“Dennis and team were great to work with and work with him again if the need presented its self.”
“Donna is an expert in buying and selling property. She knows the ins and outs of the business and the best way to get property bought or sold. She and her company are honest and trustworthy. They follow up on what needs to be done to make sure this complicated process moves along smoothly. I highly recomend Donna and her company.”
“Our agent was Christin Talbot and she is part of the Kevin Mills Team. Christin is an outstanding RE agent. She is the ultimate professional, very knowledgable, works very hard and was great with communication. We switched to the Mills Group and Christin after not getting any offers on our condo for 10 months using a differerent RE agency. Christin was excellent at assessing the market and recommending the proper condo pricing in order to generate showings. She did a great job getting feedback after the showings so we would understand the likes/dislikes about our unit. After working with Christin for 8 months, we received a cash offer for our condo. To date, we have received the highest selling price for our condo in our building and development in the last year. I highly recommend Christin Talbot and the Kevin Mills Team for all your RE needs.”
There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around Lawrence County. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
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