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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for May 2026. *
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Emerson real estate market, updated for May 2026. *
Emerson’s housing numbers in March 2026 show some notable month-to-month adjustments. Typical home values slipped about 15.29% from the prior month to around $180,000, while the median list price edged up 1.28% to roughly $202,450.
Days on market almost doubled month over month, up 95.59% to about 66.5 days. Inventory held steady at 15 homes for sale. New listings reached 18, and 13 homes went under contract.
Looking back over the year, typical home values in Emerson are down 10.45%, a steeper decline than Sioux Falls overall, where values are about $310,000 with a smaller 3.28% annual drop. Even so, inventory has grown 36.36% over the past year and new listings are up 28.57%, while pending sales have fallen 18.75%, suggesting buyers have more options yet are moving more selectively. Only about 10% of homes sold above list price and the average sale-to-list ratio sits near 0.96, while the market gauge still classifies conditions as a Seller's Market at 12. With projected typical values around $163,750 next month and a projected median list price of $203,725 on similar inventory, both buyers and sellers can turn to Agent Pronto to connect with a local agent who understands these dynamics and can guide their next move.
Market gauge is calculated based on the the number of active listings divided by home sales over the most recently available reporting period.
Emerson offers residents a tight-knit, walkable community with tree-lined streets, easy access to parks, shops, and services, and plenty of neighborhood events that foster connection and a strong sense of belonging.
Emerson in Sioux Falls offers an easy, practical rhythm to daily life. Tree-lined residential streets sit close to key thoroughfares, so grabbing groceries, getting to work, or meeting friends across Sioux Falls stays straightforward. Many residents appreciate short drives to employers in the core of the city along with quick access to casual dining and services on the east side.
Outdoor time is simple to work into your routine. Emerson residents can head to Tuthill Park for sledding in winter or shaded walks in summer, and connect to the Sioux Falls Bike Trail that loops around town. Families keep an eye on school options through Sioux Falls School District campuses nearby, and weekend outings often include a visit to Falls Park to see the Big Sioux River and local events.
Coffee shops, fitness centers, and everyday services are close enough that you can handle errands without sacrificing your evening. Healthcare is convenient as well, with major providers within a short drive of Emerson.
Housing here ranges from established single family homes to updated properties, so it helps to have someone who understands subtle differences from one block to the next and how Emerson compares with other Minnehaha County neighborhoods. With Agent Pronto, you can connect with a local real estate professional who knows Emerson well, giving both buyers and sellers confidence in every step of the process.
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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.”
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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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