A typical Fairview home is worth roughly $298,000
A typical home costs 3 years of income
Less than across South Dakota (4.3 years). Try your own numbers below.
That covers a typical Fairview home, with $111K to spare.
A two-bedroom rents for about $950 a month here, $730 less than owning.
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Fairview’s typical property tax (0.49% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
A two-bedroom rents for about $950
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Sioux City, IA-NE-SD MSA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
81% of Fairview households own their home
Half of Fairview’s homes were built before 1972.
South Dakota: 69% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
Fairview vs. its neighbors
Fairview is the priciest of 5 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.
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| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview | $298K* | — | $950 | — | $99,219 |
| Vermillion | $219K* | +4%† | $930 | 11 | $50,456 |
| Newcastle | $115K | +1.2% | $960 | — | $89,583 |
| Vermillion | $276K | +1.6% | $930 | — | — |
| Brule | — | +32.7%† | $970 | — | $250,001 |
| Prairie Center | — | +3.9%† | $940 | — | $85,114 |
| Elk Point | $290K | +4.2% | $980 | — | $109,500 |
Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.
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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.