The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 57448 sells for about $125,000, or $85 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.5% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 142 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $850 a month.
ZIP 57448 — Pollock
The housing market in 57448 is characterized by low inventory and very limited sales activity, typical of a small rural agricultural community. Prices remain stable with modest year-over-year growth, driven by the lack of new construction and a steady, albeit small, local population. Market conditions are balanced due to the low volume of both buyers and sellers.
This ZIP is best suited for those seeking a quiet, rural agricultural lifestyle or retirees looking for low-cost housing in a small-town setting.
Median prices moved up 2.5% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 142 days on market with 12.0 months of supply — a slower-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 96% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 1.6% · poverty 11.1% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 4.4%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 4.4%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 57448, Edmunds County SD
The area is served by the Edmunds Central School District, which provides rural education services for the local community.
The region is subject to standard Midwestern weather risks including severe thunderstorms and winter blizzards; flood risk is generally low in this upland prairie geography.
The local economy is primarily driven by agricultural production and small-scale local services with limited industrial or commercial development momentum.
Property taxes are assessed at the county level in Edmunds County based on market value; South Dakota does not impose a state-level personal income tax.
Commutes are primarily local or involve travel to nearby regional hubs like Aberdeen for employment and major services.
Recreation is centered on outdoor activities including hunting, fishing, and local community park facilities.
The rental market is extremely limited with low turnover and minimal institutional investor presence.
The economy is heavily reliant on the agricultural sector, including crop production and livestock farming.
Transportation is entirely dependent on private vehicles via state and county highway networks.
No major commercial or residential developments are currently reported for this rural area.
Edmunds County assesses property based on annual market value updates to ensure equitable taxation across agricultural and residential parcels.
Parcels are subject to Edmunds County and Edmunds Central School District tax levies.
Property insurance premiums are stable but reflect the regional risk of wind and hail damage common to the Great Plains.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA 57448 profile.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
Local community green space for recreation.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.