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Buying a home in Camp Crook, South Dakota

The typical owner-occupied home in Camp Crook is worth about $66,300, 74% below the South Dakota median of $257,400 and 80% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,063 a year in property taxes, about 1.60% of their home's value, higher than the South Dakota rate of 1.06%. The median household earns $39,167 a year, so the median home costs 1.7 times the median income (3.4 times for South Dakota). 94% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 17% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Camp Crook at a glance

Camp Crook South Dakota U.S.
Median home value $66,300 $257,400 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $1,063 $2,724 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 1.60% 1.06% 0.94%
Median household income $39,167 $75,081 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 94% 69% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 17% 54% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage – $1,680 $1,963
Median rent – $946 $1,413
Median year homes were built 1977 1980 1980
Vacant homes 33.3% 10.5% 10.1%
Population 41 907,428 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Camp Crook

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Camp Crook home of $66,300 with 20% down costs about $473 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $583, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.

Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $20,264 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 14% of the median Camp Crook household income of $39,167; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $128,000.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$13,260
Loan amount$53,040
Principal and interest$357
Property taxes (1.60% a year)$88
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$28
PMI$0
Total per month$473

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$2,320
Loan amount$65,099
Principal and interest$438
Property taxes (1.60% a year)$88
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$28
FHA mortgage insurance$29
Total per month$583

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Questions about home buying in Camp Crook

What is the median home value in Camp Crook?

About $66,300 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Camp Crook?

Homeowners pay a median $1,063 a year, which is about 1.60% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.

What income do you need to buy a home in Camp Crook?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $473 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $20,264 a year.

More about Camp Crook

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data