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Buying a home in Kyle, South Dakota

The typical owner-occupied home in Kyle is worth about $9,999, 96% below the South Dakota median of $257,400 and 97% below the national median of $332,700. The median household earns $36,250 a year, so the median home costs 0.3 times the median income (3.4 times for South Dakota). 50% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 0% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Kyle at a glance

Kyle South Dakota U.S.
Median home value $9,999 $257,400 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year – $2,724 $3,119
Median household income $36,250 $75,081 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 50% 69% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 0% 54% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage – $1,680 $1,963
Median rent $634 $946 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 14.7% 25.9% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1987 1980 1980
Vacant homes 6.8% 10.5% 10.1%
Population 667 907,428 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Kyle

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Kyle home of $9,999 with 20% down costs about $67 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $84, 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 $2,877 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 2% of the median Kyle household income of $36,250; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $126,000.

The median rent here is $634 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$2,000
Loan amount$7,999
Principal and interest$54
Property taxes (1.10% a year)$9
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$4
PMI$0
Total per month$67

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$350
Loan amount$9,818
Principal and interest$66
Property taxes (1.10% a year)$9
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$4
FHA mortgage insurance$4
Total per month$84

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Questions about home buying in Kyle

What is the median home value in Kyle?

About $9,999 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

What income do you need to buy a home in Kyle?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $67 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $2,877 a year.

More about Kyle

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