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Browns Valley city, SD

ZIP 56219 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 56219

Median Home Value
$169,400
Median Rent
$551
Affordability Snapshot
$47,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,088/mo PITI).

10%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.6x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

25.6 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 56219 in Browns Valley city, SD, a household would need roughly $47,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,088. That sits below the local median household income ($66,429), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 40% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
73.4%+12% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
39.8%+287% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
74.9%-14% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
4.0%-73% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
7.0%-46% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.7%-90% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
14.1%-72% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
57.5%+50% vs US avg
x
$169,400
Home Value
$551
Rent
1961
Year Built
2012
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2012 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached92.3%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units0.0%
  • 10+ units4.5%
  • Mobile home & other3.1%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$169,400
Median rent$551
Owner-occupied73.4%
Vacant39.8%
Price-to-income2.6x
Est. income to buy$47,000