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Hidden Valley
$975,000
4.72 Acres
Oral, South Dakota, 57766
Contact Mark Heyn with Heyn Real Estate at (605) 891-8744. Located just ten miles from Hot Springs, SD, five miles from Angostura Reservoir, with a go...
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Lot 17 Block 1 Birnam Wood Lane, Belle Fourche
$52,500
0.2 Acres
Belle Fourche, South Dakota, 57717
For more information, please contact listing agents Michael Warwick 605-641-2569 or Heath Gran 605-209-2052 with Great Peaks Realty. Are you looking t...
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Lot 11 Block 2 Ironwood Lane, Lead
$79,000
0.41 Acres
Lead, South Dakota, 57754
Are you ready to build your dream home in the beautiful Black Hills? Check out this gorgeous 0.41+/- acre lot in Ironwood Estates. Surrounded by trees...
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lot 12 block 2 Ironwood Lane, Lead
$88,500
0.5 Acres
Lead, South Dakota, 57754
Are you ready to build your dream home in the beautiful Black Hills? Check out this gorgeous 0.50+/- acre lot in Ironwood Estates. Surrounded by trees...
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Lot 65 Morning Star Road, Lead
$134,000
3.46 Acres
Lead, South Dakota, 57754
Take a look at the beautiful tree-shaded lot located in the Paradise Acres subdivision with 3.46 acres. Great area for vacation rentals or even a week...
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Lot 2 Indian Canyon Road, Hot Springs
$159,000
20 Acres
Hot Springs, South Dakota, 57747
Are you looking for a fantastic horse property? If so you are in luck. Near Hot Springs is 20.00 acres of land fenced into 4 pastures with wire fencin...
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M.S. 776 Lot N, Deadwood
$229,000
0.99 Acres
Deadwood, South Dakota, 57732
Take a look at this beautiful 0.99 acre lot in Boulder Canyon. Lots to offer including gorgeous views of the hills, easy access to Highway 14A, and re...
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Lot 8 Block 4 Candlewood Court, Lead
$249,000
0.81 Acres
Lead, South Dakota, 57754
Check out this 0.81 acre lot located in a cul-de-sac at the Powder house Pass Subdivision. This is a great area, great lot & a great opportunity. Call...
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Dakota Feeding Company of South Dakota
$5,000,000
240 Acres
Onida, South Dakota, 57564
Dakota Feeding Company (DFC) is one of South Dakota’s largest cattle feeding facilities and located in the heart of some of the best cattle and grain ...
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Ridge Road Custer County Recreational 35 Acres
$875,000
35 Acres
Hot Springs, South Dakota, 57747
Everyone wants the log cabin in the Black Hills, offering seclusion and all the best the Black Hills has to offer: rugged tree-lined canyons, rock out...
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White River Hunting Retreat & Production Ground
$5,374,250
1,432 Acres
Hamill, South Dakota, 57534
Where sporting opportunity meets working land on 5± miles of White River frontage and expansive native pasture. Nestled in a picturesque landscape, Wh...
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White River Hunting Mecca
$3,735,400
983 Acres
Hamill, South Dakota, 57534
Where sporting opportunity meets working land on 5+ miles of White River frontage and expansive native pasture Nestled in a picturesque landscape, Whi...
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Lyman County Grass Pasture
$1,638,850
449 Acres
Hamill, South Dakota, 57569
Where sporting opportunity meets working land and expansive native pasture Located in Lyman County, South Dakota, this grass pasture provides a balanc...
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Bear Butte Ranchette
$895,000
40 Acres
Vale, South Dakota, 57788
The Bear Butte Ranchette is a well-maintained 40-acre property featuring 23.3 acres of flood-irrigated ground and a small, tree-lined drainage along t...
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25974 Fairburn Road
$1,899,000
320 Acres
Fairburn, South Dakota, 57738
Welcome to the Lazy B Diamond Ranch of Fairburn, South Dakota! This remarkable 320 acres consists of a beautiful custom built 2400 sq ft 3bed 2 bath h...
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Paul Nelson Farm
$74,500,000
4,277 Acres
Gettysburg, South Dakota, 57442
The “Crown Jewel” of wing shooting lodges in North America! It doesn’t get any better than Paul Nelson Farm. The two-time winner of the Orvis Lodge of...
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Recreational Acres for Sale | 137+/- | Gregory County, SD
$687,050
137.41 Acres
Fairfax, South Dakota, 57335
Recreational Acres for Sale! Located approximately 9.5 miles west of Fairfax, South Dakota, this 137+/- acre tract offers an excellent opportunity to ...
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171+/- Acres Ogalala Lakota County, SD
$200,000
171 Acres
South Dakota
171+/- Acres of straight pasture ground. Located on the border of Ogalala Lakota & Fall River Counties, west of Chadron Road, this is a true blank sla...
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Bison of Lame Johnny
$1,700,000
560 Acres
Buffalo Gap, South Dakota, 57750
Whether you envision a premier horse property, an operational bison pasture, or your dream homestead nestled near the edge of Custer State Park, this ...
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Ridge View Springs
$995,000
61 Acres
Hot Springs, South Dakota, 57747
Ridge View Springs is an exceptional 61.16-acre property set against the scenic backdrop of South Dakota’s southern Black Hills, just three miles nort...
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JES Farms in Central South Dakota - 16,395 Acres
$172,000,000
16,395 Acres
Pierre, South Dakota, 57501
JES Farms, located just north of Pierre, South Dakota, in Hughes and Sully Counties, stands as one of the premier large-scale irrigated agricultural o...
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Pheasant Lake Preserve
$2,100,000
160 Acres
South Dakota, 57350
Pheasant Lake Preserve is a 160-acre recreational property in Beadle County, South Dakota, located northwest of Huron. Set along a quiet, dead-end gra...
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120 acres surrounded by National Forest Service land
$3,600,000
120 Acres
Deadwood, South Dakota, 57732
When you wish upon a star, it makes no difference who you are—you’ll end up at 22278 Jenny Gulch Rd. This spectacular property is on the market for th...
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Beautiful place to hang your heart!
$3,200,000
40 Acres
Hill City, South Dakota, 57745
TRUE BLACK HILLS HIDDEN TREASURE! A beautiful place to hang your heart! This heirloom-quality property is hard to do justice w/words! Unique, octagon ...
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CLOSEST HOTEL to MOUNT RUSHMORE!
$2,290,000
0.65 Acres
Keystone, South Dakota, 57751
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Own the CLOSEST HOTEL to MOUNT RUSHMORE! Lewis Realty proudly presents the closest hotel to Mount Rushmore National Memo...
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Unmatched Black Hills serenity on 55 secluded acres!
$2,699,000
55.07 Acres
Custer, South Dakota, 57730
Unmatched Black Hills serenity on 55 secluded acres! Fully surrounded by USFS lands and highlighted by picturesque spring fed ponds. One of a kind pro...
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Strike GOLD w/this turnkey resort!
$2,385,000
4.4 Acres
Rapid City, South Dakota, 57702
BLACK HILLS HIDDEN TREASURE! BIG MOUNTAIN CABINS! Strike GOLD w/this turnkey resort! Featuring 5 cute-as-can-be contemporary cabins & a wonderful spac...
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Mountaintop Masterpiece with the Best Views in the Black Hills!
$5,200,000
10 Acres
Custer, South Dakota, 57730
Mountaintop Masterpiece with the Best Views in the Black Hills! 10 acre luxury estate completely surrounded by Forest Service. Located just minutes fr...
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Own 2 of the most thriving businesses in Custer
$2,000,000
0.17 Acres
Custer, South Dakota, 57730
DREAM COME TRUE! Here's your chance to own 2 of the most thriving businesses in Custer & the Southern Black Hills, where EVERYTHING'S in your favor: f...
Agar Hunting Acreage
$230,750
71 Acres
Agar, South Dakota, 57520
Your search for a perfect hunting piece ends here. This 71 acres +/- provides prime habitat for whitetail and pheasant hunting. The property consists ...
About Land for Sale in South Dakota
South Dakota offers land for sale from row crop farmland and cattle ranches to grassland, pheasant country, and Black Hills recreational property. Whether you want cropland, grazing ground, a bird or deer hunting property, or land to build on, you will find affordable options across the prairies, the river country, and the hills.
There are currently 245 land listings for sale in South Dakota, with an average listing price of $1,958,142. On average, land here costs about $8,941 per acre.
Ideal Outdoor Country
With an estimated population of 877,790 and a land mass of 77,176 miles, South Dakota has the fifth least dense population in the United States. The bulk of the population and South Dakota properties for sale are on the eastern side of the state where the soil is ideal for farming.
South Dakota is the ideal place to live if you like being outdoors. There's ample opportunity for hunting, fishing ,skiing, hiking, horseback riding, and more. For those looking for land for sale in South Dakota, Land Broker Co-Op can help you find the perfect property. During the warm months, large chunks of the state's residents as well as tourists, flock to Lake Sharpe, Lewis and Clarke Lake, Cheyenne River, Missouri River, Missouri National Recreational River, Big Sioux River, Lake Francis Case, White River, James River, and Lake Oahe to engage in a wide assortment of water activities that range from rafting to fishing to swimming.
The summer months are also a popular time to set aside time to explore Crazy Horse Memorial Park, Badlands National Park, Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Wind Cave National Park, the Mammoth Site and Hot Springs.
South Dakota's Economy
Prospective buyers exploring land for sale in South Dakota will find the the state’s economy relies heavily on:
- Agriculture
- Manufacturing (food processing and electronics)
- Mining (gold, construction sand, stone, gypsum, gravel, copper, and silver)
- Tourism
- Casinos
Anyone who is looking for a job would be well-advised to move to South Dakota. In October 2018, the state’s unemployment rate was 3.0% which is a full 7% below the national unemployment rate. The most densely populated cities in South Dakota are:
- Sioux Falls
- Rapid City
- Aberdeen
- Brookings
- Watertown
- Mitchell
Buying South Dakota properties is a great choice for anyone with aspirations for becoming a business owner. The state is considered one of the most business-friendly environments in the United States. Experts feel that the reasons businesses thrive in South Dakota is because the state has a dedicated workforce who are both reliable and hardworking. The lack of taxes the state government charges also appeals to business owners, since they can take the money they would have paid in taxes and reinvest it in their business.
Land for Sale - South Dakota
With the exception of the acres that have been set aside for National and State parks, the bulk of South Dakota's land is reserved for agriculture purposes. South Dakota is home to more than 31,000 farms or ranches with each operation averaging 1,397 acres in size. The most fertile farms are found on the east side of the state and are used to produce:
- Soybeans
- Sunflowers
- Wheat
- Flaxseed
- Oats
- Barley
- Rye
While crops make up the biggest aspect of South Dakota properties, farmers also raise cattle and hogs. Many of the livestock producers own enough land to also grow their own feed.
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South Dakota Land for Sale: Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the best ranch land in South Dakota?
The grasslands west of the Missouri River are prime cattle country, while the Black Hills offer recreational and timber tracts.
Is South Dakota good for hunting?
Yes. South Dakota is one of the country's top pheasant hunting destinations and offers strong deer hunting along the rivers.