57234 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 57234 (Estelline, South Dakota) pay a median of $2,337/year in property taxes on homes valued at $169,600. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.38%, which is 25% above the South Dakota state average of 1.10%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 57234 is approximately $195, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Deuel County. This is $576 more than the South Dakota average of $1,761/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in South Dakota, 57234 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 57356 (1.37%) and 57061 (1.37%).

In Estelline, property taxes represent approximately 3.0% of the median household income of $79,167, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

South Dakota conducts full market-value reassessment at the point of sale without annual increase limits, so expect your tax bill to adjust to current fair market value. The Homestead Exemption ($30,000 off assessed value for primary residences) must be filed with the Deuel County Assessor by March 31 to apply. Contact the Deuel County Assessor immediately after purchasing to file your exemption and confirm the assessed value.