57342 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 57342 (Geddes, South Dakota) pay a median of $1,201/year in property taxes on homes valued at $117,400. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.02%, which is 7% below the South Dakota state average of 1.10%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 57342 is approximately $100, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Charles Mix County. This is $560 less than the South Dakota average of $1,761/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in South Dakota, 57342 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 57382 (1.02%) and 57747 (1.02%).

In Geddes, property taxes represent approximately 1.5% of the median household income of $78,125, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

South Dakota does not reassess property at sale; your property maintains its prior assessed value unless improvements are made or the county conducts a scheduled reassessment. Charles Mix County offers a Homestead Exemption for primary residences — contact the Charles Mix County Assessor's office to verify eligibility and file your claim. Request a copy of your assessment notice from the Charles Mix County Assessor to confirm the current valuation and appeal deadline (typically 30 days from notice).