Property management companies in South Dakota

South Dakota has 112 property management companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 3.1 for every 10,000 households, 3% above the U.S. rate of 3.0.

At $13,945 per household (16% below the U.S. average), households in South Dakota spend about $5.1B a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per company is 18% below the U.S. figure. The spending figure is all rent and homeowner costs, a measure of housing demand, not money property management companies take in.

In 2023, official counts showed 168 businesses with payroll in South Dakota classed as residential and commercial property managers, up 22.6% from 2019. That is one for every 2,176 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count rose 11.4% over the same years. Since fiscal 2022, 6 SBA-backed loans worth $2M have gone to businesses classed as residential and commercial property managers in South Dakota.

Among the 50 states and DC, South Dakota ranks #38 for property management companies, with a Groundwork market score of 40 (lower middle). Of the 3 scored metro areas in or partly in South Dakota, the Sioux City metro area scores highest (49). Of the 4 scored small-town markets in or partly in South Dakota, the Brookings area scores highest (48).