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Housing in Crooks

17 homes sold in Crooks in the last year, at a typical $379K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Crooks homes are listed.

Homes sold
17
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$379K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$182
South Dakota $182
Paid vs. asking
97.5%
0% sold over asking
For sale now
6
May 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 88% of Crooks’ sales, at a typical $410K

17 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$410K

typical sale · 15 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$185SD $182
Days to sell
45
Sold over asking
0%
Listings with a price cut
33%
Fewer sales

Townhouses: 2 sold, typical $308K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

6 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.8 times the 2018 price

17 sales in the last year, against 25 in 2020 and a low of 13 in 2025. The typical sale went from $211K in 2018 to $379K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$200K$300K$400K$500K2012: 21 sold, typical $177K’122018: 20 sold, typical $211K2020: 25 sold, typical $229K’202023: 18 sold, typical $374K2024: 14 sold, typical $321K’242025: 13 sold, typical $408KLast 12 months: 17 sold, typical $379KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $400K buys in Crooks

Houseat $185 a sq ft
The same money in South Dakotaat $182 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Crooks homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Crooks home costs about $2,306 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Crooks’ typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Crooks’ 1% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Crooks is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Crooks

Five things worth knowing

1%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $379K home, about $3,950 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B

Schools

The schools grade for Crooks, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Crooks
26 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Crooks.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Selling, or renting out?

Post your home to Crooks, free

Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Crooks. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Crooks with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.

Questions about buying a home in Crooks

What do homes sell for in Crooks, SD?

17 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $379K, $182 a square foot.

Is Crooks a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 6 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 1 sold, about 6 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.5% of asking on average, and 23% of listings cut their price.

How much are property taxes in Crooks?

About 1% of a home’s value a year. On a $379K home that’s near $3,950.

Where can I see homes for sale in Crooks?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Crooks’ MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Crooks.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).