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$309,231$342 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 64How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

540 2ND ST

FAIRBURN, SD 57738
2
Beds
1
Baths
904 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.88 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2011
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$309K
$196K low$422K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$505 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$44,555 (2026)
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$44,555
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$60,299
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$59,683

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyCUSTER
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.88
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 312 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Hermosa Elementary - 04B-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 10.6 mi
H
Custer High School - 01C+
High · Grades 9–12 · 19.3 mi

District: Custer School District 16-1

Neighborhood · ZIP 57738These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.125
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.99
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.38

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.21%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.880
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,642
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$100,225
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.17 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

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How this home compares

540 2nd St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 87% of homes in Custer County
  • Smaller than 87% of homes in Fairburn 57738
  • Has a smaller lot than 72% of homes in Fairburn 57738
  • Newer than 76% of homes in Custer County

What homes are worth in Fairburn 57738

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$181K$1.6M

This home is worth more than 15% of homes in Fairburn 57738.

How it measures up in Fairburn 57738

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Fairburn 57738.

Estimated value$309,231
CheaperTypical $572,681Pricier

Pricier than 15% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$342
CheaperTypical $396Pricier

Pricier than 40% of homes nearby

Living area904 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,386 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Lot size0.88 ac
SmallerTypical 9.41 acBigger

Bigger than 28% of homes nearby

Year built2011
OlderTypical 2001Newer

Newer than 73% of homes nearby

How 540 2nd St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFairburn 57738Custer County
Estimated valuepricier than$309,23115% of homes13% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$34240% of homes38% of homes
Living areabigger than904 ft²13% of homes15% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.88 ac28% of homes30% of homes
Year builtnewer than201173% of homes76% of homes

About 540 2nd St

How much is 540 2nd St, Fairburn, SD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 540 2nd St, Fairburn, SD is $309,231 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $196,474 to $421,988. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 540 2nd St, Fairburn, SD last sell?

540 2nd St, Fairburn, SD last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 540 2nd St, Fairburn, SD?

540 2nd St, Fairburn, SD has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 904 square feet of living space and a 0.88-acre lot.

When was 540 2nd St, Fairburn, SD built?

540 2nd St, Fairburn, SD was built in 2011, making it 15 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 540 2nd St, Fairburn, SD?

540 2nd St, Fairburn, SD is assigned to Hermosa Elementary - 04 (elementary), rated B-; Custer High School - 01 (high), rated C+. All sit in Custer School District 16-1. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 540 2nd St, Fairburn, SD compare to other homes in Fairburn 57738?

Among the 133 homes in Fairburn 57738, it is worth more than 15% of them ($309,231 against a typical $572,681), its price per square foot is higher than 40% of them ($342 against a typical $396), it is bigger than 13% of them (904 ft² against a typical 1,386 ft²), its lot is bigger than 28% of them (0.88 ac against a typical 9.41 ac) and it is newer than 73% of them (2011 against a typical 2001). Measured against all of Custer County, it is worth more than 13% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 540 2nd St, Fairburn, SD?

The 2025 property tax bill for 540 2nd St, Fairburn, SD was $505. The county assessed it at $44,555.

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