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$299,226$262 / 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 90How 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

917 JAMES ST

VERMILLION, SD 57069
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,144 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.
0.31 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1977
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$299K
$270K low$329K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,988 (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.$220,366 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$21,760
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$198,606
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$220,366

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyClay
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.31
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Shed · 120 ft²Porch · 288 ft²

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

M
Vermillion Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi
H
Vermillion High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.2 mi
E
Vermillion Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.1 mi

District: Vermillion School District 13-1

Neighborhood · ZIP 57069These 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.107
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.104
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.21

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.21%
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.0.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.13,090
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.80 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,721
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$77,097
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.26 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

917 James 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.

  • Costs more per square foot than 93% of homes in Vermillion 57069
  • Smaller than 76% of homes in Clay County

What homes are worth in Vermillion 57069

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

This home
$96K$631K

This home is worth more than 56% of homes in Vermillion 57069.

How it measures up in Vermillion 57069

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Vermillion 57069.

Estimated value$299,226
CheaperTypical $280,209Pricier

Pricier than 56% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$262
CheaperTypical $162Pricier

Pricier than 93% of homes nearby

Living area1,144 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,604 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Lot size0.31 ac
SmallerTypical 0.26 acBigger

Bigger than 62% of homes nearby

Year built1977
OlderTypical 1970Newer

Newer than 61% of homes nearby

How 917 James St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeVermillion 57069Clay County
Estimated valuepricier than$299,22656% of homes54% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$26293% of homes90% of homes
Living areabigger than1,144 ft²25% of homes24% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.31 ac62% of homes51% of homes
Year builtnewer than197761% of homes63% of homes

About 917 James St

How much is 917 James St, Vermillion, SD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 917 James St, Vermillion, SD is $299,226 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $269,563 to $328,889. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 917 James St, Vermillion, SD?

917 James St, Vermillion, SD has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,144 square feet of living space and a 0.31-acre lot.

When was 917 James St, Vermillion, SD built?

917 James St, Vermillion, SD was built in 1977, making it 49 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 917 James St, Vermillion, SD?

917 James St, Vermillion, SD is assigned to Vermillion Middle School (middle), rated B; Vermillion High School (high), rated B-; Vermillion Elementary School (elementary), rated C-. All sit in Vermillion School District 13-1. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 917 James St, Vermillion, SD compare to other homes in Vermillion 57069?

Among the 3,471 homes in Vermillion 57069, it is worth more than 56% of them ($299,226 against a typical $280,209), its price per square foot is higher than 93% of them ($262 against a typical $162), it is bigger than 25% of them (1,144 ft² against a typical 1,604 ft²), its lot is bigger than 62% of them (0.31 ac against a typical 0.26 ac) and it is newer than 61% of them (1977 against a typical 1970). Measured against all of Clay County, it is worth more than 54% 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 917 James St, Vermillion, SD?

The 2025 property tax bill for 917 James St, Vermillion, SD was $3,988. The county assessed it at $220,366.

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