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$601,344
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 84How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

VALE, SD 57788
0
Baths
240 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$601K
$506K low$697K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,183 (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.$151,353 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$139,016
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$12,337
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$151,353

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.197 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.possible but undetermined

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Rural Residence
CountyMeade
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.240.00

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

H
Sturgis Brown High School - 01B+
High · Grades 9–12 · 10.6 mi
M
Sturgis Williams Middle School - 02B-
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 12.3 mi
E
Sturgis Elementary - 03B
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 12.8 mi

District: Meade School District 46-1

Neighborhood · ZIP 57788These 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.115
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.101
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.24

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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.450
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$80,193
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$93,149
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°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

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 more than 86% of homes in Meade County
  • Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in Meade County

What homes are worth in Vale 57788

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

This home
$136K$760K

This home is worth more than 83% of homes in Vale 57788.

How it measures up in Vale 57788

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Vale 57788.

Estimated value$601,344
CheaperTypical $404,139Pricier

Pricier than 83% of homes nearby

Lot size240 ac
SmallerTypical 39.96 acBigger

Bigger than 90% of homes nearby

How ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeVale 57788Meade County
Estimated valuepricier than$601,34483% of homes86% of homes
Lot sizebigger than240 ac90% of homes96% of homes

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How much is , Vale, SD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for , Vale, SD is $601,344 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $505,833 to $696,855. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

What schools serve , Vale, SD?

, Vale, SD is assigned to Sturgis Brown High School - 01 (high), rated B+; Sturgis Williams Middle School - 02 (middle), rated B-; Sturgis Elementary - 03 (elementary), rated B. All sit in Meade School District 46-1. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does , Vale, SD compare to other homes in Vale 57788?

Among the 252 homes in Vale 57788, it is worth more than 83% of them ($601,344 against a typical $404,139) and its lot is bigger than 90% of them (240 ac against a typical 39.96 ac). Measured against all of Meade County, it is worth more than 86% 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 , Vale, SD?

The 2025 property tax bill for , Vale, SD was $1,183. The county assessed it at $151,353.

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