Market Intelligence Report — SD-580

Mitchell, SD

Monthly housing intelligence, market trends, and trusted local expertise.

Ref. No: 2026-SD-09
As of the latest 2026 data
Very Weak

Median Listing

$252K
-21.3% YoY

Pending Ratio

0.02
-0.0% YoY

Active Inventory

73
+1.4% YoY

Median DOM

47 Days
-31.0% YoY

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The Mitchell market is currently characterized as Very Weak, with a pending ratio of 0.02 indicating extremely limited demand absorption relative to available inventory. Median listing price declined by 21.3% over the past year, alongside a substantial increase in new listings.

Local Market Signals

Source: FRED (St. Louis Fed)

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Market Analysis

What's moving the Mitchell market right now.

Over the past year, new listings experienced a significant increase of 88.9%, contributing to elevated inventory levels. Despite this, active listings saw a modest year-over-year growth of 1.4%. The median listing price has demonstrated a notable year-over-year decline of 21.3%, while average listing price fell by 28.7% during the same period. Median days on market decreased by 31.0% year-over-year, suggesting some properties are moving more quickly once under contract, although the overall demand remains low.

Historical Analysis

Market Trends

Median Price

$252K+13.2% MoM

Active Inventory

73+1.4% YoY

Days on Market

47-31.0% YoY

Sold Score™

32-0.0% YoY

Sold Score™ Over Time

Market liquidity index • 36 months

32
Oct 23Sep 26

Price & Days on Market

Median listing vs market velocity

Price DOM
Oct 23Sep 26

Inventory Dynamics

Total active listings vs new monthly supply

Active New listings
Oct 23May 24Dec 24Jul 25Feb 26Sep 26

Sourced from Realtor.com RDC Inventory Core Metrics, supplemented by the Primpted research desk. Updated As of the latest 2026 data.

Market Signals & Indicators

Negotiating Leverage

The extremely low pending ratio of 0.02 suggests that purchasers have considerable negotiating leverage, with minimal competitive pressure from other buyers. The market pace is notably slow, placing significant inventory pressure on sellers to adjust pricing to stimulate demand. This environment necessitates price discipline from sellers.

Luxury Segment

The average listing price declined by 28.7% year-over-year, significantly more than the 21.3% decrease in the median listing price, suggesting softening at the higher price tiers. However, the median price per square foot saw a modest 2.2% increase over the past year. No distinct luxury-segment signal in this dataset.

Supply Dynamics

73 active listings represent the current floor, with new supply arriving at roughly 34 per month.

Pricing Pressure
16.4%

of active listings carry a price reduction, -5.0% from prior period.

$/Sq Ft
$0K

Median price per square foot has moved +2.2% year-over-year.

Absorption
0.02

Pending-to-active ratio — Very Weak.

Recommended For This Market

Very Weak

Selling in Mitchell, SD? Homes here are taking 21 days less to sell than last year.

Buyers have leverage in Mitchell, SD. Homes that sell are the ones priced and presented for today's conditions, not last year's.

Buyer Demand Index
2%
Median Days on Market
47 days
Inventory YoY
+1%

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Metro Demographics

Metro Area
Mitchell, SD
CBSA Code
33580
State
SD

ZIPs in Mitchell, SD

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Analysis FAQ
  • What is the current market condition in Mitchell?+

    As of the latest 2026 data, the Mitchell metro is classified as Very Weak. Pending ratio is 0.02 with median days on market at 47.

  • Are home prices dropping in Mitchell?+

    Median listing price is $252K, -21.3% year over year. 16.4% of active listings carry a price reduction.

  • How fast are homes selling in Mitchell?+

    The typical listing sits 47 days on market, a -31.0% change YoY. New listings are arriving at 34 per month.

  • What's happening in the Mitchell luxury market?+

    The average listing price declined by 28.7% year-over-year, significantly more than the 21.3% decrease in the median listing price, suggesting softening at the higher price tiers. However, the median price per square foot saw a modest 2.2% increase over the past year. No distinct luxury-segment signal in this dataset.

  • Where can I find a trusted Mitchell real estate expert?+

    Primpted maintains a vetted registry of Mitchell agents with verified credentials, Google reviews, and neighborhood specialization. See the Featured Experts section above.

Data & Methodology

Primary data sourced via Realtor.com's RDC Inventory Core Metrics (CBSA-level), supplemented by editorial analysis and the Primpted local expert registry. Historical trends calculated on a rolling 12-month basis. Past direction is not a forecast.

As of the latest 2026 data · CBSA 33580 · 36mo history