Brookings County, SD: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Brookings County, SD, South Dakota: 13 ZIP codes scored, Brookings County, SD averaging 17/100 (low, Brookings, SD), from 10 to 19. Brookings County, SD is in its peak phase (Brookings, SD confidence 20/100): Brookings, SD home prices up 1.7% (Brookings, SD) over twelve months. Brookings County, SD lender headwind: 55/100.

Highest-scoring Brookings County, SD ZIPs: 57002 (19/100), 57006 (19/100), 57007 (19/100), 57026 (19/100), 57061 (19/100), 57071 (19/100). Also scored in Brookings County, SD: 57220, 57276, 57212, 56136, 57213, 57268, 57234.

Across Brookings County, SD's scored ZIPs: median home value $210,400, household income $69,396, 16.2% vacancy, 7.4% poverty, 76% owner-occupied, median age 36.4.

Brookings County, SD insurance distress 0/100 (#3,024 in the US); FEMA hazard 0/100 for Brookings, SD; Brookings, SD construction distress 99/100.

8 banks with 14 branches lend in Brookings County, SD; Brookings, SD weighted bank stress 62/100, highest 70/100 in Brookings, SD.

Brookings County, SD unemployment 2.0% (Brookings, SD -0.8 pts, six months); 146 new housing units permitted in Brookings County, SD over twelve months, Brookings, SD down 52% from 303; Brookings, SD home prices +9.4% a year (Brookings, SD) over three years.

15,179 housing units in Brookings County, SD; 5,549 Brookings, SD renter households; 35% of Brookings, SD renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 15% (Brookings, SD) half or more.

Brookings County, SD ranks #2,393 nationally on the opportunity index (Brookings, SD, among all ranked counties); Brookings, SD scores 26.3/100 and Brookings, SD sits #47 inside South Dakota. Brookings, SD is in the weak opportunity phase; Brookings, SD's primary driver is construction, Brookings, SD second driver bank institutional; Brookings, SD moved down 590 places. 5 short-sale listings across Brookings, SD; 42 days on market observed in Brookings, SD; 9.6% vacancy over 13 Brookings, SD ZIPs.

No CFPB county sample covers Brookings County, SD. The state reading for Brookings, SD: 0.6% ninety-plus days late; Brookings, SD's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 2.0% (Brookings, SD, December 2025 data).

Brookings County, SD has 6 watched banks; 6 Brookings, SD banks sit in an elevated band. Brookings, SD footprints: First Bank&Trust (5 branches, stress 60) in Brookings, SD; Bankstar Financial (3 branches, stress 62) in Brookings, SD; Dacotah Bank (1 branch, stress 70) in Brookings, SD.

HUD lists 2 assisted multifamily properties in Brookings County, SD with 113 units; 24 Brookings, SD units are assisted.

1,381 of the 15,179 housing units in Brookings, SD sit vacant. Brookings County, SD permitted 7 multifamily units in twelve months; Brookings, SD's one-to-four unit structures added 139 units in Brookings County, SD.