What is the total tax burden in South Dakota?

South Dakota has a total effective tax burden of 4.60%, combining property tax (1.12%), income tax (0.000%), and sales tax (6.40%). It ranks #48 out of 50 states.

How does South Dakota compare to other states for taxes?

South Dakota ranks #48 for total tax burden, #17 for property tax, #43 for income tax, and #32 for sales tax among all 50 states.

South Dakota Tax Burden

South Dakota ranks #48 nationally for total tax burden with a combined rate of 4.60%.

Total Tax Burden

4.60%

Rank: 48th

Property Tax Rate

1.12%

Rank: 17th

Income Tax Rate

0.000%

Rank: 43rd

Sales Tax Rate

6.40%

Rank: 32nd

Median Income: $65,771

Population: 890,342

Counties: 66

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All 65 Counties in South Dakota

Rank	County	Property Tax	Income Tax	Sales Tax	Total Burden	Nat'l Rank
1	Clay County	1.30%	0.000%	6.40%	6.97%	#2419
2	Pennington County	1.18%	0.000%	6.40%	6.41%	#2586
3	Lawrence County	0.97%	0.000%	6.40%	6.25%	#2625
4	Brookings County	1.17%	0.000%	6.40%	6.24%	#2629
5	Davison County	1.28%	0.000%	6.40%	6.23%	#2632
6	Minnehaha County	1.19%	0.000%	6.40%	6.13%	#2652
7	Lincoln County	1.25%	0.000%	6.40%	6.07%	#2665
8	Meade County	1.09%	0.000%	6.40%	6.02%	#2682
9	Brown County	1.25%	0.000%	6.40%	5.66%	#2746
10	Union County	1.13%	0.000%	6.40%	5.62%	#2753
11	Codington County	1.11%	0.000%	6.40%	5.60%	#2755
12	Butte County	1.06%	0.000%	6.40%	5.55%	#2766
13	Custer County	0.83%	0.000%	6.40%	5.32%	#2807
14	Fall River County	1.11%	0.000%	6.40%	5.32%	#2807
15	Bennett County	1.11%	0.000%	6.40%	5.28%	#2815
16	Yankton County	1.14%	0.000%	6.40%	5.26%	#2820
17	Lake County	1.19%	0.000%	6.40%	5.23%	#2823
18	Walworth County	1.53%	0.000%	6.40%	5.19%	#2832
19	Moody County	1.13%	0.000%	6.40%	5.18%	#2834
20	Todd County	2.48%	0.000%	6.40%	5.09%	#2856
21	Hughes County	1.14%	0.000%	6.40%	5.05%	#2867
22	Stanley County	1.38%	0.000%	6.40%	4.97%	#2885
23	Gregory County	1.26%	0.000%	6.40%	4.95%	#2891
24	Beadle County	1.16%	0.000%	6.40%	4.88%	#2917
25	Charles Mix County	1.02%	0.000%	6.40%	4.84%	#2928
26	Hamlin County	1.15%	0.000%	6.40%	4.83%	#2930
27	Turner County	1.10%	0.000%	6.40%	4.79%	#2938
28	Brule County	0.90%	0.000%	6.40%	4.71%	#2953
29	Day County	1.10%	0.000%	6.40%	4.69%	#2956
30	Lyman County	1.17%	0.000%	6.40%	4.69%	#2956
31	McCook County	1.04%	0.000%	6.40%	4.69%	#2956
32	Bon Homme County	1.30%	0.000%	6.40%	4.67%	#2963
33	Hutchinson County	1.21%	0.000%	6.40%	4.62%	#2975
34	Jackson County	0.59%	0.000%	6.40%	4.57%	#2982
35	Sanborn County	1.25%	0.000%	6.40%	4.57%	#2982
36	Mellette County	1.62%	0.000%	6.40%	4.49%	#3001
37	Grant County	0.99%	0.000%	6.40%	4.47%	#3004
38	Sully County	0.83%	0.000%	6.40%	4.47%	#3004
39	Roberts County	1.07%	0.000%	6.40%	4.44%	#3011
40	Kingsbury County	1.00%	0.000%	6.40%	4.39%	#3021
41	Tripp County	0.99%	0.000%	6.40%	4.35%	#3033
42	Spink County	1.33%	0.000%	6.40%	4.29%	#3043
43	Clark County	0.95%	0.000%	6.40%	4.28%	#3045
44	Potter County	1.20%	0.000%	6.40%	4.28%	#3045
45	Harding County	1.20%	0.000%	6.40%	4.26%	#3048
46	Hanson County	1.08%	0.000%	6.40%	4.25%	#3049
47	Perkins County	1.27%	0.000%	6.40%	4.25%	#3049
48	Hyde County	1.51%	0.000%	6.40%	4.22%	#3053
49	Deuel County	0.83%	0.000%	6.40%	4.03%	#3065
50	Miner County	1.27%	0.000%	6.40%	4.03%	#3065
51	Haakon County	0.72%	0.000%	6.40%	4.01%	#3068
52	Aurora County	1.12%	0.000%	6.40%	4.00%	#3069
53	McPherson County	1.42%	0.000%	6.40%	4.00%	#3069
54	Corson County	1.18%	0.000%	6.40%	3.98%	#3074
55	Campbell County	1.54%	0.000%	6.40%	3.95%	#3076
56	Dewey County	1.35%	0.000%	6.40%	3.94%	#3078
57	Marshall County	0.95%	0.000%	6.40%	3.92%	#3079
58	Douglas County	1.11%	0.000%	6.40%	3.89%	#3087
59	Edmunds County	0.94%	0.000%	6.40%	3.85%	#3088
60	Hand County	0.81%	0.000%	6.40%	3.79%	#3096
61	Jerauld County	0.95%	0.000%	6.40%	3.79%	#3096
62	Faulk County	0.82%	0.000%	6.40%	3.78%	#3098
63	Jones County	0.91%	0.000%	6.40%	3.58%	#3109
64	Buffalo County	0.55%	0.000%	6.40%	3.45%	#3121
65	Ziebach County	0.58%	0.000%	6.40%	3.27%	#3130