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Building in Mitchell, SD

Mitchell, SD is in Davison County and has about 15,649 residents. 31 single-family homes were permitted in 2023, up from 29 in 2021.

Numbers come from public sources listed at the bottom of this page. Always confirm details with Mitchell before you spend money.

Homes and costs in Mitchell

Typical home value
$192,200 (give or take $16,138)
Typical monthly rent
$851 (give or take $73)
Typical household income
$58,620 (give or take $7,441)
Typical year homes were built
1972
Homes lived in by their owners
56.6%
Homes sitting empty
7.4%

U.S. Census American Community Survey, 2020-2024. These are survey estimates; the range shows how sure the Census is.

How much is being built in Mitchell

Single-family home permits issued per year
YearHomes permittedAll new housing unitsValue of all permits
2023
31
55$9.5 million
2022
32
53$9.9 million
2021
29
53$10.2 million

U.S. Census Building Permits Survey, 2021 to 2023. Counts permits issued by the city, not homes finished. Years the town did not report are left out.

Permits, meetings and bids: official Mitchell pages

Planning and zoning

Meeting agendas and minutes

Source links, not a list of current permits or open bids. Check dates and which city or county handles your property before using a notice or application.

Disaster history for Davison County

Davison County has had 13 federal disaster declarations (5 flood, 5 severe storm, 1 coastal storm, 1 snowstorm, 1 drought).

  • 2024: Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding (flood)
  • 2019: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding (severe storm)
  • 2019: Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, and Flooding (flood)
  • 2007: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding (severe storm)
  • 2005: Severe Winter Storm (severe storm)
  • 2005: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (coastal storm)

Federal disaster declarations from FEMA. Declarations cover a whole county. Pandemic declarations are left out.

Building supply stores near Mitchell

  • Floor To Ceiling
  • Ace Hardware
    1420 Commerce Street Mitchell
  • Thune True Value Hardware
    1400 North Main Street
  • Mueller Lumber Company
  • Slumberland
    812 North Rowley Street
  • Jones Supplies
  • Sherwin-Williams
    517 North Main Street Mitchell
  • American Garage Door Co. (AGD)

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Hours and stock can change; call first.

Plan your Mitchell project

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Nearby towns

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Where this information comes from

  • U.S. Census Gazetteer + Geocoder (retrieved 2026-10-05; U.S. government data, public domain)
  • Census Building Permits Survey (annual) (retrieved 2026-10-05; U.S. government data, public domain)
  • Census American Community Survey 5-year 2020-2024 (retrieved 2026-10-05; U.S. government data, public domain)
  • FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (retrieved 2026-10-05; U.S. government data, public domain)
  • OpenStreetMap via Overpass (retrieved 2026-10-05; ODbL 1.0: attribution required; review share-alike before merging into a SchoHome-owned database)
  • Official government websites (found via Wikidata, CC0) (retrieved 2026-10-05; Links and titles only; content stays on the official site)

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