How much do homeowners pay a month in Belle Fourche, SD?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Belle Fourche, SD pay a median of $1,597 (±$93) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $565 (±$35).
60.7% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Belle Fourche, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,138 in 2015–2019 to $1,597 in 2020–2024 (+40.3%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $1,597 (±$93)
- Without a mortgage
- $565 (±$35)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 60.7%
Monthly owner costs in Belle Fourche
| Belle Fourche | Butte County | South Dakota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,597 (±$93) | $1,694 (±$81) | $1,680 (±$15) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $565 (±$35) | $614 (±$40) | $617 (±$7) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 60.7% (±10.7 points) | 51.7% (±6.1 points) | 54.5% (±0.4 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,266 (±$292) | $2,265 (±$253) | $2,724 (±$28) | $3,119 |
Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.
In Belle Fourche, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Butte County ($1,694).
It is not measurably different from South Dakota ($1,680).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Butte County, Belle Fourche ranks 2 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 240 of 497.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Belle Fourche have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,138 (±$135) | $1,597 (±$93) | +40.3% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,814 (±$349) | $2,266 (±$292) | +24.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $131,500 (±$16,614) | $222,500 (±$31,779) | +69.2% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage in places near Belle Fourche
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belle Fourche | — | $1,597 (±$93) | — |
| Fruitdale | 8.1 mi | $1,625 (±$163) | Not measurably different |
| North Spearfish | 11 mi | $1,645 (±$84) | Not measurably different |
| Spearfish | 12 mi | $1,737 (±$195) | Not measurably different |
| Whitewood | 18 mi | $1,793 (±$186) | Not measurably different |
| Deadwood | 20 mi | $1,470 (±$302) | Not measurably different |
| Central City | 21 mi | $970 (±$82) | Lower |
| Lead | 22 mi | $1,276 (±$140) | Lower |
| Newell | 22 mi | $1,325 (±$345) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Central City, SD ($970), Lead, SD ($1,276).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Butte County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fruitdale | $1,625 (±$163) |
| 2 | Belle Fourche | $1,597 (±$93) |
| 3 | Newell | $1,325 (±$345) |
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Belle Fourche
What is the average mortgage payment in Belle Fourche?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Belle Fourche, SD is $1,597 (±$93) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Belle Fourche?
Owners without a mortgage in Belle Fourche pay a median of $565 (±$35) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Belle Fourche gone up?
In Belle Fourche, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,138 in 2015–2019 to $1,597 in 2020–2024 (+40.3%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Belle Fourche city, South Dakota
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Belle Fourche city, South Dakota
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Belle Fourche city, South Dakota
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Belle Fourche city, South Dakota
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Belle Fourche city, South Dakota
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Belle Fourche city, South Dakota (place:04380, in state:46).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0101E, DP04_0101M, DP04_0109E, DP04_0109M, DP04_0091PE, DP04_0091PM, B25103_001E, B25103_001M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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