South Dakota taxes and calculators, 2026

What South Dakotans pay in income, sales, and property tax this year, with calculators that already have South Dakota's figures loaded.

State income tax
None
No tax on wages
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Avg. combined sales tax
6.11%
4.2% state · ranks #36 of 51
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Effective property tax
1%
of home value (2024) · ranks #18 of 51
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South Dakota income tax in 2026

South Dakota does not tax wages, so a paycheck here is reduced only by federal income tax and FICA . On a $75,000 salary that leaves about $61,593 a year.

South Dakota sales tax

The state rate is 4.2%. Local rates add up to 4.5%, for a population-weighted average of 6.11%.

  • South Dakota taxes groceries at the full rate. The 4.2% state rate is scheduled to return to 4.5% on July 1, 2027.

South Dakota property tax and home prices

Homeowners in South Dakota paid an effective 1% of home value in property tax in 2024, the #18 highest rate among the 50 states and D.C. The typical home was worth about $324,891 as of July 31, 2026, which works out to roughly $3,249 a year in property tax on a typical home.

Frequently asked questions

Is South Dakota a high-tax or low-tax state?

It depends on the tax. In 2026, South Dakota has no income tax on wages, an average combined sales tax of 6.11% (ranked #36), and an effective property tax rate of 1% (ranked #18). States that skip one tax usually lean harder on another.

What is the take-home pay on $75,000 in South Dakota?

About $61,593 a year for a single filer with the standard deduction, or roughly $2,369 every two weeks, after federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare.

Does South Dakota tax groceries?

Yes, South Dakota taxes groceries at the regular rate.

Data sources & last verified

Last verified · Tax year 2026

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