Cost of living in Parker, South Dakota
Simple answer
Typical rent is $971 a month.
Parker is a city in South Dakota. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $89,676 a year.
- People
- 1,280
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $971
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $89,676
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $231,100
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,228
- Sioux Falls, SD HUD Metro FMR Area
Parker, South Dakota has about 1,280 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $231,100.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Turner County is $1,228 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Parker. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Sioux Falls, SD-MN metro area, prices sit at 90.6 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
South Dakota does not tax wages. A typical combined sales tax is 6.1% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Parker's exact store tax.
In July 2026, a typical South Dakota home paid 15.37¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Parker's bill.
EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for South Dakota in the table we use.
Among 67 places we list in South Dakota with a rent figure, 19 have higher typical rent than Parker.
Nearby places
- Lennox
Typical rent $745
Compare with Parker - Freeman
Typical rent $741
Compare with Parker - Tea
Typical rent $1,220
Compare with Parker - Hartford
Typical rent $938
Compare with Parker - Harrisburg
Typical rent $1,362
Compare with Parker - Sioux Falls
Typical rent $1,035
Compare with Parker - Crooks
Typical rent $1,135
- Salem
Typical rent $965
Compare with Parker
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in South Dakota
Bigger places in South Dakota
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.