Taxes in Hot Springs

Hot Springs's tax picture combines a property tax rate close to the national average with South Dakota's statewide favorable income-tax structure.

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A property tax rate close to the national average

Fall River County's effective property tax rate ran approximately 1.00%, essentially at parity with the ~1.02% national median and modestly below South Dakota's own ~1.06% statewide average.

No state individual income tax

South Dakota levies no state individual income tax whatsoever -- a real, substantial, statewide advantage.

A genuinely close-to-average picture

This record does not apply a directional property-tax tag given the real, disclosed close-to-parity gap between county, state, and national figures.

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Last reviewed: 2026-08-28. Independent research; not financial, tax, or legal advice -- confirm current figures with a local professional before making a decision.