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Housing in Oglala Lakota County
Both Census and HUD figures represent gross rent — contract rent plus estimated utility costs for electricity, heat, water, and sewer.
Rent in Oglala Lakota County is not available for a 2‑bedroom in 2024, compared to the South Dakota median of $946 and the national median of $1,413.
HUD 2026 50th Percentile Rent Estimates for Oglala Lakota County FMR Area are $641 for a studio, $708 for 1‑bedroom, $929 for 2‑bedroom, $1,282 for 3‑bedroom, and $1,511 for 4‑bedroom.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual unemployment rate for Oglala Lakota County was 5.4% in 2024, compared to South Dakota at 1.8% and the national rate of 4.0%.









