Track current and weekly average mortgage rates across all loan products in South Dakota, view interactive rate trend charts, and compare SD borrowing costs against the national average.
Mortgage rates in South Dakota rose by +0.029 this week, pushing the current 30-year fixed average to 6.321%. Borrowers shopping for a home loan in SD are now paying more than they would have last week, when the average stood at 6.292%.
South Dakota's 30-year fixed rate of 6.321% is currently in line with the national average of 6.321%, indicating SD is tracking closely with broader U.S. mortgage market conditions.
The 15-year fixed rate in South Dakota currently averages 6.000%, compared to 5.835% last week. Homeowners considering a refinance into a shorter term should weigh this rate against their current loan conditions and remaining balance. Shorter-term loans typically carry lower rates but require higher monthly payments.
The South Dakota mortgage rate averages displayed on this page are calculated from 56 verified mortgage rate quotes collected across 10 lenders actively operating in South Dakota. Our proprietary systems collect and verify mortgage rates daily — tracking what real licensed institutions are actually quoting to borrowers, not published rate sheet estimates.
Unlike rate comparison sites that show only a handful of lenders, MonitorBankRates maintains a continuously updated mortgage rate database spanning community banks, regional lenders, national institutions, and credit unions across South Dakota. This scale allows us to calculate averages that reflect the full lending landscape — not just the most aggressive advertisers — giving borrowers, journalists, and real estate professionals a more accurate benchmark for what rates actually look like in SD.
Data reflects average rates offered by licensed institutions operating in SD. Last Updated: April 18, 2026
Daily average rates across all loan products. Hover over the chart to see exact rates for each day.
South Dakota mortgage rate averages compiled from 56 current mortgage rates across 10 lenders operating in SD — updated daily.
As of Apr 18, 2026 • Data provided by MonitorBankRates.com
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