| Index | Howard | South Dakota | National |
| Median home price | $66,900 | $135,700 | $175,700 |
| Median rent asked | $418 | $648 | $920 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 66.2% | 68.0% | 64.4% |
| Renter occupied households | 33.8% | 32.0% | 35.6% |
| Index | Howard | South Dakota | National |
| Zillow home value index | n/a | $171,300 | $196,500 |
| Year over year appreciation rate | n/a | 0.06% | 6.79% |
| 5 year average appreciation rate | n/a | 4.33% | 5.28% |
| 10 year average appreciation rate | n/a | 2.27% | 0.01% |
| City, State | Population | Home Price | National Avg. |
| Roswell, SD | 9 | $0 | 100% |
| Winfred, SD | 90 | $0 | 100% |
| Fedora, SD | 24 | $15,500 | 91% |
| Canova, SD | 83 | $23,300 | 87% |
| Oldham, SD | 135 | $30,800 | 82% |
| Howard, SD | 1,045 | $66,900 | 62% |
| City, State | Population | Home Price | National Avg. |
| Hanover, OH | 1,045 | $141,000 | 20% |
| Pine Hill, AL | 1,045 | $82,000 | 53% |
| Meredosia, IL | 1,045 | $66,100 | 62% |
| Beloit, OH | 1,045 | $77,200 | 56% |
| Mountainair, NM | 1,045 | $92,400 | 47% |
| Howard, SD | 1,045 | $66,900 | 62% |