County brief·Updated June 2, 2026

Bon Homme County, South Dakota Eviction Risk: Very Low

8 incorporated cities and unincorporated areas. The county Eviction Risk Score is held aloft by the city of Springfield (1.3) and a small number of dense urban cores. Rent-control coverage varies by city.

County Risk Score1.2/ 10 · Very Low

Cities tracked8municipalities

Census tracts2scored

Population5kLiving in 8 cities

Income spent on rent23.3%avg renter household

Average rent$723/ month

How Bon Homme County ranks in South Dakota

Lower number means more extreme, where #1 is the most

Eviction Risk Score

Low

#44 of 66 SD counties 1.2 / 10

#44 of 66 counties in South Dakota for landlord eviction risk.

Cost of living

Very Low

#46 of 51 states (statewide) 88.6 index

South Dakota ranks #46 of 51 states on overall cost of living (11.4% cheaper than the U.S. avg).

Housing services cost

Very Low

#43 of 51 states (statewide) 67.6 index

South Dakota ranks #43 of 51 states on housing services (32.4% cheaper than the U.S. avg).

Income spent on rent

Low

#46 of 66 SD counties 21.9% of income

#46 of 66 counties in South Dakota on % of income spent on rent.

Cities in Bon Homme County

Sorted by Eviction Risk Score · highest first

Map view

	City↕	Population↕	Risk↕	% income on rent↕	Average rent↕	Lean↕
001	Springfield Pop 2,038 · 19.3% income · $735 rent · Rep	2,038	1.3	19.3%	$735	Rep
002	Tyndall Pop 1,183 · 32.2% income · $753 rent · Rep	1,183	1.2	32.2%	$753	Rep
003	Avon Pop 704 · 22.5% income · $594 rent · Rep	704	1.3	22.5%	$594	Rep
004	Tabor Pop 369 · 22.5% income · $813 rent · Rep	369	1.3	22.5%	$813	Rep
005	Dante Pop 120 · 9.0% income · $724 rent · Rep	120	1.0	9.0%	$724	Rep
006	Clearfield Colony Pop 106 · 23.3% income · $724 rent · Rep	106	0.8	23.3%	$724	Rep
007	Bon Homme Colony Pop 97 · 23.3% income · $724 rent · Rep	97	0.8	23.3%	$724	Rep
008	Running Water Pop 73 · 23.3% income · $724 rent · Rep	73	0.9	23.3%	$724	Rep

County heatmap

Geographic distribution

Local landlord context

One county, multiple regulatory regimes.

Bon Homme County spans 8 cities serving approximately 4,690 residents. The average landlord eviction risk across the county is 1.2/10. The county voted Republican by 50.5 points in 2020.

Risk varies city-by-city. The table above shows exact scores, population, and average rent for every municipality. Click any city for the full sub-score breakdown, including local political climate, rent-control exposure, tenant organizing strength, and typical eviction cost and timeline.

Reviewed by NextGen Properties Research Team · Last updated June 2, 2026

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Where eviction risk concentrates in Bon Homme County

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Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Bon Homme County

How does Bon Homme County compare to South Dakota statewide?

Bon Homme County averages 1.2/10. Use the South Dakota overview link in the breadcrumb above for statewide comparison.

Is 23.3% rent-to-income ratio high for Bon Homme County?

23.3% is below the 30% federal threshold.

Where can I see all cities in Bon Homme County?

The city grid above lists every municipality in Bon Homme County with its risk score and population.