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A satellite city just east of Sioux Falls
Roughly 10 miles east of downtown Sioux Falls, Brandon, South Dakota, sits between Split Rock Creek and the Big Sioux River. The city covers just under five and a half miles and held a population of 10,919 in 2022. Industries employing the most people in the city are health care, manufacturing and retail. The largest employer in the city, says City Administrator Bryan Read, is Marmen Energy. “And then we’ve got two firetruck manufacturers, a hydraulic cylinder manufacturer and a ton of smaller manufacturers. Over the last thirty years, we’ve filled a couple hundred acres with industrial parks,” Read says.
Brandon is 10 miles east of Sioux Falls.
Retail, manufacturing and healthcare are major employers in Brandon.
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Ranch-style homes and multi-family development
Ranch-style homes are popular throughout the city, with new construction putting a modern twist on single-floor living. Single-family homes usually start at around $150,000 and sell for as much as $3 million. Condos are also available, typically selling between $150,000 and $300,000. The median home price in 2024 was $390,000, up 3% from the previous year. In comparison, the US median home price in 2024 was $420,400. To help keep home prices down, Read says the city has focused on commercial and multi-family developments.
Find ranch-style homes in Brandon.
Condos in Brandon range between $150,000 to $300,000.
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Brandon Valley School District
South Dakota families can enroll their children in any school district regardless of home district. The first reason people move to the city, Read says, is likely its schools. “It’s one of the top districts in the state.” Brandon Valley School District earns an A on Niche, and the site ranks the district as the best school district in the state. Within the district are four elementary schools, one intermediate school, one middle school and one high school. There are nearly 5,000 students in the district, making for a student-teacher ratio of 19:1, and the average graduation rate is 95%.
Robert Bennis Elementary School in Brandon is a safe and fun environment for students to learn.
Student success is the top priority at Brandon Valley High School.
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Big Sioux Recreation Area and other natural spaces
The city’s Parks and Recreation Department manages eight parks and a 25-acre soccer complex. Altogether, the city’s parks cover more than 152 acres and offer playgrounds, picnic shelters and miles of trails for residents to enjoy. Other outdoor spaces include the nearby Great Bear Recreation Park, owned by the city of Sioux Falls, and the Big Sioux Recreation Area, a state park popular for camping, disc golf and other outdoor activities.
Brandon residents can go snowboarding and skiing at the Great Bear Recreation Park.
Families head to the Big Sioux Recreation Area for a weekend camping trip.
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Chains and local shops on East Holly and Splitrock Boulevards
The two main corridors for shopping and dining in Brandon are around the East Holly Boulevard intersections of North Sioux Boulevard and Splitrock Boulevard. The intersection of East Holly and Splitrock has food options ranging from tacos to steaks, and shops in the area include the Brandon Farmers Market, Brandon Supermarket and Terror 29 Haunt and Horror Shop. Around East Holly and North Sioux, there’s a Dollar General, a local coffee shop and the Spirit of Truth Lutheran Church. When residents need more retail and restaurant options, East Holly Boulevard puts downtown Sioux Falls just over 10 miles west.
Start the morning with a coffee from Scooter's in Brandon.
Some shoppers bag vegetables at the Brandon SD Farmers Market.
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BVA Burger Battle and the Annual Honoring Our Heroes Ball
Annual events in Brandon include the Annual Honoring Our Heroes Ball, a formal springtime event honoring veterans with dinner and a dance. Across January, local restaurants take part in the BVA Burger Battle. Restaurants create unique burgers for the event, and residents can vote for their favorite on the Chamber of Commerce website.
Brandon City Transit
Many of Brandon’s residential streets are lined by sidewalks, and those without sidewalks are wide enough to accommodate walkers and bikers. Running through Brandon’s northside, Interstate 90 connects drivers to the country’s east and west coasts and makes Sioux Falls Regional Airport a 10-mile drive away. Brandon City Transit serves the city with two 12-passenger buses that take riders to any location within the city.
Low crime rates compared to state and national averages
Crime data from the FBI indicates property and violent crime rates are substantially lower than average for the state and the nation. Environmental data from the risk assessment site First Street indicates that 99% of Brandon properties are at significant risk of wildfire impact over the next 30 years. Data also shows that the air quality in Brandon is better than 93% of other cities in South Dakota. Brandon summers are typically warm, with highs in the 80s, and its winters are freezing, often with heavy snow and strong winds.
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On average, homes in Brandon, SD sell after 35 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Brandon, SD over the last 12 months is $385,000.
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