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HVAC prices in South Dakota

$7,300

Furnace replacement typical, statewide

15.4¢

Electricity per kWh residential average

Most furnace replacement quotes in South Dakota land between $5,500 and $9,750. Prices differ by metro, so start with yours below.

South Dakota landscape

South Dakota is in the DOE north region: new central AC must meet 13.4 SEER2. Photo: Tom Fisk on Pexels.

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Where HVAC work costs more in South Dakota

South Dakota prices in 3 metros and 2 rural areas, each on its own. Every county takes its area's typical price; switch the job and the map redraws.

Furnace replacement · typical price by county

Sioux Falls$7.35kRapid City$7.3k

Shades split South Dakota's counties into even groups; each county takes its metro or rural area's price.

  1. From $7.25k to $7.25k
  2. From $7.3k to $7.35k
Statewide typical
$7,300
US typical
$5,400

Every price area in South Dakota, lowest first

  1. Rural West South Dakota

    Rural · 30 counties

    $7,250

  2. Sioux City metro

    Metro · 1 county

    $7,250

  3. Rural East South Dakota

    Rural · 28 counties

    $7,300

  4. Rapid City metro

    Metro · 3 counties

    $7,300

  5. Sioux Falls metro

    Metro · 4 counties

    $7,350

HVAC technician pay

Half the 1,610 HVAC techs in South Dakota earn more than $29.51 an hour ($61,390 a year), in line with the US median. Shops here bill that hour at about $114 in our price model.

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025; billable rate from the HVACFIND price model.

HVAC technician salary in South Dakota

$29.51

Median hourly pay for HVAC technicians in South Dakota

The numbers here

What HVAC costs in South Dakota, in four figures

Statewide figures, against the other states.

Furnace replacement

$7,300

Typical for a 1,500–2,500 sq ft home. Most jobs run $5,500–$9,750.

HVAC technician wage

$30/hr

Median hourly pay here against $29.33 for the US (BLS OEWS). Labor is a third of a typical install.

Hot days a year

21≥90°F

720 cooling and 7,477 heating degree days in a normal year, 1991–2020 (NOAA).

HVAC companies

364

10 for every 10,000 homes (Census County Business Patterns). More competition tends to mean tighter quotes.

Where South Dakota sits among the 51

Furnace replacement, typical
$7,300
HVAC wage, median
$30/hr
Days at 90°F or hotter
21 days
Electricity
15.4¢

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Statewide prices in South Dakota

Averages across the state. Your metro's page is closer to what you'll be quoted.

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Six things to know in South Dakota

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More about South Dakota

Reference pages built from public records, each row with its source and the date we checked it.

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Federally funded HEAR heat pump rebates in this state.

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