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VA Purchase Loans in South Dakota average $277,720 for Q1

By Rushmore State News | Jul 2, 2021

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for South Dakota in the first quarter of fiscal year 2021 was $277,720, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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South Dakota ranks 47th in the U.S. for the most income taxes paid in 2020

By Rushmore State News | Jul 2, 2021

In 2020, South Dakota collected $37.5 million in income taxes, ranking it 47th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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South Dakota collected 6.2% more in taxes on hunting and fishing licenses in 2020

By Rushmore State News | Jul 2, 2021

Of the $2 billion in taxes collected by South Dakota in 2020, $31 million came from taxes on hunting and fishing licenses, a 6.2 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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South Dakota ranked 36th in average VA home loan amount in Q3

By Rushmore State News | Jul 1, 2021

With $248,511 in loans issued, South Dakota ranked 36th in average loan amount for VA home loans in the third quarter of fiscal year 2021, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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South Dakota ranked 20th in home vacancy rate in Q2 2021

By Rushmore State News | Jul 1, 2021

South Dakota's home vacancy rate was 20th in the U.S., with a home vacancy rate of 0.9 percent in the second quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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South Dakota receives $45.6 million in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q1

By Rushmore State News | Jul 1, 2021

The VA issued 208 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in South Dakota during the first quarter of fiscal year 2022, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Rapid City sees 71,300 nonfarm payroll employees in June

By Rushmore State News | Jul 1, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for June in South Dakota's Rapid City metropolitan statistical area was 71,300, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Total non-farm payroll employees in South Dakota increases by 3.6% in June 2021

By Rushmore State News | Jul 1, 2021

South Dakota reported the number of employees on non-farm payrolls for the month of June 2021 was 71,300, according to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report.

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South Dakota reports $1 million in miscellaneous tax revenue in Q2 2021

By Rushmore State News | Jul 1, 2021

South Dakota's miscellaneous tax revenue reached $1 million in the second quarter of 2021, a decrease of 50% compared to the previous quarter.

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VA Purchase Loans in South Dakota average $284,401 for Q2

By Rushmore State News | Jul 1, 2021

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for South Dakota in the second quarter of fiscal year 2021 was $284,401, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Average VA Purchase Loan amount in South Dakota increases from Q1 to Q2

By Rushmore State News | Jul 1, 2021

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for South Dakota in the second quarter of fiscal year 2021 was $284,401, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index

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South Dakota collects $462 million in sales and gross receipt tax revenue in Q2

By Rushmore State News | Jul 1, 2021

South Dakota collected $462 million in sales and gross receipt taxes during the second quarter of 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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VA provides 1,214 home loans in South Dakota totaling $303.7 million in Q2

By Rushmore State News | Jul 1, 2021

The U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs (VA) issued 1,214 home loans totaling $303.7 million in South Dakota during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2021, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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South Dakota ranks 16th in the U.S. for the most other license taxes paid in 2020

By Rushmore State News | Jul 1, 2021

In 2020, South Dakota collected $25.9 million in other license taxes, ranking it 16th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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South Dakota collected $815,000 in miscellaneous taxes in 2020

By Rushmore State News | Jul 1, 2021

Of the $2 billion in taxes collected by South Dakota in 2020, less than 0.1 percent, or $815,000, came from miscellaneous taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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South Dakota collected 24.6% less in pari-mutuels sales tax in 2020

By Rushmore State News | Jul 1, 2021

Of the $2 billion in taxes collected by South Dakota in 2020, $98,000 came from pari-mutuels sales tax, a 24.6 percent decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Rapid City nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 1% since June 2021

By Rushmore State News | Jul 1, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for July 2021 in the Rapid City metropolitan statistical area was 70,600, a one percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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VA Purchase Loans in South Dakota average $235,260 for Q2 2019

By Rushmore State News | Jul 1, 2021

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for South Dakota in the second quarter of fiscal year 2019 was $235,260, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Q2: VA home loan in South Dakota averages $250,184

By Rushmore State News | Jul 1, 2021

The average VA loan amount in South Dakota during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2021 was $250,184, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.