Florence Real Estate

Florence is a quiet, welcoming town located in northwestern Codington County and part of the Watertown Micropolitan area in northeastern South Dakota. With a population of 337, Florence offers the charm of small-town living just a short drive from the conveniences of Watertown. Named after a railroad employee’s acquaintance, Florence’s roots are grounded in classic South Dakota history. Residents enjoy a close-knit community, peaceful surroundings, and the values that come with rural life—making it an ideal place to raise a family, retire, or enjoy a slower, more connected lifestyle.

Florence - Town vs. County Stats

Avg Price in Florence: $285,000 / County Avg $410,700

69%

Avg Taxes in Florence: $1,900 / County Avg $3,200

60%

Avg Sq. Ft. in Florence: 3,421 / County Avg 2,411

142%

Avg Price per/sqft in Florence:$83 / County Avg $170

49%

Avg Year Built in Florence: 1967 / County Avg 1980

99%

Avg Days on Website in Florence: 136 / County Avg 97

140%

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