Looking for a basement contractor in St. Francis, SD? Describe your project once and up to three basement contractors who work in St. Francis and Todd County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
St. Francis is home to about 468 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a stable community (−0.4% since 2020). With 1,292 people per sq mi, it is a suburban area. Full basements are common here and often the cheapest way to add living space.
St. Francis at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 468 (−0.4% since 2020)
- Rank in South Dakota
- 120th of 310 cities and towns
- Land area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Population density
- 1,292 people per sq mi (suburban)
- Type
- Town (St. Francis town)
- Main county
- Todd County
What to check before hiring in St. Francis
- Moisture first: waterproof before finishing.
- Egress: in South Dakota, a basement bedroom needs an escape opening.
- Radon: test before you finish.
- Price drivers: size, bathroom, ceiling height, finishes and egress.
Useful official resources
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ICC: International Code Council
Official information and guidance.
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EPA: radon
Official information and guidance.
Services available in St. Francis
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Basement finishing
Framing, insulation, electrical, drywall and flooring of a basement, with permit.
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Basement bathroom or rental unit
Bathroom, kitchenette or legal basement unit with egress and plumbing.
Frequently asked questions in St. Francis
How much does basement finishing cost in St. Francis, SD?
It depends on size, bathroom and finishes. Describe your basement: contractors who serve St. Francis reply with a quote.
How long does it take?
Often several weeks.
Can I rent it out?
Only if local rules allow an accessory unit; check zoning.
Which basement contractors will contact me?
Up to three independent basement contractors who serve St. Francis and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.