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South Dakota (States, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for South Dakota (States, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $6.99, median 0 reviews, average rating 3.9 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 21/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.97 – $8.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 3.9 |
| New releases (90 days) | 10% |
| Books on the list | 63 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 0% of the parent category States (85), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 99% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 0 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
Top 10 South Dakota best sellers
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BLACK HILLS TRAVEL GUIDE 2026: Mount Rushmore, Custer State Park, Scenic Drives, and the Best of South Dakota's Wild West with Map, Itineraries, and Cave Guides
by Jeanne Alvarado
- List rank#1
- Price$6.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews4
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North & South Dakota Travel Guide 2026 - 2027: Road Trips, Badlands, Black Hills, Mount Rushmore, Theodore Roosevelt National Park
- List rank#2
- Price$4.99
- Reviews-
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North & South Dakota Travel Guide 2025-2026: Explore Like a Local the Scenic Byways, National Parks, Mount Rushmore, Badlands, Hidden Gems, Outdoor Adventures & More!
by MAREN FOX
- List rank#3
- Price$6.99
- Reviews-
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Centennial Trail Complete Hiking Guide 2026–2027: Trail Sections, Scenic Routes, Day Hikes & Outdoor Adventures Across South Dakota (TrailWise 2025 Hiking Edition Book 95)
by ALYSSON H BAKERY
- List rank#4
- Price$8
- Reviews-
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North & South Dakota Travel Guide 2026 – 2027: Mount Rushmore, Black Hills, Badlands, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Scenic Drives, Hidden Gems and Local Food
by Amelia R. Prescott
- List rank#5
- Price$5.99
- Reviews-
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South Dakota Bucket List: Explore 150 Black Hills Scenic Routes, Mount Rushmore Landmarks, Badlands National Park Trails, Custer State Park Wildlife Drives, Frontier Town Stops, and Great Plains...
by Parker Colven
- List rank#6
- Price$9.99
- Rating3.9
- Reviews9
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South Dakota Ghost Towns, Hauntings, Treasure Tales and Other BS (KURT JAMES "BS" SERIES)
by Kurt James
- List rank#7
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews5
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Mount Rushmore State Monsters: Cryptids & Legends of South Dakota (Monsters of America)
by David Weatherly
- List rank#8
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews19
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North & South Dakota Bucket List 2026: 50 Things To Do and More, National Parks, State Parks, and Natural Wonders,Outdoor Adventures, Festivals, Lakes, ... Gems and (Enjoyable Vacation Book 22)
- List rank#9
- Price$4.22
- Rating4.4
- Reviews7
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NORTH AND SOUTH DAKOTA TRAVEL GUIDE 2026 : Mount Rushmore, Badlands, Black Hills, Theodore Roosevelt National Park | Scenic Drives, Native Heritage, Road Trip Itineraries, and Local Food
by Maria Martin
- List rank#10
- Price$6.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews2
FAQ
Is South Dakota a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 21/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 0 reviews and sells for $6.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in South Dakota?
The median best seller has 0 reviews, and 100% of them have fewer than 100.
What do South Dakota best sellers cost?
The median price is $6.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.97 and $8.99.
Can new books break into South Dakota?
10% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.