SD area data
Yankton, SD
Yankton, SD.
Population: 20,383 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $278,504
- 1-year appreciation
- +0.7%
- 3-year appreciation
- +5.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- +20.3%
- 10-year appreciation
- +50.9%
- All-time peak (2026-02)
- $280,547
- House Price Index
- 496.2 (+2.9% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $277,000
- Median list price
- $300,000
- Median days on market
- 46.5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 96.3%
- Active listings
- 49
- 1-year forecast
- +0.8%
- Days to pending
- 37 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 33
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,050/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $959/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,584/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 90.0 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.4¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $9.90/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 6
- Elementary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- drought, iceStorm, winterWeather, coldWave, hail
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 49.0°F
- Average high
- 60.0°F
- Average low
- 38.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 29.5 in
- Annual snowfall
- 39.2 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 7.2 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Missouri National Recreational River (11 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (YKN) (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (YKN) (3 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 2
- Avg hospital rating
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +67 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,979
- Median annual property tax
- $2,468
- Mean commute to work
- 13 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 72.7%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 11,215
- Average weekly wage
- $1,054
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 41
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