Housing by town in Yankton County, South Dakota
Yankton County, South Dakota has 15 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $781 (±$58) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
27.3% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $644 in 2015–2019 (+21.3%; No measurable change after inflation).
Utica Township has the highest median gross rent ($838) and Gayville the lowest ($602).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $781 (±$58)
- Households that rent
- 27.3%
- Median household income
- $72,821
- Places
- 15
Cities, towns and townships in Yankton County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gayville | $602 | 19.1% | $79,375 | $99,300 | $1,230 |
| Gayville Township | — | 0.0% | $64,143 | $144,800 | $2,409 |
| Jamesville Township | — | 0.0% | $151,250 | $221,400 | $2,474 |
| Lesterville | — | 16.7% | $56,250 | $70,800 | $725 |
| Marindahl Township | — | 16.1% | $90,500 | — | $1,659 |
| Mayfield Township | — | 51.6% | $49,205 | $228,100 | $2,281 |
| Mission Hill | $775 | 25.0% | $71,250 | $104,200 | $1,477 |
| Mission Hill Township | — | 0.0% | $89,886 | $239,600 | $3,023 |
| Turkey Valley Township | — | 0.0% | $122,679 | $528,400 | $4,357 |
| Utica | — | 18.8% | $51,000 | $52,500 | $540 |
| Utica Township | $838 | 48.7% | $41,827 | $233,800 | $1,185 |
| Volin | — | 25.4% | $112,557 | $115,600 | $723 |
| Volin Township | — | 0.0% | $101,542 | $408,500 | $3,154 |
| Walshtown Township | — | 33.8% | $73,558 | $317,200 | $2,436 |
| Yankton | $790 | 33.7% | $67,804 | $222,700 | $2,507 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $21,600 | $35,950 | $57,550 |
| 2 people | $24,650 | $41,100 | $65,750 |
| 3 people | $27,750 | $46,250 | $73,950 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $51,350 | $82,150 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $55,500 | $88,750 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $59,600 | $95,300 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $63,700 | $101,900 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $67,800 | $108,450 |
How the places in Yankton County rank across South Dakota
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Crime reported to police in Yankton County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 64 | 274 | 430 | 1,840 | 23,369 | 2 of 2 |
| 2024 | 53 | 226 | 335 | 1,428 | 23,452 | 2 of 2 |
| 2025 | 44 | 187 | 258 | 1,094 | 23,583 | 2 of 2 |
In 2025, the police departments that report for Yankton County recorded 44 violent and 258 property crimes, 187 and 1,094 per 100,000 residents.
Every department with residents of its own in the county reported every month that year.
The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
Police departments in Yankton County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yankton Police Department | 15,732 | 30 | 229 |
| Yankton County Sheriff's Office | 7,851 | 14 | 29 |
ZIP codes in Yankton County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57078 | 20,383 | $788 | $233,900 | $71,268 | 29.3% |
| 57037 | 925 | $809 | $161,000 | $72,250 | 28.6% |
| 57031 | 784 | $602 | $137,100 | $64,794 | 11.9% |
| 57046 | 521 | $761 | $227,600 | $88,583 | 14.3% |
| 57072 | 435 | $655 | $169,600 | $91,750 | 18.0% |
| 57067 | 348 | — | $326,900 | $102,941 | 5.8% |
| 57040 | 222 | $636 | $151,400 | $72,250 | 24.2% |
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Questions about Yankton County
What is the crime rate in Yankton County?
In 2025, the police departments that report for Yankton County recorded 187 violent and 1,094 property crimes per 100,000 residents (44 violent and 258 property crimes in all).
Which place in Yankton County has the highest rent?
Utica Township has the highest median gross rent, $838 (±$498) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Yankton County has the lowest rent?
Gayville has the lowest median gross rent, $602 (±$54) a month.
What is the median rent in Yankton County, South Dakota?
The median gross rent in Yankton County is $781 (±$58) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Yankton County, South Dakota
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Yankton County, South Dakota
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Yankton County, SD
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
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