How many renters live in Yankton County, South Dakota?
The County of Yankton County has people living in households.
There are renters living in renter households in this County. Renters make up 22.15 percent of the population living in Yankton County.
What is the rental market like in Yankton County, South Dakota?
There are an estimated housing units in the Yankton County area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Yankton County, South Dakota, there are 1.07 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Yankton County?
The rental vacancy rate in Yankton County is 7 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.
How many rental units are in Yankton County for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Yankton County
Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
---|---|---|---|---|
115 | 647 | 1,341 | 635 | 108 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Yankton County
A large number of apartments in Yankton County have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.
How Much Is Rent in Yankton County
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $613 to $1,536. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
Bed Size | 2024 Fair Market Rents |
Studio | $613 |
One BR | $734 |
Two BR | $905 |
Three BR | $1,275 |
Four BR | $1,536 |
2024 Fair Market Rents in Yankton County, South Dakota
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Yankton County?
Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.
These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:
Unit Size | Count of Units Below FMR | Percentage of Total Units Below FMR |
Studio | 59 | 51 percent |
One BR | 440 | 68 percent |
Two BR | 797 | 59 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in Yankton County, South Dakota
How many affordable rental units are in Yankton County?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Yankton County, South Dakota including the following:
Federal Program | Unit Count |
Low Income Housing Tax Credit | |
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance | |
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing |
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Yankton County, South Dakota
Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.
Income Based Apartments in Yankton County, South Dakota
Yankton County features 686 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.
Low Rent Apartments in Yankton County, South Dakota
There are 309 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Yankton County.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Yankton County, South Dakota
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Yankton County landlords $400 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Yankton County.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Yankton County, South Dakota for a two-bedroom apartment is between $815 and $996.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.