Housing authority · Yankton, SD
Yankton Housing & Redevelopment Commission Section 8 contact, income limits and rents
Runs housing choice vouchers in Yankton County. HUD data lists 255 Section 8 units for it. Here is how to reach it, the income limits HUD set for the area and the rents HUD uses as a reference.
Before you call
- Ask if the waiting list is openThis site does not know. Only the housing authority does.
- Ask how to applyOnline, by mail or in person, and which documents to bring.
- Write it downThe date, the name of the person and what they said.
Income limits in Yankton County
Full table, 1 to 8 people
| People | 30% | 50% | 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $21,600 | $35,950 | $57,550 |
| 2 | $24,650 | $41,100 | $65,750 |
| 3 | $27,750 | $46,250 | $73,950 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $51,350 | $82,150 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $55,500 | $88,750 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $59,600 | $95,300 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $63,700 | $101,900 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $67,800 | $108,450 |
Yankton County, SD · area median family income $102,700 · HUD FY2026.
Income limit. In general, a family's income may not be above 50% of the area median.
Lowest incomes first. By law, 75% of new vouchers go to families at or below 30% of the median.
The family's share. A family with a voucher generally pays about 30% of its monthly adjusted income for rent and utilities.
The housing authority checks income, family size and citizenship or eligible immigration status, and makes the decision.
Fair Market Rents
HUD publishes a Fair Market Rent for each area and home size. A housing authority can set its payment standard, the most the voucher pays toward rent, anywhere from 90% to 110% of it without asking HUD.
Payment standard range for 2 bedrooms: $914 to $1,118 a month (90% to 110%)
Yankton County, SD · HUD FY2027 Fair Market Rents, per month.
Housing authorities nearby
- Vermillion Housing and Redevelopment CommissiVermillion, SD · Clay299Section 8 unitsHousing Choice Vouchers24 mi away
- City of Lennox Housing and Redevelopment CommissionLennox, SD · Lincoln35Section 8 unitsVouchers + public housing42 mi away
- Canton Housing & Redevopment CommissionCanton, SD · Lincoln71Section 8 unitsVouchers + public housing50 mi away
- Sioux Falls Housing and Redevelopment CommissionSioux Falls, SD · Minnehaha2,154Section 8 unitsVouchers + public housing54 mi away
HUD code SD058. Sources: HUD Open Data: Public Housing Authorities (updated by HUD on Oct 23, 2026); HUD USER: FY2026 Section 8 Income Limits; HUD USER: FY2027 Fair Market Rents; HUD: Housing Choice Voucher fact sheet; 24 CFR 982.503 (payment standard basic range). Confirm everything with the housing authority.