There are 17 nursing homes serving Yankton, South Dakota. This includes 3 in Yankton and 14 nearby. The mean cost per day for nursing home care in South Dakota is $186, with costs running between $160 and $250 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to a mean expense of $5,580, with costs ranging from about $4,800 up to $7,500. The mean annual cost is $67,890, which is under the nationwide average of $77,380.
Yankton is a small city in Yankton County, South Dakota. It is the 6th largest city in South Dakota. Though the city itself includes 19,121 people, the encompassing metropolitan area includes a population of 314,519. Residents who are over 55 make up about 29% of the community.
Yankton has an above average SeniorScore™ of 73. The city has an average per capita income of $27,000 and an average household income is $51,000 (the South Dakota state average is $47,000). The current unemployment rate is about 3.8% and the average home price is $97,500, which is relatively lower than the state average of $130,500.
Yankton has harsh average temperatures, with severely cold winters and pleasant summers. The city gets optimal levels of rain annually. Yankton has a moderate crime rate and good air quality ratings compared to other cities in the US.