Yankton County, South Dakota — senior housing & health access

Yankton County, South Dakota has 14 federally subsidized senior housing properties (364 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 4,798 with an estimated 1,723 living alone, and 708 dual-eligible Medicare beneficiaries served by 2 D-SNP plans.

County at a glance

  • Subsidized senior housing properties: 14 (rural county)
  • HUD Section 202: 0 properties (0 units)
  • USDA Rural Development: 14 properties (364 units)
  • Population 65+: 4,798; estimated living alone: 1,723 (36%)
  • Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 708 (12.3%)
  • D-SNP plans available: 2; enrolled members: 397

Common questions

How many subsidized senior housing properties are in Yankton County, South Dakota?

14 — 0 HUD Section 202 properties (0 units) and 14 USDA Rural Development properties (364 units).

How many dual-eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) beneficiaries live in Yankton County, South Dakota?

About 708, roughly 12.3% of Medicare beneficiaries in the county (CMS).

Is Yankton County, South Dakota rural?

Yes — it is classified rural under USDA ERS RUCA codes and USDA Rural Development eligibility.

Which D-SNP plans serve Yankton County, South Dakota?

2 Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans operate in the county, with roughly 397 enrolled members (CMS enrollment files). The county brief shows the plan-by-plan market share.

Open the interactive Yankton County, South Dakota brief · SD state brief · All county briefs

Sources: HUD, USDA Rural Development, U.S. Census ACS, CMS Medicare/Medicaid dual enrollment and D-SNP files. Markdown version: /data/county/46135.md