School
Beadle Elementary (7/10)
Pricing
$150,000-$220,000 (median $186,950)
Highlight
Most affordable, 44 avg days on market
Silver Valley is one of Yankton's most affordable neighborhoods, with a median home price of $186,950 and listings averaging $144 per square foot. Homes range from the 1960s to 2000s, and the neighborhood turns over faster than the city average at 44 days on market.
Location and Boundaries
Silver Valley is listed among local areas like Riverside and Platinum Valley. It aligns with central or west-side zones per market reports. Downtown is 1-2 miles away (5 minutes). Highway 81 is adjacent. Lewis and Clark Lake is 10 miles south (15 minutes).
Housing Stock
Single-family homes in ranch and two-story styles, typical for Yankton neighborhoods. Age range 1960s-2000s, lot sizes 0.15-0.25 acres. Construction era matches the citywide mature housing stock.
Price Range
Median home price is $186,950, listing at $144 per square foot. Typical range is $150,000 to $220,000, below the Yankton overall median of $249,900. More affordable than areas like Diamond Valley ($355,000).
Who Lives Here
Families and first-time buyers are drawn to the lower prices. Homes average 44 days on market, reflecting strong demand. The vibe is value-driven residential with balanced inventory for entry-level buyers.
Schools
Served by Yankton School District 63-3. Elementary options include Beadle (GreatSchools 7/10, 15:1 student-teacher ratio, 404 students) or Stewart (6/10, 15:1 ratio, 278 students). Yankton Middle School has an 18:1 ratio with 606 students. Yankton High School rates 9/10 with 19:1 ratio and 942 students.
Nearby Amenities
Riverside Park (0.5-1 mile) offers trails and playgrounds. Shopping on Broadway is nearby. Local restaurants are within minutes.
What Makes It Stand Out
Lowest median price ($186,000) among Yankton's listed neighborhoods, with faster turnover at 44 days versus the city average of 81 days. High affordability compared to pricier areas like Platinum Valley.
Common Questions
Is Silver Valley good for first-time buyers?
Yes, with a $186,950 median and multiple active listings, Silver Valley offers entry-level options well below the citywide median of $250,000.
What is the average days on market?
44 days, down 31.82% month-over-month, significantly faster than the city average of 81 days.
How are the school ratings?
Beadle Elementary rates 7/10 and Yankton High School rates 9/10, both above average for the district.
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