How do I convert yd² to acre?

Use the formula shown above or enter a value to see yd² converted to acre instantly.

What is the formula for yd² to acre?

The converter calculates acre by applying the category-specific conversion factor for Area.

When should I use yd² vs acre?

yd² and acre are both part of the Area category; pick the unit that matches your measurement context (e.g., scale, region, or industry standard).

Area Converter & Surface Reference

Convert yd² to acre

Use the live converter below to translate between Square Yard (yd²) and Acre (acre). Scroll further for quick examples, formula tips, and related units.

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yd² → acre

Square Yard

yd²

Acre

0.0002

acre

Rounded result (4 decimals max)

Formula

1 yd² = 0.0002 acre

Conversion sourcesTap or click to view references

The International System of Units (SI) — NIST Special Publication 330
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The SI Brochure (SP 330) is the definitive English edition of the BIPM SI tables. NIST’s edition lists the official constants and conversion factors tying inch-pound units to SI, which SwapUnits applies for length, mass, temperature, pressure, volume, and related conversions. See /standards/nist-si-tenfold for the complete decimal multiple/submultiple table. View source · View SI table

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yd² to acre quick table

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Square Yard (yd²)	Acre (acre)
0.25 yd²	0.0001 acre
0.5 yd²	0.0001 acre
1 yd²	0.0002 acre
2 yd²	0.0004 acre
5 yd²	0.001 acre
10 yd²	0.0021 acre
25 yd²	0.0052 acre
100 yd²	0.0207 acre

acre back to yd²

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Acre (acre)	Square Yard (yd²)
0.25 acre	1,210 yd²
0.5 acre	2,420 yd²
1 acre	4,840 yd²
2 acre	9,680 yd²
5 acre	24,200 yd²
10 acre	48,400 yd²
25 acre	121,000 yd²
100 acre	484,000 yd²

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