Before moving to Rapid City, review the core fields on this page: population 79,404, median home value $315,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,260, commute time 17.9 minutes, and sunny days percentage 68%.
The neighbors section lists household income $61,500, family income $78,000, per capita income $32,900, unemployment rate 2.8%, public transport usage 2.1%, commute time 17.9 minutes, high school or higher 92.0%, and bachelors or more 28.4%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 94.8, median house value $315,000, gross rent $1,260, grocery index 96.0, housing index 92.5, utilities index 101.4, transportation index 92.1, and health care index 95.7.
The demographics section lists population 79,404, density 1,900 per sq mi, median age 37.2, gender ratio 97 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 7.5%, White 78.6%, Black 1.7%, Asian 1.9%, and Others 17.8%.
The education section lists
Rapid City Central High School with 1,500 students and a 15.3 student teacher ratio, West Middle School with 850 students and a 14.9 student teacher ratio, St. Thomas More School with 430 students, Rapid City Christian School with 520 students, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 0 miles away
and National American University 3 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 460, property crimes per 100k 2,750, crime index 3,210, chance of violent crime 1 in 217, and chance of property crime 1 in 36.
The weather section lists winter 14°F to 37°F, spring 36°F to 66°F, summer 58°F to 86°F, fall 39°F to 68°F, average rainfall 19.5 inches, and sunny days percentage 68%.
The housing market section lists median home price $315,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,260, owner occupied rate 64.8%, rental vacancy rate 6.1%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 4.6%, new construction rate 2.4%, and foreclosure rate 0.3%.
The healthcare section lists
Monument Health Rapid City Hospital and Black Hills Surgical Hospital,
physicians per 1000 2.1,
health insurance coverage 91.8%,
health care index 70.4,
emergency services Yes for Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, and emergency services Yes for Black Hills Surgical Hospital.
The DMV information section lists state South Dakota, department South Dakota Department of Public Safety - Driver Licensing Program, address 118 W Capitol Ave, Pierre, SD 57501, phone 1-605-773-6883, and website https://dps.sd.gov/driver-licensing.