Rapid City, SD

Full City Profile · South Dakota · Lawrence County County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

76,836 Population 1,373/sq mi density

$65,712 Median Income $40,447 per capita

$270,000 Home Value $356,038 Zillow

$1,053 Median Rent 29.0% income on rent

48°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr

707 Violent Crime/100K 3,214 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.2 / 5.0

$65,712 median income, 2.0% unemployment

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$270,000 home value, $1,053/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

707 violent crimes/100K (86% above avg)

B+

Education

3.9 / 5.0

36.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Colleges & Universities in Rapid City (5)

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

Public · Graduate · 2,942 students

In-state: $10,400 Out-state: $14,800 Admit: 85%

National American University-Rapid City

Private For-Profit · Graduate · 1,876 students

In-state: $16,065 Out-state: $16,065

Western Dakota Technical College

Public · Associate's · 1,831 students

In-state: $8,008 Out-state: $8,008

Paul Mitchell the School-Rapid City

Private For-Profit · Certificate · 110 students

The Salon Professional Academy

Private For-Profit · Certificate · 100 students