In Rapid City (Pennington, South Dakota), the median home price is $370,787; median household income is $70,870; the population is 77,946; schools rate 5.1 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 732.7 per 100k; and the average commute is 17.5 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Rapid City at a glance
Population
77,946
Median Household Income
$70,870
Typical Home Value
$370,787
School District Rating
5.1
Violent Crime Rate
732.7
Avg Commute Time
17.5
About Rapid City
With 77,946 residents, Rapid City is the most populated of 36 towns in Pennington. The median home value is $370,787, 1% above the Pennington median and 18% above the South Dakota median. Median household income is $70,870 (5% below the Pennington median).
Rapid City is a town in Pennington, South Dakota. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Rapid City with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Rapid City at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Rapid City, South Dakota?
- Rapid City has a population of 77,946 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Rapid City, South Dakota?
- The median home value in Rapid City is $370,787, 1% above the Pennington median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Rapid City?
- Median household income in Rapid City is $70,870 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Rapid City, South Dakota in?
- Rapid City is in Pennington, South Dakota. The county page compares every town in Pennington on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Rapid City?
- Schools serving Rapid City rate 5.1 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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