Rapid Valley, SD

Living in Rapid Valley

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 2
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Commute 91
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 65
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Public Safety 52
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Airports 9
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Hospitals 47
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Colleges 27
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Schools 15
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Residents

9.1k Population +984 (2010–19)
35  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
17% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
74% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over2%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial3%
Native American2%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate38%
Some College41%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household74%
Householder living alone16%
Householder not living alone10%

Economy

$65k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
19  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K19%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more<1%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector72%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service22%

Commute

Car, truck, or van98%
Motorcycle<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$161k Median Home Value +$27k (2010–19)
33% Built 2000 or Later
$681 Median Monthly Rent +$111 (2010–19)
88% Owner-Occupied +3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home18%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200924%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198921%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1939 or earlier7%

Home Value

Less than $50K13%
$50K to $99K10%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K35%
$200K to $249K20%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K<1%
$500K to $749K<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity31%
LP gas8%
Utility gas60%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Rapid Valley

United States45
South Dakota31
Rapid City Metro Area60
Pennington County67

Property Crime in Rapid Valley

United States48
South Dakota34
Rapid City Metro Area60
Pennington County67

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (31%)(65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton24%
Donald Trump68%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 25 0 5
Feb 27 0 7
Mar 34 1 10
Apr 44 2 10
May 54 4 1
Jun 63 3 0
Jul 71 2 0
Aug 69 2 0
Sep 59 1 0
Oct 47 2 3
Nov 34 1 6
Dec 25 0 6

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Rapid Valley

Inland Flooding36
Tornado13
Blizzard6
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