There are 11 hospice facilities serving Rapid City, South Dakota. This includes 7 facilities in Rapid City and 4 nearby. The daily costs for hospice care in South Dakota range from $111 to $200, with an average cost running about $153. The per month cost averages roughly $4,590 and ranges between $3,330 and $6,000. Yearly, the median cost is around $55,080, which is the same as the nationwide average of $55,080.
Located in Pennington County, Rapid City is a medium-sized city in the State of South Dakota. It is the second biggest city in the state, with 90,647 residents living inside the city limits and 105,336 in the surrounding statistical area. Residents who are over the age of 55 constitute 26% of the community.
The SeniorScore™ for Rapid City is 71. The median home price in the city is $180,000, which is relatively higher than the state average of $130,500. Rapid City has an average unemployment rate of around 6.03%. The city's median household income is $50,000 ($27,000 per capita), vs the average of $47,000 for the state of South Dakota.
Rapid City has extreme average temperatures, with bitterly cold winters and pleasant summers. The area gets ideal levels of rainfall each year. Rapid City has below average air quality ratings and a higher than average rate of crime in relation to other cities.