2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Somerset, NJ vs Rapid City, SD

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- The median age of a home in Somerset is 0.0% younger than the median age of a home in Rapid City.
 Somerset, NJRapid City, SDUnited States
 Median Home Age434342
 Median Home Cost$432,200$292,500$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months15.1%18.1%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.43.3%65.2%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.60.4%100.3%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$22.2$12.8$11.0
 Homes Owned69.3%56.8%57.4%
 Housing Vacant5.3%8.1%11.2%
 Homes Rented25.4%35.1%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Somerset, NJRapid City, SDUnited States
 Average Rent$2,510$1,370$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,460$670$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,660$760$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,100$1,010$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,550$1,390$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,810$1,530$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Somerset, NJRapid City, SDUnited States
 Vacant For Rent0.0%1.8%1.9%
 Vacant Rented1.4%0.9%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale1.1%0.6%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%0.3%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.1%1.3%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.6%3.2%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Somerset, NJRapid City, SDUnited States
 Less Than $20,0001.1%3.6%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.6%2.5%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.0%2.5%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.0%1.5%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9990.4%2.2%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9991.2%14.3%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9995.2%20.5%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99930.2%28.1%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99937.6%12.6%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99917.5%6.0%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9994.6%4.2%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9991.7%1.1%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.0%0.5%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.3%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.0%0.1%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Somerset, NJRapid City, SDUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.3%0.2%
 2010 to 20144.3%13.5%13.6%
 2000 to 20094.3%13.5%13.6%
 1990 to 19996.2%11.6%13.6%
 1980 to 198933.1%11.4%13.2%
 1970 to 197914.5%19.0%14.8%
 1960 to 19696.2%11.6%13.6%
 1950 to 195910.0%14.8%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.8%3.7%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier3.2%7.6%12.2%
Reviews for Somerset    7 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I am moving to Somerset. I have heard that Cost of living to too high in somerset. I am getting a pay Of $72,800.00 per year. Can I survive with this pay. I am moving  More

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Over 12 years ago

best plce for 55+  More

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Over 17 years ago

Very nice place to live. Very  More

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Reviews for Rapid City    31 Reviews

I have lived in this city for the last three and half years and I can't stand it!! Let me spell it out for you, but to be fair, let me give you the Pros first:  More

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Unless you made your pension out of state or already bought a home you can't afford to liver there. Rapid City is gray in winter.  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in the city 5 years a loved  More

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