| | Hot Springs, SD | Custer, SD | United States |
| Overall | 82.9 | 99.8 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 99.3 | 102.6 | 100 |
| Health | 148.3 | 145.6 | 100 |
| Housing | 77.2 | 86.6 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $252,900 | $345,300 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,640.0% | 8,880.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 66.7 | 91.7 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 73.4 | 94.1 | 100 |
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Reviews for Hot Springs 
3 Reviews
We are South Dakota natives and we moved to Hot Springs in 2023 after retiring. This move was predicated on a long-time knowledge of the city and many visits here going More
Hot Springs, South Dakota has everything a retired person could want. I moved here (from Connecticut) ten years ago and I've never been happier. We have a beautiful More
This is a small town, suitable for those who like the Black Hills and want someplace quieter than Rapid City (and a little warmer -- it's located in a kind of climatic More
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Reviews for Custer 
1 Reviews
We retired and moved to the country so I could live my dream of breeding horses. Country living takes a period of adjustment, but I love country living, and it would be More
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