2025 Compare Cities Health:
Rapid City, SD vs Boulder, CO

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Highlights
- There are 322 physicians per 100,000 people in Boulder.
- There are 233 physicians per 100,000 people in Rapid City.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Rapid City, SDBoulder, COUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock74.158.4
 Water Quality (100=best)42  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock87.786.9
 Physicians per Cap.233  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock94100
   (100 = best)
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 4 years ago

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

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Reviews for Boulder    55 Reviews

Outside of the university, Boulder had a very distinctive "wealthy hippy" feel. A lot of alternative medicine and a matching ethos. This is changing some among my  More

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We moved here from Texas about 4 years ago and love it here! The amazing sense of community and high regard for the environment are two of the main reasons we love  More

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Over 5 years ago

Most people do much worse than Boulder. I'm the most critical person I've ever met who is never happy or satisfied -- so that's a pretty huge compliment.   More

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