2025 Compare Cities Health:
Rapid City, SD vs Fort Dodge, IA

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Highlights
- There are 165 physicians per 100,000 people in Fort Dodge.
- There are 233 physicians per 100,000 people in Rapid City.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Rapid City, SDFort Dodge, IAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock79.158.4
 Water Quality (100=best)42  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock93.186.9
 Physicians per Cap.233  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock130100
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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 4 years ago

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

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Reviews for Fort Dodge    4 Reviews

Corrupt politicians always scheming to funnel public money to wealthy private interests, creating a welfare dependent economy that will be imploding sooner than later,  More

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Over 10 years ago

Before moving to the Fort Dodge area please consider other options. The city is a decaying town, streets have definitely seen better days and are filthy. There are not  More

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Over 15 years ago

I see that everyone is rather hard on Fort Dodge. I grew up and lived there until I married and (like a failed pioneer) moved east to Gettysburg, Pa. It was the best  More

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