2025 Compare Cities Health:
Rapid City, SD vs Meridian, ID

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Highlights
- There are 243 physicians per 100,000 people in Meridian.
- There are 233 physicians per 100,000 people in Rapid City.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Rapid City, SDMeridian, IDUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock3858.4
 Water Quality (100=best)42  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock97.586.9
 Physicians per Cap.233  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock91100
   (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 Meridian    18 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

New to the area and so far we think it's a great place to live compared to Denver, where we moved from. Quality of life is so much better here! A lot less traffic than  More

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I have been here since 2013 and have watched child after child be diagnosed with Cancer. Many of the children have been diagnosed with "rare" Cancers. It has been  More

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Over 7 years ago

It has changed a lot over the years... Crime rates are still low and people are overall still nice HOWEVER way too many people are moving to my wonderful town! All the  More

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