2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Rapid City, SD vs Richmond, VA

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- The average commute for residents of Richmond is 5.0% longer than it is for residents of Rapid City.
- 62.4% more residents of Richmond work from home compared to residents of Rapid City.
 Rapid City, SDRichmond, VAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock2227
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 Rapid City, SDRichmond, VAUnited States
 Auto (alone)79.9%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock8.5%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.0%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock1.8%0.5%
 Walk2.3%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock11.5%9.7%
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 Rapid City, SDRichmond, VAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.3.9%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock9.5%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.26.4%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock21.4%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.12.3%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock7.6%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.4.2%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock2.0%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.0.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock2.9%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.1.7%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.5%2.9%
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 Richmond    109 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Lived here for a year and it’s not perfect but it’s constantly improving now (areas redevloped, more businesses, job growth). Cost of living is great compared to  More

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Over 4 years ago

We love Richmond so much that when we talk about where we'd like to live if we could live anywhere in the US, we always come back to RVA. We live in the city proper  More

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Over 4 years ago

I'm an out-of-towner but am coming up on 1 year in Richmond. I would summarize it this way: the best thing and the worst thing about Richmond is its location. I'll  More

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