Rock Creek, South Dakota is a small town located in the rolling hills of Minnehaha County. It is known for its rural charm, scenic views, and tight-knit community. The town has an estimated population of just over 600 people as of 2020.
When it comes to rankings, Rock Creek does quite well. According to BestPlaces.net, the town ranks highly in several categories including average home cost at $134,200 which is 8% lower than the state average; employment at 4.4%, which is nearly half of the national rate; and crime & safety at generally safer than most places in America with 72% lower crime rate than national average. All these factors make Rock Creek an ideal place to live and raise a family while taking advantage of its natural beauty and sense of community.
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