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Box Elder vs Rapid City, SD

Box Elder currently scores 2 points higher overall than Rapid City, with the largest gap in tornado.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Box Elder

46/100

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Rapid City

44/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Box Elder: 46/100 · Rapid City: 44/100

Box Elder is 2 points higher.

Flood

Box Elder: 47/100 · Rapid City: 53/100

Rapid City is 6 points higher.

Wind

Box Elder: 20/100 · Rapid City: 20/100

No gap.

Lightning

Box Elder: 21/100 · Rapid City: 23/100

Rapid City is 2 points higher.

Tornado

Box Elder: 48/100 · Rapid City: 24/100

Box Elder is 24 points higher.

Hail

Box Elder: 100/100 · Rapid City: 100/100

No gap.

Storm surge

Box Elder: 0/100 · Rapid City: 0/100

No gap.