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Rapid City vs Box Elder, 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.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Rapid City: 44/100 · Box Elder: 46/100
Box Elder is 2 points higher.
Flood
Rapid City: 53/100 · Box Elder: 47/100
Rapid City is 6 points higher.
Wind
Rapid City: 20/100 · Box Elder: 20/100
No gap.
Lightning
Rapid City: 23/100 · Box Elder: 21/100
Rapid City is 2 points higher.
Tornado
Rapid City: 24/100 · Box Elder: 48/100
Box Elder is 24 points higher.
Hail
Rapid City: 100/100 · Box Elder: 100/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Rapid City: 0/100 · Box Elder: 0/100
No gap.