Pennington County, SD Eviction Risk
9 cities · 101,798 residents · Avg 1.5/10 (Very Low)1.5Avg score
1.7Highest city
1.2Lowest city
31.8%Rent burden
$1,079Median rent
R+25.12020 margin
County heatmap
All cities in Pennington County
Rapid City77,946 pop
1.7
Box Elder12,902 pop
1.7
Rapid Valley6,975 pop
1.5
Green Valley1,642 pop
1.5
Ashland Heights1,105 pop
1.2
Wall622 pop
1.3
New Underwood509 pop
1.5
Wasta70 pop
1.4
Caputa27 pop
1.5
About Pennington County
Pennington County spans 9 cities serving approximately 101,798 residents. The average landlord eviction risk across the county is 1.5/10. The county voted Republican by 25.1 points in 2020.
Risk varies city-by-city within the county. Use the grid above to see exact scores, median gross rent, and rent burden for every municipality. Click any city for full sub-score breakdown including local political climate, rent-control exposure, tenant organizing strength, and typical eviction cost and timeline.
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