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3540 E HIGHWAY 44

RAPID CITY, SD 57703
0
Baths
775 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.94 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1961
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,724 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$704,600 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$153,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$551,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$704,600

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.45
46
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
60
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
62
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
25
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
33
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.11 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Multi-Family Dwellings (Generic, Any Combination)
CountyPENNINGTON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.94
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Rapid Valley Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.7 mi
M
East Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.4 mi
H
Central High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.0 mi

District: Rapid City Area Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 57703These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.84
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.103
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.31

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.17,921
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.140 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$80,839
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$89,305
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.16 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

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How this home compares

3540 E Highway 44 measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the smallest homes in Rapid City 57703
  • Has a bigger lot than 85% of homes in Rapid City 57703
  • Older than 95% of homes in Rapid City 57703

How it measures up in Rapid City 57703

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rapid City 57703.

Living area775 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,280 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.94 ac
SmallerTypical 0.24 acBigger

Bigger than 85% of homes nearby

Year built1961
OlderTypical 2000Newer

Newer than 5% of homes nearby

How 3540 E Highway 44 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRapid City 57703Pennington County
Living areabigger than775 ft²almost no homes5% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.94 ac85% of homes79% of homes
Year builtnewer than19615% of homes26% of homes

About 3540 E Highway 44

When did 3540 E Highway 44, Rapid City, SD last sell?

3540 E Highway 44, Rapid City, SD last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 3540 E Highway 44, Rapid City, SD?

3540 E Highway 44, Rapid City, SD has 775 square feet of living space and a 0.94-acre lot.

When was 3540 E Highway 44, Rapid City, SD built?

3540 E Highway 44, Rapid City, SD was built in 1961, making it 65 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 3540 E Highway 44, Rapid City, SD?

3540 E Highway 44, Rapid City, SD is assigned to Rapid Valley Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; East Middle School (middle), rated D+; Central High School (high), rated D. All sit in Rapid City Area Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 3540 E Highway 44, Rapid City, SD compare to other homes in Rapid City 57703?

Among the 7,243 homes in Rapid City 57703, it is bigger than almost none of them (775 ft² against a typical 1,280 ft²), its lot is bigger than 85% of them (0.94 ac against a typical 0.24 ac) and it is newer than 5% of them (1961 against a typical 2000). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 3540 E Highway 44, Rapid City, SD?

The 2025 property tax bill for 3540 E Highway 44, Rapid City, SD was $8,724. The county assessed it at $704,600.

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