Healthcare in Bison, SD

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

37.0%

0.9pp above the national average

Depression Rate

21.4%

2.1pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

13.5%

1.6pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

8.2%

2.4pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

37.7%

Arthritis

31.4%

Cancer (excl. skin)

11.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

8.8%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

15.1%

14+ days in past month

Depression

21.4%

Loneliness

—

Lack of Support

—

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

31.9%

Mobility

15.6%

Cognitive

13.5%

Hearing

9.8%

Vision

5.1%

Self-Care

4.2%

Independent Living

8.4%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

4.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

38.6 mi

West River Regional Medical Center

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
West River Regional Medical Center	38.6 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	4/5	✓

Bison has an obesity rate of 37.0%, which is 0.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.4%, 2.1pp below the national average. About 8.2% of adults lack health insurance. 78.3% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There is 1 hospital nearby. 1 offers emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 4.0 out of 5.