Healthcare in Blunt, SD

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

33.8%

2.3pp below the national average

Depression Rate

19.8%

3.7pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.7%

near the national average

Uninsured Rate

7.8%

2.8pp 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

35.2%

Arthritis

27.0%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.6%

Teeth Lost (65+)

7.5%

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

13.7%

14+ days in past month

Depression

19.8%

Loneliness

—

Lack of Support

—

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

28.4%

Mobility

12.2%

Cognitive

11.9%

Hearing

8.7%

Vision

4.0%

Self-Care

3.1%

Independent Living

6.6%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

15.8 mi

Avera St Mary'S Hospital

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Avera St Mary'S Hospital	15.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Avera Missouri River Health Center	38.6 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Avera Hand County Memorial Hospital And Clinic	45.3 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓

Blunt has an obesity rate of 33.8%, which is 2.3pp below the national average. The depression rate is 19.8%, 3.7pp below the national average. About 7.8% of adults lack health insurance. 77.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 3 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.