Healthcare in Groton, SD
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
34.3%
1.8pp below the national average
Depression Rate
20.1%
3.4pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.0%
0.9pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.1%
3.5pp below the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
34.3%
Arthritis
29.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.5%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
14.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.1%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
29.9%
Mobility
12.9%
Cognitive
12.0%
Hearing
8.7%
Vision
3.8%
Self-Care
3.1%
Independent Living
6.9%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
5.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
21.1 mi
Avera St Lukes
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avera St Lukes | 21.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Sanford Hospital Webster - Cah | 28.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Marshall County Healthcare Center - Cah | 32.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Chi Oakes Hospital | 45.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Community Memorial Hospital | 47.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | — |
Groton has an obesity rate of 34.3%, which is 1.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.1%, 3.4pp below the national average. About 7.1% of adults lack health insurance. 79.4% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 5.0 out of 5.