Healthcare in Huron, SD
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
35.7%
near the national average
Depression Rate
20.5%
3.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.6%
1.7pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
14.2%
3.6pp above 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
35.8%
Arthritis
25.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
17.3%
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
15.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.5%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
34.5%
Mobility
15.9%
Cognitive
16.0%
Hearing
9.3%
Vision
6.7%
Self-Care
4.8%
Independent Living
9.9%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Nearest Hospital
2.1 mi
Huron Regional Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huron Regional Medical Center | 2.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Avera De Smet Memorial Hospital - Cah | 31.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Avera Weskota Memorial Medical Center - Cah | 31.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Community Memorial Hospital | 38.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | — |
| Avera Hand County Memorial Hospital And Clinic | 43.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Huron has an obesity rate of 35.7%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 20.5%, 3.0pp below the national average. About 14.2% of adults lack health insurance. 75.1% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services.