Healthcare in Mellette, SD

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

36.0%

near the national average

Depression Rate

21.3%

2.2pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

10.5%

1.4pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

7.9%

2.7pp 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

34.0%

Arthritis

25.2%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.1%

Teeth Lost (65+)

15.9%

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

21.3%

Loneliness

—

Lack of Support

—

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

28.1%

Mobility

11.8%

Cognitive

13.1%

Hearing

7.7%

Vision

4.0%

Self-Care

3.3%

Independent Living

7.2%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

4

With Emergency Services

3

Avg CMS Rating

5.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

20.8 mi

Community Memorial Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Community Memorial Hospital20.8 miCritical Access Hospitals——
Avera St Lukes22.7 miAcute Care Hospitals5/5✓
Faulkton Area Medical Center32.5 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Sanford Hospital Webster - Cah47.1 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓

Mellette has an obesity rate of 36.0%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 21.3%, 2.2pp below the national average. About 7.9% of adults lack health insurance. 75.5% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 4 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 5.0 out of 5.