Healthcare in Platte, SD
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
35.7%
near the national average
Depression Rate
19.4%
4.1pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.7%
0.8pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.1%
2.5pp 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
36.7%
Arthritis
30.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
12.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.2%
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
13.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.4%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
32.2%
Mobility
15.4%
Cognitive
12.6%
Hearing
10.7%
Vision
5.0%
Self-Care
3.8%
Independent Living
8.2%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Nearest Hospital
6.0 mi
Platte Health Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Platte Health Center | 6.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Community Memorial Hospital | 22.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Douglas County Memorial Hospital-Cah | 25.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Avera Gregory Hospital | 29.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Wagner Community Memorial Hospital - Cah | 36.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Platte has an obesity rate of 35.7%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 19.4%, 4.1pp below the national average. About 8.1% of adults lack health insurance. 78.7% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services.