Healthcare in Pollock, SD
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
33.5%
2.6pp below the national average
Depression Rate
18.2%
5.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.8%
2.9pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.4%
3.2pp 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
41.1%
Arthritis
35.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
13.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.0%
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
12.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
18.2%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
33.3%
Mobility
16.9%
Cognitive
11.5%
Hearing
11.8%
Vision
5.0%
Self-Care
4.1%
Independent Living
7.9%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Nearest Hospital
23.7 mi
Linton Hospital - Cah
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linton Hospital - Cah | 23.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Eureka Community Health Services - Cah | 32.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mobridge Regional Hospital - Cah | 39.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| South Central Health | 41.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Bowdle Hospital - Cah | 42.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Pollock has an obesity rate of 33.5%, which is 2.6pp below the national average. The depression rate is 18.2%, 5.3pp below the national average. About 7.4% of adults lack health insurance. 81.5% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services.