Healthcare in Rapid City, SD
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
34.0%
2.1pp below the national average
Depression Rate
21.7%
1.8pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.8%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.6%
1.0pp 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
32.9%
Arthritis
25.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
14.6%
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
16.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.7%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
32.8%
Mobility
13.6%
Cognitive
14.4%
Hearing
8.5%
Vision
5.1%
Self-Care
3.7%
Independent Living
8.4%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
2
Avg CMS Rating
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
3.6 mi
Monument Health Rapid City Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monument Health Rapid City Hospital | 3.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Same Day Surgery Center Llc | 3.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Rehab & Critical Care Hospital Of The Black Hills | 3.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Black Hills Surgical Hospital Llc | 9.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Monument Health Sturgis Hospital | 22.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Rapid City has an obesity rate of 34.0%, which is 2.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 21.7%, 1.8pp below the national average. About 9.6% of adults lack health insurance. 75.4% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 2 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 4.0 out of 5.