Healthcare in Sioux Falls, SD
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.9%
0.8pp above the national average
Depression Rate
22.0%
1.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.5%
1.4pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.9%
1.7pp 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
32.6%
Arthritis
22.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.6%
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
15.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.0%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
27.6%
Mobility
11.0%
Cognitive
13.4%
Hearing
6.8%
Vision
4.1%
Self-Care
3.1%
Independent Living
7.2%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
3
Avg CMS Rating
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.3 mi
Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center | 1.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Sanford Usd Medical Center | 1.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Sioux Falls Va Medical Center | 1.3 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital | 1.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Lifescape | 1.4 mi | Childrens | — | — |
Sioux Falls has an obesity rate of 36.9%, which is 0.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 22.0%, 1.5pp below the national average. About 8.9% of adults lack health insurance. 76.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 4.0 out of 5.