Healthcare in Wakonda, SD
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.6%
0.5pp above the national average
Depression Rate
19.2%
4.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.7%
1.8pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.7%
3.9pp 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
39.6%
Arthritis
32.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
13.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.6%
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
12.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.2%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
32.4%
Mobility
15.7%
Cognitive
11.6%
Hearing
11.3%
Vision
4.8%
Self-Care
3.8%
Independent Living
7.7%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
12.4 mi
Pioneer Memorial Hospital - Cah
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer Memorial Hospital - Cah | 12.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Sanford Vermillion Hospital | 12.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Avera Sacred Heart Hospital | 18.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| South Dakota Human Services Center | 18.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Freeman Medical Center - Cah | 29.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Wakonda has an obesity rate of 36.6%, which is 0.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 19.2%, 4.3pp below the national average. About 6.7% of adults lack health insurance. 80.4% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 4.0 out of 5.