Healthcare in Wolsey, SD
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
34.6%
1.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
22.5%
1.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.3%
1.6pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.0%
1.6pp 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
33.4%
Arthritis
24.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
9.0%
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
16.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.5%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
30.0%
Mobility
12.3%
Cognitive
14.7%
Hearing
7.6%
Vision
4.4%
Self-Care
3.5%
Independent Living
8.1%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Nearest Hospital
13.5 mi
Huron Regional Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huron Regional Medical Center | 13.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Avera Weskota Memorial Medical Center - Cah | 26.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Avera Hand County Memorial Hospital And Clinic | 29.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Community Memorial Hospital | 31.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | — |
| Avera De Smet Memorial Hospital - Cah | 44.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Wolsey has an obesity rate of 34.6%, which is 1.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 22.5%, 1.0pp below the national average. About 9.0% of adults lack health insurance. 74.5% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services.