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Health in Camp Crook · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Camp Crook residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Camp Crook, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Camp Crook. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Camp Crook

Camp Crook is short on every kind of care federal data tracks

Camp Crook’s county is a federal shortage area for primary care, dental care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓

The nearest ER is 36 miles from Camp Crook

The closest emergency room is Dahl Memorial Healthcare Association in Ekalaka, 36.2 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓

Cancer runs high in Camp Crook

1 in 9 adults have had cancer (11.1%), vs 9.2% across South Dakota. Conditions ↓

Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the South Dakota figure falls outside Camp Crook’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Getting care

Care in and near Camp Crook

No hospital or community health center in Camp Crook itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERDahl Memorial Healthcare AssociationEkalaka · 36.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHorizon Health CareBison · 73.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
36.2 mi
Dahl Memorial Healthcare Association
Ekalaka · not rated
ERRural critical access
51.6 mi
Southwest Healthcare Services
Bowman · not rated
ERRural critical access
54.1 mi
Fallon Medical Complex Hospital
Baker · not rated
ERRural critical access
71.9 mi
West River Regional Medical Center
Hettinger · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
73.1 mi
Horizon Health Care
2 sites · nearest in Bison
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
106.5 mi
Bighorn Valley Health Center
4 sites · nearest in Miles City
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Camp Crook itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Camp Crook itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Camp Crook itself

Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Camp Crook; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Camp Crook adults…

Camp Crook runs below SD on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.

11 of every 100 Camp Crook adults have had cancer
South Dakota: 9 in 100 · worse · likely 10–12.5%
Better than SDWorseAbout the sameSouth Dakota
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with South Dakota

Share of adults, with the South Dakota figure marked.

Get no exercise 22.5%SD 24.1%
Sleep under 7 hours 28.8%SD 29.7%
Binge drink 16.7%SD 18.8%
Smoke cigarettes 12.1%SD 15.2%
0%10%20%30%40%
Camp Crook, betterCamp Crook, worseAbout the sameSouth Dakota
Where Camp Crook gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Camp Crook adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks South Dakota.

79%Yearly checkupSD 77%
71%Dentist visitSD 69%
88%Cholesterol checkSD 85%
66%Colon screeningSD 66%
78%MammogramSD 77%
80%Taking BP medsSD 76%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Camp Crook 7.5% · South Dakota 1 in 11 (8.8%)
Mind & connection

How Camp Crook adults are doing

About the same as South Dakota on each measure.

1 in 5Camp Crook adults have been diagnosed with depression
19.9% · SD 21.2% · About the same as SD
1 in 7Camp Crook adults are in frequent mental distress
13.4% · SD 15.3% · About the same as SD
The one neighbors can help with

A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Around town

Camp Crook and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

28.7%

of Camp Crook adults live with a disability (South Dakota 30.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs12.9%
Thinking or memory11.6%
Hearing8%
Errands alone6.9%
Vision4.1%
Dressing or bathing3.2%
South Dakota

Questions about health in Camp Crook

Why doesn’t Camp Crook have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Camp Crook.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Camp Crook.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The South Dakota figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.