Where Crystal Lake Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Crystal Lake Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 57383, 57375, 57368. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Crystal Lake Township
Heart disease, cancer and stroke run high in Crystal Lake Township
1 in 11 adults have heart disease (9.2%), vs 6.8% across South Dakota. 1 in 8 adults have had cancer (12.1%), vs 9.2% across South Dakota. Stroke is also above the state: 4.5%, vs 3.5% across South Dakota. In all, Crystal Lake Township runs above South Dakota on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
The nearest ER is 21 miles from Crystal Lake Township
The closest emergency room is Platte Health Center in Platte, 20.9 miles away in a straight line. For everyday care, Horizon Health Care is closer (8.1 mi) and charges on a sliding scale. Getting care ↓
More high blood pressure in Crystal Lake Township, and more people treating it
39% of adults have high blood pressure (South Dakota 33.3%), but 80.7% of them take medicine for it, vs 75.9% statewide. Checkups ↓
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 Crystal Lake Township’s likely range; Crystal Lake Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 57383, 57375, 57368, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Crystal Lake Township adults…
Crystal Lake Township runs below SD on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 7. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Crystal Lake Township
No hospital or community health center in Crystal Lake Township itself. These are the nearest.
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 Crystal Lake Township; ≈ 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of Crystal Lake Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks South Dakota.
Everyday habits, side by side with South Dakota
Share of adults, with the South Dakota figure marked.
1 mile of trails across 0 parks and preserves
How Crystal Lake Township adults are doing
About the same as South Dakota on each measure.
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Crystal Lake Township and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Lake Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Gales Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Center Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Eureka Township | — | — | — | — |
Pleasant Lake Township, Gales Township, Center Township and Eureka Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Crystal Lake Township adults live with a disability (South Dakota 30.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Crystal Lake Township
Why doesn’t Crystal Lake Township have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Crystal Lake Township.
What hospital is closest to Crystal Lake Township?
Platte Health Center in Platte, 20.9 miles in a straight line from Crystal Lake Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Where can I get low-cost care near Crystal Lake Township?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Horizon Health - Plankinton Medical and Dental in Plankinton, 8.1 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Crystal Lake Township.
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.