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Health in Dumarce Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Dumarce Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 57270, 57247. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Dumarce Township

Dumarce Township is short on every kind of care federal data tracks

Dumarce Township’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 ↓

1 in 8 working-age adults in Dumarce Township has no health insurance

12% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 8.8% across South Dakota. 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 Dumarce Township’s likely range; Dumarce Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 57270, 57247, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Getting care

Care in and near Dumarce Township

No hospital or community health center in Dumarce Township itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERMarshall County Healthcare Center - CahBritton · 16.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyCoteau Des Prairies Health Care System★★★★★ · 18.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHorizon Health - AberdeenAberdeen · 55.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
16.4 mi
Marshall County Healthcare Center - Cah
Britton · not rated
ERRural critical access
18.9 mi
Coteau Des Prairies Health Care System
Sisseton · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
30.5 mi
Sanford Hospital Webster - Cah
Webster · not rated
ERRural critical access
41.8 mi
CHI Oakes Hospital
Oakes · not rated
ERRural critical access
55.4 mi
Horizon Health - Aberdeen
Aberdeen · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
58.7 mi
Family Healthcare Center
5 sites · nearest in Lamoure
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Dumarce Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Dumarce Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Dumarce Township 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 Dumarce 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).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%Yearly checkupSD 77%
68%Dentist visitSD 69%
86%Cholesterol checkSD 85%
71%Colon screeningSD 66%
78%MammogramSD 77%
78%Taking BP medsSD 76%
1 in 8
working-age adults has no health insurance
Dumarce Township 12% · South Dakota 1 in 11 (8.8%)
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Dumarce Township adults…

On every condition, Dumarce Township is about the same as South Dakota. Tap one to see it as people.

35 of every 100 Dumarce Township adults have high blood pressure
South Dakota: 33 in 100 · about the same · likely 31.1–39.3%
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 25.7%SD 24.1%
Sleep under 7 hours 30.7%SD 29.7%
Binge drink 17.3%SD 18.8%
Smoke cigarettes 14.9%SD 15.2%
0%10%20%30%40%
Dumarce Township, betterDumarce Township, worseAbout the sameSouth Dakota
Where Dumarce Township gets moving

2.8 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Dumarce Township adults are doing

About the same as South Dakota on each measure.

1 in 5Dumarce Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
18.2% · SD 21.2% · About the same as SD
1 in 7Dumarce Township adults are in frequent mental distress
14.1% · 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.

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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

Dumarce Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Lake Township: 35.2%Wismer Township: 35%McKinley Township: 37%Nordland Township: 35.5%La Belle Township: 37.1%Eden Township: 37.3%Red Iron Lake Township: 43.7%Hamilton Township: 35.1%Pleasant Valley Township: 34.9%Veblen Township: 37.1%Bossko Township: 42%Victor Township: 35.6%Tewaukon Township: 41.6%Dumarce Township: 36.5%Dumarce TownshipLake TownshipWismer TownshipMcKinley TownshipNordland TownshipLa Belle Township
Healthier than SDNear SDLess healthy
Obesity
#7 of 14 towns on this map, healthiest first
Wismer Township35%
Lake Township35.2%
Nordland Township35.5%
Dumarce Township36.5%
McKinley Township37%
La Belle Township37.1%
SD35.9%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Lake Township————
Nordland Township————
McKinley Township————
Wismer Township————
La Belle Township————

Lake Township, Nordland Township, McKinley Township, Wismer Township and La Belle Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

31.3%

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

Walking or climbing stairs14.1%
Thinking or memory13%
Hearing9.4%
Errands alone7.4%
Vision5%
Dressing or bathing3.6%
South Dakota

Questions about health in Dumarce Township

Why doesn’t Dumarce 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 Dumarce Township.

What hospital is closest to Dumarce Township?

Marshall County Healthcare Center - Cah in Britton, 16.4 miles in a straight line from Dumarce Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Dumarce Township.

Town Square →
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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.