Where Eureka Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Eureka Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 57220, 57006, 57234, 57268. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Eureka Township
Everyday habits, side by side with South Dakota
Share of adults, with the South Dakota figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Out of every 100 Eureka Township adults…
Eureka Township runs below SD on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Eureka Township
No hospital or community health center in Eureka 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 Eureka 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 Eureka Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks South Dakota.
How Eureka Township adults are doing
About the same as South Dakota on each measure.
A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Eureka 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argo Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Preston Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Sterling Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Grange Township | — | — | — | — |
Argo Township, Preston Township, Sterling Township and Grange 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 Eureka Township adults live with a disability (South Dakota 30.1%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Eureka Township
Why doesn’t Eureka 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 Eureka Township.
What hospital is closest to Eureka Township?
Brookings Health System in Brookings, 13.7 miles in a straight line from Eureka Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Eureka 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.