✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Floyd Township itself
✓ Dental careFloyd Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Floyd 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 Floyd 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).
Habits
Everyday habits, side by side with South Dakota
Share of adults, with the South Dakota figure marked.
Get no exercise24.1%SD 24.1%
Sleep under 7 hours29.5%SD 29.7%
Binge drink19.5%SD 18.8%
Smoke cigarettes15.6%SD 15.2%
0%10%20%30%40%
Floyd Township, betterFloyd Township, worseAbout the sameSouth Dakota
Afton Township, Oneida Township, Jackson Township and Pearl Creek 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.
30.6%
of Floyd Township adults live with a disability (South Dakota 30.1%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Walking or climbing stairs12.5%
Thinking or memory14.7%
Hearing8.5%
Errands alone8%
Vision4.5%
Dressing or bathing3.4%
South Dakota
Questions about health in Floyd Township
Why doesn’t Floyd 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 Floyd Township.
What hospital is closest to Floyd Township?
Huron Regional Medical Center in Huron, 17.3 miles in a straight line from Floyd Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Floyd 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.