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Health in Glendale Colony · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Glendale Colony residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Glendale Colony

Glendale Colony is short on primary care and mental health care

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

Heart disease and cancer are less common in Glendale Colony

Glendale Colony runs below South Dakota on six chronic conditions, most of all heart disease (4.9% vs 6.8%), cancer (6.7% vs 9.2%) and stroke (2.6% vs 3.5%). 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 Glendale Colony’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Glendale Colony adults…

Glendale Colony runs below SD on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

5 of every 100 Glendale Colony adults have heart disease
South Dakota: 7 in 100 · better · likely 4.1–5.7%
Better than SDWorseAbout the sameSouth Dakota
Getting care

Care in and near Glendale Colony

No hospital or community health center in Glendale Colony itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERCommunity Memorial HospitalRedfield · 12.5 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyCommunity Memorial Hospital★★★★★ · 12.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHorizon Health CareHuron · 31.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
12.5 mi
Community Memorial Hospital
Redfield · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
30.4 mi
Huron Regional Medical Center
Huron · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
31.5 mi
Horizon Health Care
8 sites · nearest in Huron
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
39.6 mi
Avera Hand County Memorial Hospital and Clinic
Miller · not rated
ERRural critical access
44.3 mi
Faulkton Area Medical Center
Faulkton · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Glendale Colony itself
✓ Dental careGlendale Colony is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Glendale Colony 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 Glendale Colony; ≈ 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 exercise 23.4%SD 24.1%
Sleep under 7 hours 32.6%SD 29.7%
Binge drink 19.8%SD 18.8%
Smoke cigarettes 16.6%SD 15.2%
0%10%20%30%40%
Glendale Colony, betterGlendale Colony, worseAbout the sameSouth Dakota
Where Glendale Colony gets moving

1.3 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

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Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

74%Yearly checkupSD 77%
69%Dentist visitSD 69%
83%Cholesterol checkSD 85%
55%Colon screeningSD 66%
73%MammogramSD 77%
71%Taking BP medsSD 76%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Glendale Colony 8.1% · South Dakota 1 in 11 (8.8%)
Mind & connection

How Glendale Colony adults are doing

About the same as South Dakota on each measure.

1 in 4Glendale Colony adults have been diagnosed with depression
25.2% · SD 21.2% · About the same as SD
1 in 5Glendale Colony adults are in frequent mental distress
18.4% · 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.

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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

Glendale Colony 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.

28.1%

of Glendale Colony adults live with a disability (South Dakota 30.1%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs10.6%
Thinking or memory15.7%
Hearing6.1%
Errands alone8.3%
Vision4.1%
Dressing or bathing3.3%
South Dakota

Questions about health in Glendale Colony

Why doesn’t Glendale Colony have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Glendale Colony?

Community Memorial Hospital in Redfield, 12.5 miles in a straight line from Glendale Colony’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 Glendale Colony.

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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.