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Health in Harmony Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Harmony Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 57440. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out

What stands out about health in Harmony Township

★ What stands out · Getting care

Care in and near Harmony Township

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

HNearest ERCommunity Memorial HospitalRedfield · 12.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyCommunity Memorial Hospital★★★★★ · 12.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHorizon Health CareAberdeen · 37 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
12.2 mi
Community Memorial Hospital
Redfield · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
37 mi
Horizon Health Care
7 sites · nearest in Aberdeen
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
37.4 mi
Avera St. Lukes
Aberdeen · ★★★★★
ER
≈37.4 mi
Sanford Medical Center Aberdeen
Aberdeen · ★★★★★
ER
40 mi
Huron Regional Medical Center
Huron · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
63.5 mi
Access Health - Highmore
Highmore · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Harmony Township itself
✓ Dental careHarmony Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Harmony 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 Harmony 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).

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Harmony Township adults…

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

34 of every 100 Harmony Township adults have high blood pressure
South Dakota: 33 in 100 · about the same · likely 29.8–38.2%
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 25.2%SD 24.1%
Sleep under 7 hours 30.8%SD 29.7%
Binge drink 18.1%SD 18.8%
Smoke cigarettes 16.2%SD 15.2%
0%10%20%30%40%
Harmony Township, betterHarmony Township, worseAbout the sameSouth Dakota
Where Harmony Township gets moving

31 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%Yearly checkupSD 77%
68%Dentist visitSD 69%
85%Cholesterol checkSD 85%
65%Colon screeningSD 66%
76%MammogramSD 77%
77%Taking BP medsSD 76%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Harmony Township 8.4% · South Dakota 1 in 11 (8.8%)
Mind & connection

How Harmony Township adults are doing

About the same as South Dakota on each measure.

1 in 5Harmony Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.7% · SD 21.2% · About the same as SD
1 in 6Harmony Township adults are in frequent mental distress
15.6% · 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.

Find a group →

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

Harmony Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Great Bend Township: 36.1%Frankfort Township: 36.1%Clifton Township: 37%Prairie Center Township: 35.5%Lodi Township: 36.3%Three Rivers Township: 36.1%Jefferson Township: 35.8%Lincoln Township: 36%Belle Plaine Township: 35.5%Harrison Township: 35.7%Tetonka Township: 35.7%Sumner Township: 37.6%Benton Township: 35.7%Doland: 36.7%Spring Township: 35.6%Harmony Township: 36.1%Harmony TownshipGreat Bend TownshipFrankfort TownshipClifton TownshipPrairie Center TownshipCommunity Memorial Hospital · Redfield · 12.2 mi · 4★ MedicareH
Healthier than SDNear SDLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#9 of 16 towns on this map, healthiest first
Prairie Center Township35.5%
Harmony Township36.1%
Great Bend Township36.1%
Frankfort Township36.1%
Clifton Township37%
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
Great Bend Township————
Clifton Township————
Frankfort Township————
Prairie Center Township————

Great Bend Township, Clifton Township, Frankfort Township and Prairie Center 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.

31.2%

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

Walking or climbing stairs13.9%
Thinking or memory14.1%
Hearing8.8%
Errands alone8.3%
Vision4.7%
Dressing or bathing3.8%
South Dakota

Questions about health in Harmony Township

Why doesn’t Harmony 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 Harmony Township.

What hospital is closest to Harmony Township?

Community Memorial Hospital in Redfield, 12.2 miles in a straight line from Harmony 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 Harmony Township.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.