Where Havana Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Havana Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 57226, 57238. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Havana Township
Havana Township is short on primary care and mental health care
Havana Township’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 ↓
Cancer and heart disease run high in Havana Township
1 in 9 adults have had cancer (11%), vs 9.2% across South Dakota. 1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.1%), vs 6.8% across South Dakota. 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 Havana Township’s likely range; Havana Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 57226, 57238, which may reach past town lines.
Care in and near Havana Township
No hospital or community health center in Havana 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 Havana 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).
Out of every 100 Havana Township adults…
Havana Township runs above SD on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with South Dakota
Share of adults, with the South Dakota figure marked.
Keeping up with care
Share of Havana Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks South Dakota.
How Havana Township adults are doing
About the same as South Dakota on each measure.
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Havana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamlin Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Clear Lake Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Brandt Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Goodwin Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Hidewood Township | — | — | — | — |
Hamlin Township, Clear Lake Township, Brandt Township, Goodwin Township and Hidewood 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 Havana Township adults live with a disability (South Dakota 30.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Havana Township
Why doesn’t Havana 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 Havana Township.
What hospital is closest to Havana Township?
Prairie Lakes Healthcare System in Watertown, 18.5 miles in a straight line from Havana Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Havana 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.