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Health in Kellogg Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Kellogg Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 57379, 57312, 57382. How CDC estimates town health

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Kellogg Township adults…

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

35 of every 100 Kellogg Township adults have high blood pressure
South Dakota: 33 in 100 · about the same · likely 30.8–39.1%
Better than SDWorseAbout the sameSouth Dakota
Getting care

Care in and near Kellogg Township

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

HNearest ERAvera Weskota Memorial Medical Center - CahWessington Springs · 11 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyHuron Regional Medical Center★★★★★ · 17.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHorizon Health CareWessington Springs · 11.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
11 mi
Avera Weskota Memorial Medical Center - Cah
Wessington Springs · not rated
ERRural critical access
11.1 mi
Horizon Health Care
7 sites · nearest in Wessington Springs
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
17.8 mi
Huron Regional Medical Center
Huron · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
30.2 mi
Avera Hand County Memorial Hospital and Clinic
Miller · not rated
ERRural critical access
43.9 mi
Community Memorial Hospital
Redfield · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
45.3 mi
Access Health - Mitchell
Mitchell · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Kellogg Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Kellogg Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Kellogg 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 Kellogg 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 exercise 24.7%SD 24.1%
Sleep under 7 hours 29%SD 29.7%
Binge drink 18.2%SD 18.8%
Smoke cigarettes 15.8%SD 15.2%
0%10%20%30%40%
Kellogg Township, betterKellogg Township, worseAbout the sameSouth Dakota
Where Kellogg Township gets moving

12 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

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Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%Yearly checkupSD 77%
70%Dentist visitSD 69%
85%Cholesterol checkSD 85%
69%Colon screeningSD 66%
78%MammogramSD 77%
78%Taking BP medsSD 76%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Kellogg Township 9.3% · South Dakota 1 in 11 (8.8%)
Mind & connection

How Kellogg Township adults are doing

About the same as South Dakota on each measure.

1 in 5Kellogg Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.1% · SD 21.2% · About the same as SD
1 in 7Kellogg Township adults are in frequent mental distress
15.1% · 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

Kellogg Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Burr Oak Township: 35%Carlyle Township: 36.2%Vernon Township: 35.1%Bates Township: 34.4%Chery Township: 35.4%Sand Creek Township: 34.5%Grant Township: 36.1%Dearborn Township: 35.3%Wolsey Township: 35.1%Kellogg Township: 35.3%Kellogg TownshipBurr Oak TownshipCarlyle TownshipVernon Township
Healthier than SDNear SDLess healthy
Obesity
#6 of 10 towns on this map, healthiest first
Burr Oak Township35%
Vernon Township35.1%
Kellogg Township35.3%
Carlyle Township36.2%
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
Carlyle Township————
Burr Oak Township————
Vernon Township————

Carlyle Township, Burr Oak Township and Vernon 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.

30.4%

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

Walking or climbing stairs13%
Thinking or memory13.7%
Hearing8.9%
Errands alone7.4%
Vision4.4%
Dressing or bathing3.6%
South Dakota

Questions about health in Kellogg Township

Why doesn’t Kellogg 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 Kellogg Township.

What hospital is closest to Kellogg Township?

Avera Weskota Memorial Medical Center - Cah in Wessington Springs, 11.0 miles in a straight line from Kellogg Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Kellogg Township.

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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.