Where Lamro Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Lamro Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 57580. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Lamro Township
COPD, stroke and heart disease run high in Lamro Township
1 in 9 adults have COPD (10.7%), vs 6.7% across South Dakota. 1 in 19 adults have had a stroke (5.2%), vs 3.5% across South Dakota. Heart disease is also above the state: 9.9%, vs 6.8% across South Dakota. In all, Lamro Township runs above South Dakota on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 28% of residents are 65 or older (South Dakota 18%), and COPD, stroke and heart disease are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
Dental care lags in Lamro Township
58.3% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 69.2% across South Dakota. Among those 65 and older, 18.7% have lost all their teeth (South Dakota 12.7%). Checkups ↓
More Lamro Township adults get no exercise
3 in 10 adults get no exercise outside work (30.8%), vs 24.1% across South Dakota. There are 15 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves in town, a place to start. Habits ↓
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 Lamro Township’s likely range; Lamro Township’s figures come from ZIP code 57580, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Lamro Township adults…
Lamro Township runs above SD on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Lamro Township is an older town: 28% of residents are 65 or older, vs 18% across South Dakota. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Lamro Township as about how healthy they are.
Keeping up with care
Share of Lamro Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks South Dakota.
Everyday habits, side by side with South Dakota
Share of adults, with the South Dakota figure marked.
Care in and near Lamro Township
No hospital or community health center in Lamro 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 Lamro 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).
How Lamro Township adults are doing
About the same as South Dakota on each measure.
A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
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Lamro 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | D | 39% | 15.9% | 21.6% | CDC place |
| Wilson Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Black Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Brunson Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Plainview Township | — | — | — | — |
Wilson Township, Black Township, Brunson Township and Plainview 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 Lamro Township adults live with a disability (South Dakota 30.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Lamro Township
Why doesn’t Lamro 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 Lamro Township.
What hospital is closest to Lamro Township?
Winner Regional Healthcare Center - Cah in Winner, 1.7 miles in a straight line from Lamro 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 Lamro 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.