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Health in Le Roy Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Le Roy Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 57042, 57075, 57057. How CDC estimates town health

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Le Roy Township adults…

Le Roy Township runs below SD on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

33 of every 100 Le Roy Township adults have high blood pressure
South Dakota: 33 in 100 · about the same · likely 29.3–37.2%
Better than SDWorseAbout the sameSouth Dakota
Getting care

Care in and near Le Roy Township

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

HNearest ERMadison Regional Health SystemMadison · 5.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost careRural Health CareBrookings · 22.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5.6 mi
Madison Regional Health System
Madison · not rated
ERRural critical access
22.4 mi
Brookings Health System
Brookings · ★★★★★
ER
22.5 mi
Rural Health Care
2 sites · nearest in Brookings
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
23 mi
Horizon Health Care
5 sites · nearest in Howard
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
23.7 mi
Avera Flandreau Hospital - Cah
Flandreau · not rated
ERRural critical access
24.1 mi
Avera Dells Area Hospital - Cah
Dell Rapids · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careLe Roy Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careLe Roy Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Le Roy 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 Le Roy 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 22.1%SD 24.1%
Sleep under 7 hours 31.3%SD 29.7%
Binge drink 19.1%SD 18.8%
Smoke cigarettes 13.5%SD 15.2%
0%10%20%30%40%
Le Roy Township, betterLe Roy Township, worseAbout the sameSouth Dakota
Where Le Roy Township gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%Yearly checkupSD 77%
71%Dentist visitSD 69%
85%Cholesterol checkSD 85%
69%Colon screeningSD 66%
77%MammogramSD 77%
76%Taking BP medsSD 76%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Le Roy Township 7.9% · South Dakota 1 in 11 (8.8%)
Mind & connection

How Le Roy Township adults are doing

About the same as South Dakota on each measure.

1 in 5Le Roy Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.1% · SD 21.2% · About the same as SD
1 in 7Le Roy Township adults are in frequent mental distress
14.5% · 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

Le Roy Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Nunda Township: 34%Farmington Township: 32.6%Rutland Township: 32.4%Lake View Township: 32.2%Madison: 31.8%Badus Township: 34.1%Nunda: 34%Summit Township: 34.4%Lake Sinai Township: 37%Concord Township: 33.8%Herman Township: 32.3%Wentworth Township: 32%Jefferson Township: 32.3%Lake Madison: 32.7%Franklin Township: 32.4%Le Roy Township: 32.3%Le Roy TownshipNunda TownshipFarmington TownshipRutland TownshipLake View TownshipMadisonMadison Regional Health System · Madison · 5.6 miH
Healthier than SDNear SDLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#4 of 16 towns on this map, healthiest first
Madison31.8%
Lake View Township32.2%
Le Roy Township32.3%
Rutland Township32.4%
Farmington Township32.6%
Nunda Township34%
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
Nunda Township————
Farmington Township————
Rutland Township————
Lake View Township————
MadisonA−31.8%10.3%13.4%CDC place

Nunda Township, Farmington Township, Rutland Township and Lake View 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.

28.3%

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

Walking or climbing stairs12.1%
Thinking or memory12.8%
Hearing8.1%
Errands alone7.2%
Vision4.2%
Dressing or bathing3.3%
South Dakota

Questions about health in Le Roy Township

Why doesn’t Le Roy 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 Le Roy Township.

What hospital is closest to Le Roy Township?

Madison Regional Health System in Madison, 5.6 miles in a straight line from Le Roy 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 Le Roy 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.