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Health in Lone Tree Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Lone Tree Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 57329, 57380, 57315. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Lone Tree Township

COPD, stroke and heart disease run high in Lone Tree Township

1 in 10 adults have COPD (10.4%), 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, Lone Tree Township runs above South Dakota on six of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More Lone Tree Township adults get no exercise

1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (32.5%), vs 24.1% across South Dakota. Habits ↓

Dental care lags in Lone Tree Township

61.7% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 69.2% across South Dakota. Among those 65 and older, 16.8% have lost all their teeth (South Dakota 12.7%). Checkups ↓

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 Lone Tree Township’s likely range; Lone Tree Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 57329, 57380, 57315, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Lone Tree Township adults…

Lone Tree Township runs above SD on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Lone Tree Township adults have COPD
South Dakota: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 8.8–12.1%
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 32.5%SD 24.1%
Sleep under 7 hours 31.9%SD 29.7%
Binge drink 16%SD 18.8%
Smoke cigarettes 21%SD 15.2%
0%10%20%30%40%
Lone Tree Township, betterLone Tree Township, worseAbout the sameSouth Dakota
Where Lone Tree Township gets moving

4.6 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%Yearly checkupSD 77%
62%Dentist visitSD 69%
83%Cholesterol checkSD 85%
62%Colon screeningSD 66%
72%MammogramSD 77%
79%Taking BP medsSD 76%
1 in 8
working-age adults has no health insurance
Lone Tree Township 11.9% · South Dakota 1 in 11 (8.8%)
Getting care

Care in and near Lone Tree Township

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

HNearest ERWagner Community Memorial Hospital - CahWagner · 7.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHorizon Health CareYankton · 40.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
7.7 mi
Wagner Community Memorial Hospital - Cah
Wagner · not rated
ERRural critical access
15.1 mi
St. Michael's Hospital - Cah
Tyndall · not rated
ERRural critical access
20.8 mi
Niobrara Valley Hospital
Lynch · not rated
ERRural critical access
22.2 mi
Douglas County Memorial Hospital-Cah
Armour · not rated
ERRural critical access
40.2 mi
Horizon Health Care
6 sites · nearest in Yankton
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
46 mi
Access Health - Mitchell
Mitchell · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Lone Tree Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Lone Tree Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Lone Tree 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 Lone Tree 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).

Mind & connection

How Lone Tree Township adults are doing

About the same as South Dakota on each measure.

1 in 5Lone Tree Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.2% · SD 21.2% · About the same as SD
1 in 6Lone Tree Township adults are in frequent mental distress
17% · 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

Lone Tree Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Lawrence Township: 42.3%Rouse Township: 40.9%Choteau Creek Township: 40.1%Wagner: 41.8%Ree Township: 42.3%Bryan Township: 42.3%Highland Township: 42.5%Raymond Township: 43%East Choteau Township: 37.4%Kennedy Township: 38.2%Oak Hollow Township: 34.6%Lone Tree Township: 40.6%Lone Tree TownshipLawrence TownshipRouse TownshipChoteau Creek TownshipWagner Community Memorial Hospital - Cah · Wagner · 7.7 miHNiobrara Valley Hospital · Lynch · 20.8 miH
Healthier than SDNear SDLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#5 of 12 towns on this map, healthiest first
Choteau Creek Township40.1%
Lone Tree Township40.6%
Rouse Township40.9%
Lawrence Township42.3%
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
Lawrence Township————
Rouse Township————
Choteau Creek Township————

Lawrence Township, Rouse Township and Choteau Creek 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.

39%

of Lone Tree Township adults live with a disability (South Dakota 30.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs19.6%
Thinking or memory17%
Hearing11.8%
Errands alone11.3%
Vision7.5%
Dressing or bathing5.5%
South Dakota

Questions about health in Lone Tree Township

Why doesn’t Lone Tree 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 Lone Tree Township.

What hospital is closest to Lone Tree Township?

Wagner Community Memorial Hospital - Cah in Wagner, 7.7 miles in a straight line from Lone Tree 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 Lone Tree Township.

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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.