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Health in Millboro Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Millboro Township residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Millboro 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 · In brief

What stands out about health in Millboro Township

COPD, stroke and heart disease run high in Millboro 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, Millboro Township runs above South Dakota on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Dental care lags in Millboro 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 Millboro Township adults get no exercise

3 in 10 adults get no exercise outside work (30.8%), vs 24.1% across South Dakota. There are 28 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 Millboro Township’s likely range; Millboro Township’s figures come from ZIP code 57580, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Millboro Township adults…

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

11 of every 100 Millboro Township adults have COPD
South Dakota: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 9.3–12.3%
Better than SDWorseAbout the sameSouth Dakota
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupSD 77%
58%Dentist visitSD 69%
84%Cholesterol checkSD 85%
61%Colon screeningSD 66%
74%MammogramSD 77%
79%Taking BP medsSD 76%
1 in 9
working-age adults has no health insurance
Millboro Township 10.8% · South Dakota 1 in 11 (8.8%)
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with South Dakota

Share of adults, with the South Dakota figure marked.

Get no exercise 30.8%SD 24.1%
Sleep under 7 hours 31.9%SD 29.7%
Binge drink 15.6%SD 18.8%
Smoke cigarettes 21.2%SD 15.2%
0%10%20%30%40%
Millboro Township, betterMillboro Township, worseAbout the sameSouth Dakota
Where Millboro Township gets moving

28 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Getting care

Care in and near Millboro Township

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

HNearest ERWinner Regional Healthcare Center - CahWinner · 23.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHorizon Health CareMission · 39.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
23.2 mi
Winner Regional Healthcare Center - Cah
Winner · not rated
ERRural critical access
31.7 mi
Cherry County Hospital
Valentine · not rated
ERRural critical access
34.7 mi
Community Memorial Hospital
Burke · not rated
ERRural critical access
35 mi
Brown County Hospital
Ainsworth · not rated
ERRural critical access
39.7 mi
Horizon Health Care
3 sites · nearest in Mission
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
59.5 mi
Rural Health Care
4 sites · nearest in Kennebec
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Millboro Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Millboro Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Millboro 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 Millboro 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 Millboro Township adults are doing

About the same as South Dakota on each measure.

1 in 5Millboro Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.3% · SD 21.2% · About the same as SD
1 in 6Millboro Township adults are in frequent mental distress
16.8% · 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

Millboro Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Rames Township: 38.2%Willow Creek Township: 38.8%Huggins Township: 38.8%Keyapaha Township: 35.9%Lake Township: 36.1%Wortman Township: 38.8%Dog Ear Township: 38.6%Beaver Creek Township: 38.8%Millboro Township: 38.8%Millboro TownshipRames TownshipWillow Creek TownshipHuggins Township
Healthier than SDNear SDLess healthy
Obesity
#5 of 9 towns on this map, healthiest first
Rames Township38.2%
Millboro Township38.8%
Willow Creek Township38.8%
Huggins Township38.8%
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
Rames Township————
Willow Creek Township————
Huggins Township————

Rames Township, Willow Creek Township and Huggins 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.

38.7%

of Millboro 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 memory16.8%
Hearing11.6%
Errands alone11.3%
Vision7.4%
Dressing or bathing5.7%
South Dakota

Questions about health in Millboro Township

Why doesn’t Millboro 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 Millboro Township.

What hospital is closest to Millboro Township?

Winner Regional Healthcare Center - Cah in Winner, 23.2 miles in a straight line from Millboro 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 Millboro Township.

Town Square →
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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.