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Health in Naples · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Naples residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 57271. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Naples

COPD, stroke and heart disease run high in Naples

1 in 12 adults have COPD (8.1%), vs 6.7% across South Dakota. 1 in 24 adults have had a stroke (4.2%), vs 3.5% across South Dakota. Heart disease is also above the state: 8.1%, vs 6.8% across South Dakota. In all, Naples runs above South Dakota on four of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

The nearest ER is 22 miles from Naples

The closest emergency room is Prairie Lakes Healthcare System in Watertown, 21.5 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓

Naples is short on primary care and mental health care

Naples’ county is a federal shortage area for primary care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓

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 Naples’ likely range; Naples’ figures come from ZIP code 57271, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Naples adults…

Naples runs below SD on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 5. Tap one to see it as people.

8 of every 100 Naples adults have COPD
South Dakota: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 6.9–9.5%
Better than SDWorseAbout the sameSouth Dakota
Getting care

Care in and near Naples

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

HNearest ERPrairie Lakes Healthcare SystemWatertown · 21.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHorizon Health CareDe Smet · 26.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
21.5 mi
Prairie Lakes Healthcare System
Watertown · ★★★★★
ER
26.7 mi
Avera De Smet Memorial Hospital - Cah
De Smet · not rated
ERRural critical access
26.8 mi
Horizon Health Care
7 sites · nearest in De Smet
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
39.2 mi
Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center
Clear Lake · not rated
ERRural critical access
39.2 mi
Sanford Hospital Webster - Cah
Webster · not rated
ERRural critical access
48.7 mi
Access Health - Brookings
Brookings · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Naples itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Naples itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Naples 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 Naples; ≈ 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 26.9%SD 24.1%
Sleep under 7 hours 29.4%SD 29.7%
Binge drink 17.2%SD 18.8%
Smoke cigarettes 15.6%SD 15.2%
0%10%20%30%40%
Naples, betterNaples, worseAbout the sameSouth Dakota
Where Naples gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%Yearly checkupSD 77%
67%Dentist visitSD 69%
85%Cholesterol checkSD 85%
70%Colon screeningSD 66%
78%MammogramSD 77%
79%Taking BP medsSD 76%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Naples 9.4% · South Dakota 1 in 11 (8.8%)
Mind & connection

How Naples adults are doing

About the same as South Dakota on each measure.

1 in 5Naples adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.5% · SD 21.2% · About the same as SD
1 in 7Naples 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.

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

Naples and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

33.1%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.4%
Thinking or memory14.1%
Hearing9.8%
Errands alone8.6%
Vision5.1%
Dressing or bathing3.9%
South Dakota

Questions about health in Naples

Why doesn’t Naples have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Naples.

What hospital is closest to Naples?

Prairie Lakes Healthcare System in Watertown, 21.5 miles in a straight line from Naples’ center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Naples.

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.