Where Rainy Creek/Cheyenne Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Rainy Creek/Cheyenne Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 57790. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Rainy Creek/Cheyenne Township
The nearest ER is 33 miles from Rainy Creek/Cheyenne Township
The closest emergency room is Hans P Peterson Memorial Hospital - Cah in Philip, 32.5 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓
Heart disease and arthritis run high in Rainy Creek/Cheyenne Township
1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.1%), vs 6.8% across South Dakota. 3 in 10 adults have arthritis (29.8%), vs 25.8% across South Dakota. In all, Rainy Creek/Cheyenne Township runs above South Dakota on three of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Rainy Creek/Cheyenne Township, and more people treating it
37.8% of adults have high blood pressure (South Dakota 33.3%), but 79.4% of them take medicine for it, vs 75.9% statewide. 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 Rainy Creek/Cheyenne Township’s likely range; Rainy Creek/Cheyenne Township’s figures come from ZIP code 57790, which may reach past town lines.
Care in and near Rainy Creek/Cheyenne Township
No hospital or community health center in Rainy Creek/Cheyenne 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 Rainy Creek/Cheyenne 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).
Out of every 100 Rainy Creek/Cheyenne Township adults…
Rainy Creek/Cheyenne Township runs above SD on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Rainy Creek/Cheyenne 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.
31 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves
How Rainy Creek/Cheyenne 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.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Rainy Creek/Cheyenne 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dakota Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Ash Township | — | — | — | — |
Dakota Township and Ash 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 Rainy Creek/Cheyenne Township adults live with a disability (South Dakota 30.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Rainy Creek/Cheyenne Township
Why doesn’t Rainy Creek/Cheyenne 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 Rainy Creek/Cheyenne Township.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Rainy Creek/Cheyenne 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.