Where Wentworth Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Wentworth Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 57075. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Wentworth Township
Wentworth Township keeps up with checkups
It beats South Dakota on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (76.5% vs 69.2%) and cholesterol checks (89.8% vs 84.8%). Checkups ↓
Cancer runs high in Wentworth Township
1 in 8 adults have had cancer (11.8%), vs 9.2% across South Dakota. Age is part of it: 27% of residents are 65 or older (South Dakota 18%), and cancer is more common later in life. Conditions ↓
Nearly everyone in Wentworth Township is insured
Only 5.8% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 8.8% across South Dakota. 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 Wentworth Township’s likely range; Wentworth Township’s figures come from ZIP code 57075, which may reach past town lines.
Keeping up with care
Share of Wentworth Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks South Dakota.
Out of every 100 Wentworth Township adults…
Wentworth Township runs below SD on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 2. Tap one to see it as people.
Wentworth Township is an older town: 27% of residents are 65 or older, vs 18% across South Dakota. Arthritis and cancer rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Wentworth Township as about how healthy they are.
Care in and near Wentworth Township
No hospital or community health center in Wentworth 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 Wentworth 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with South Dakota
Share of adults, with the South Dakota figure marked.
0.2 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
How Wentworth Township adults are doing
On 1 of 2 measures, Wentworth Township does better than South Dakota.
A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
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Wentworth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake View Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Rutland Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Lake Madison | — | — | — | — | |
| Chester Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Colman Township | — | — | — | — |
Lake View Township, Rutland Township, Lake Madison, Chester Township and Colman 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 Wentworth Township adults live with a disability (South Dakota 30.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Wentworth Township
Why doesn’t Wentworth 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 Wentworth Township.
What hospital is closest to Wentworth Township?
Madison Regional Health System in Madison, 9.0 miles in a straight line from Wentworth 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 Wentworth 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.