Health · Castle Butte

Castle Butte, SD health

Castle Butte differs from South Dakota on 9 of 33 measures. It has more adults treating high blood pressure (78.9% vs 75.9%). Where it trails the state: more older adults who have lost all their teeth (15.7% vs 12.7%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP codes 57790, 57750
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How Castle Butte compares with South Dakota

Each theme counts how many of its measures are better, worse or too close to call against the state. Tap one to jump to it.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Castle Butte adults…

38 of every 100 Castle Butte adults have high blood pressure
South Dakota: 33 in 100 · worse · margin 34.8–41.5%

Bars show Castle Butte; the black tick is South Dakota. Tap a condition to see it as people.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Castle Butte, betterCastle Butte, worseToo close to callSouth Dakota
Get no exerciseshare of adults 25.8% Castle Butte
SD 24.1%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 31.2% Castle Butte
SD 29.7%
Binge drinkshare of adults 18.5% Castle Butte
SD 18.8%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 17.5% Castle Butte
SD 15.2%
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Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%
Yearly checkup
SD 77%
67%
Dentist visit
SD 69%
86%
Cholesterol check
SD 85%
67%
Colon screening
SD 66%
74%
Mammogram
SD 77%
79%
Taking BP meds
SD 76%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Castle Butte 8.8% · South Dakota 1 in 11 (8.8%)
Mind & connection

How Castle Butte adults are doing

1 in 5Castle Butte adults have been diagnosed with depression
21% · South Dakota 21.2% · too close to call
1 in 7Castle Butte adults are in frequent mental distress
15.2% · South Dakota 15.3% · too close to call
Disability

Living with a disability

34%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.9%
Thinking or memory13.9%
Hearing10%
Errands alone8.7%
Vision5.6%
Dressing or bathing4.2%

Black tick: South Dakota. Shown without a better/worse judgment.

Around Castle Butte

Castle Butte and the towns around it

Pick a measure to shade the map. Darker is worse for health.

Interior: 37.7% Conata: 35% Flat Butte: 34.3% Weta: 36.6% Imlay: 36.3% Fairview: 34.3% Quinn: 33.3% Castle Butte: 35.2% Castle Butte Interior Conata Flat Butte
33.3%37.7%· darker is worse for health

Obesity

#5 of 8towns on this map, healthiest first
Flat Butte34.3%
Conata35%
Castle Butte35.2%
Interior37.7%
6 places to get careNearest ER 27 mi

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC's estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC's own figure for cities and villages.

Getting care

Care in and near Castle Butte

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

HNearest ERHans P Peterson Memorial Hospital - CahPhilip · 27 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMonument Health Rapid City Hospital★★★★★ · 59.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHorizon Health CareMartin · 45 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
27 mi
Hans P Peterson Memorial Hospital - Cah
Philip · not rated
ERRural critical access
45 mi
Horizon Health Care
4 sites · nearest in Martin
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
45.4 mi
Bennett County Hospital and Nursing Home - Cah
Martin · not rated
ERRural critical access
56.1 mi
Pine Ridge Ihs Hospital
Pine Ridge · not rated
ER
59.7 mi
Monument Health Rapid City Hospital
Rapid City · ★★★★★
ER
59.9 mi
Community Health Center of the Black Hills
2 sites · nearest in Rapid City
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careCastle Butte is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careCastle Butte is not a shortage area
! Mental healthCastle Butte's county is a federal shortage area.Behavior Management Systems MHCA · need score 18 of 25

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 Castle Butte. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

All 33 measures for Castle Butte
MeasureCastle ButteMarginSouth Dakota
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure38.1%34.8–41.5%33.3%worse
High cholesterol36.2%32.8–39.6%34%about the same
Obesity35.2%30.4–39.9%35.9%about the same
Arthritis29.7%26.8–32.4%25.8%worse
Depression21%18.2–23.9%21.2%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)15.7%13.1–18.7%12.7%worse
Asthma10.6%9.4–11.9%10.1%about the same
Cancer (not skin)10.3%9.3–11.3%9.2%worse
Diabetes14%12.2–15.9%11.7%worse
COPD8.2%7–9.6%6.7%worse
Heart disease8.3%7.4–9.3%6.8%worse
Stroke4.2%3.8–4.7%3.5%worse
Habits
Smoke cigarettes17.5%14.7–20.4%15.2%about the same
Binge drink18.5%16–21.3%18.8%about the same
Get no exercise25.8%22.1–29.8%24.1%about the same
Sleep under 7 hours31.2%27.3–35.4%29.7%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup77.4%74.4–80.3%76.5%about the same
Dentist visit67%64–69.9%69.2%about the same
Cholesterol check86.3%84.4–88%84.8%about the same
Colon screening67.4%63.5–71.2%65.5%about the same
Mammogram74.4%68–80.1%76.6%about the same
Taking BP meds78.9%76.1–81.3%75.9%better
No health insurance8.8%7.1–10.6%8.8%about the same
Mind & connection
Frequent mental distress15.2%13.4–17.1%15.3%about the same
Fair or poor health19.6%17–22.6%17.3%about the same
Frequent physical distress14%12.3–15.9%12.3%about the same
Disability
Any disability34%30.3–38.1%30.1%
Walking or climbing stairs15.9%13.7–18.2%12.9%
Thinking or memory13.9%12.1–15.9%13.7%
Hearing10%8.8–11.3%8.2%
Vision5.6%5–6.4%4.7%
Dressing or bathing4.2%3.7–4.9%3.5%
Errands alone8.7%7.6–9.9%7.8%
About these numbers

How CDC estimates town health

They're modeled estimatesCDC combines a large national health survey with each area's age, sex, race and income mix to estimate local rates. Nobody surveyed Castle Butte door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the South Dakota figure falls inside it, we don't call Castle Butte better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Castle Butte by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Castle Butte by how much of its land each one covers.

CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The South Dakota figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population.

Health estimates: CDC PLACES. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau.

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