Health · Crandon

Crandon, SD health

Crandon differs from South Dakota on 7 of 33 measures. It has fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth (10.3% vs 12.7%) and more adults treating high blood pressure (79.9% vs 75.9%). Where it trails the state: more adults who have had cancer (11.4% vs 9.2%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP codes 57469, 57348, 57476
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Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 101 people are less certain, so we show Crandon's figures without a grade.

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How Crandon 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 Crandon adults…

37 of every 100 Crandon adults have high blood pressure
South Dakota: 33 in 100 · too close to call · margin 33–41.1%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Crandon, betterCrandon, worseToo close to callSouth Dakota
Get no exerciseshare of adults 25.8% Crandon
SD 24.1%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 29.5% Crandon
SD 29.7%
Binge drinkshare of adults 16.8% Crandon
SD 18.8%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 15.1% Crandon
SD 15.2%
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Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%
Yearly checkup
SD 77%
70%
Dentist visit
SD 69%
87%
Cholesterol check
SD 85%
70%
Colon screening
SD 66%
80%
Mammogram
SD 77%
80%
Taking BP meds
SD 76%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Crandon 8.2% · South Dakota 1 in 11 (8.8%)
Mind & connection

How Crandon adults are doing

1 in 5Crandon adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.4% · South Dakota 21.2% · too close to call
1 in 7Crandon adults are in frequent mental distress
14.4% · South Dakota 15.3% · too close to call
Disability

Living with a disability

32.3%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.1%
Thinking or memory13.1%
Hearing10.1%
Errands alone8.2%
Vision5%
Dressing or bathing4%

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

Around Crandon

Crandon and the towns around it

Pick a measure to shade the map. Darker is worse for health. Pins are hospitals and community health centers in and near Crandon.

Lodi: 36.3% Tulare: 35.1% Belmont: 35.1% Lincoln: 36% Frankfort: 36.1% Redfield: 36.3% Great Bend: 36.1% Lake: 35.4% Garfield: 35% Cornwall: 35.1% Altoona: 35.1% Harrison: 35.7% Crandon: 35.9% Crandon Lodi Tulare Belmont Lincoln Community Memorial Hospital · Redfield · 10.2 mi · 4★ MedicareH
35%36.3%· darker is worse for health

Obesity

#8 of 13towns on this map, healthiest first
Tulare35.1%
Belmont35.1%
Crandon35.9%
Lincoln36%
Lodi36.3%
6 places to get careNearest ER 10.2 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 Crandon

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

HNearest ERCommunity Memorial HospitalRedfield · 10.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyHuron Regional Medical Center★★★★★ · 28.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHorizon Health CareHuron · 29.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
10.2 mi
Community Memorial Hospital
Redfield · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
28.6 mi
Huron Regional Medical Center
Huron · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
29.6 mi
Horizon Health Care
7 sites · nearest in Huron
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
33.7 mi
Avera Hand County Memorial Hospital and Clinic
Miller · not rated
ERRural critical access
40.9 mi
Faulkton Area Medical Center
Faulkton · not rated
ERRural critical access
54.1 mi
Access Health - Highmore
Highmore · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
! Primary careCrandon's county is a federal shortage area.Spink County · need score 11 of 25
✓ Dental careCrandon is not a shortage area
! Mental healthCrandon's county is a federal shortage area.Northeastern Mental Health Center MHCA · need score 19 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 Crandon. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

All 33 measures for Crandon
MeasureCrandonMarginSouth Dakota
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure37.2%33–41.1%33.3%about the same
High cholesterol37.4%33.1–41.5%34%about the same
Obesity35.9%28.1–43.7%35.9%about the same
Arthritis30%26.5–33.3%25.8%worse
Depression20.4%17.3–23.6%21.2%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)10.3%8.4–12.5%12.7%better
Asthma10.1%8.8–11.2%10.1%about the same
Cancer (not skin)11.4%10.3–12.6%9.2%worse
Diabetes12.8%11–14.7%11.7%about the same
COPD8%6.7–9.3%6.7%about the same
Heart disease8.4%7.4–9.4%6.8%worse
Stroke4.2%3.7–4.7%3.5%worse
Habits
Smoke cigarettes15.1%12.5–17.8%15.2%about the same
Binge drink16.8%14.1–19.9%18.8%about the same
Get no exercise25.8%21.1–30.4%24.1%about the same
Sleep under 7 hours29.5%23.8–35.6%29.7%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup78%74.5–81.2%76.5%about the same
Dentist visit69.7%66.5–72.7%69.2%about the same
Cholesterol check87%85.2–88.7%84.8%better
Colon screening69.5%64.7–73.9%65.5%about the same
Mammogram79.5%73–85.1%76.6%about the same
Taking BP meds79.9%77.1–82.4%75.9%better
No health insurance8.2%6.6–10.1%8.8%about the same
Mind & connection
Frequent mental distress14.4%12.5–16.1%15.3%about the same
Fair or poor health18.1%15.2–21.1%17.3%about the same
Frequent physical distress13.5%11.6–15.3%12.3%about the same
Disability
Any disability32.3%27.7–36.6%30.1%
Walking or climbing stairs15.1%12.6–17.6%12.9%
Thinking or memory13.1%11.3–15%13.7%
Hearing10.1%8.9–11.4%8.2%
Vision5%4.3–5.7%4.7%
Dressing or bathing4%3.4–4.6%3.5%
Errands alone8.2%7–9.4%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 Crandon 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 Crandon better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Crandon by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Crandon 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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