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Henden
A township of 100 people in Miner County, South Dakota
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Health in Henden
Compared with South Dakota
2better than SD·6worse
of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 18 are too close to call.
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What stands out
Care nearby
Madison Regional Health SystemMadison · 16.4 mi · ER · rural critical access
Horizon Health - Howard DentalHoward · 6.1 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 57349, 57076, 57054 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Henden →
Natural hazards in Henden
Low
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 29% of U.S. communities.
🌊 Inland flooding🌵 Drought🥶 Cold waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Henden →
Climate in Henden
Full climate →Henden has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 36 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
28° / 9°Winter
56° / 34°Spring
81° / 59°Summer
58° / 36°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Henden →
Libraries near Henden
See all →Nearest: Howard Public LibraryHoward · 6.1 miles · 23 hrs a week
Where Henden is
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South Dakota · SD · Miner CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →
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