Health · Lake View

Lake View, SD health

On most measures Lake View looks like South Dakota as a whole. It has fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth (9.5% vs 12.7%). Where it trails the state: more adults who have had cancer (10.2% vs 9.2%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP codes 57042, 57075
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Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 676 people are less certain, so we show Lake View's figures without a grade.

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How Lake View 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 Lake View adults…

34 of every 100 Lake View adults have high blood pressure
South Dakota: 33 in 100 · too close to call · margin 30.1–38.2%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Lake View, betterLake View, worseToo close to callSouth Dakota
Get no exerciseshare of adults 21.9% Lake View
SD 24.1%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 31% Lake View
SD 29.7%
Binge drinkshare of adults 18.6% Lake View
SD 18.8%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 13.2% Lake View
SD 15.2%
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Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%
Yearly checkup
SD 77%
72%
Dentist visit
SD 69%
86%
Cholesterol check
SD 85%
71%
Colon screening
SD 66%
78%
Mammogram
SD 77%
77%
Taking BP meds
SD 76%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Lake View 7.6% · South Dakota 1 in 11 (8.8%)
Mind & connection

How Lake View adults are doing

1 in 5Lake View adults have been diagnosed with depression
19.7% · South Dakota 21.2% · too close to call
1 in 7Lake View adults are in frequent mental distress
13.9% · South Dakota 15.3% · too close to call
Disability

Living with a disability

28.1%

of Lake View adults live with a disability (South Dakota 30.1%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs12.2%
Thinking or memory12.3%
Hearing8.3%
Errands alone7.1%
Vision4.2%
Dressing or bathing3.3%

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

Around Lake View

Lake View 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 Lake View.

Madison: 31.8% Wentworth: 32% Lake Madison: 32.7% Franklin: 32.4% Le Roy: 32.3% Herman: 32.3% Rutland: 32.4% Chester: 32.3% Colman: 32.2% Orland: 32.3% Buffalo: 36.2% Nunda: 34% Farmington: 32.6% Winfred: 34.2% Lake View: 32.2% Lake View Madison Wentworth Lake Madison Franklin Le Roy Herman Madison Regional Health System · Madison · 2.6 miH
31.8%36.2%· darker is worse for health

Obesity

#3 of 15towns on this map, healthiest first
Madison31.8%
Wentworth32%
Lake View32.2%
Le Roy32.3%
Herman32.3%
Franklin32.4%
Lake Madison32.7%
6 places to get careNearest ER 2.6 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 Lake View

1 hospital in Lake View, plus the nearest just outside it.

HNearest ERMadison Regional Health SystemMadison · 2.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyBrookings Health System★★★★★ · 27.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHorizon Health CareHoward · 22.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
2.6 mi
Madison Regional Health System
Madison · not rated
ERRural critical accessIn Lake View
20.4 mi
Avera Dells Area Hospital - Cah
Dell Rapids · not rated
ERRural critical access
22.7 mi
Horizon Health Care
5 sites · nearest in Howard
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
24.4 mi
Avera Flandreau Hospital - Cah
Flandreau · not rated
ERRural critical access
27.5 mi
Brookings Health System
Brookings · ★★★★★
ER
27.6 mi
Rural Health Care
2 sites · nearest in Brookings
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careLake View is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careLake View is not a shortage area
! Mental healthLake View's county is a federal shortage area.Community Counseling Service (CCS) - MHCA 3A · 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 Lake View. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

All 33 measures for Lake View
MeasureLake ViewMarginSouth Dakota
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure33.9%30.1–38.2%33.3%about the same
High cholesterol34.8%30.7–39.3%34%about the same
Obesity32.2%25.1–40.4%35.9%about the same
Arthritis26.7%23.6–30.2%25.8%about the same
Depression19.7%16.7–23.3%21.2%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)9.5%7.7–11.6%12.7%better
Asthma9.8%8.7–11.2%10.1%about the same
Cancer (not skin)10.2%9.3–11.2%9.2%worse
Diabetes11%9.4–12.7%11.7%about the same
COPD6.5%5.6–7.6%6.7%about the same
Heart disease6.9%6.1–7.8%6.8%about the same
Stroke3.4%3–3.8%3.5%about the same
Habits
Smoke cigarettes13.2%11–15.7%15.2%about the same
Binge drink18.6%15.6–22.3%18.8%about the same
Get no exercise21.9%18–26.3%24.1%about the same
Sleep under 7 hours31%24.9–38%29.7%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup77.1%73.6–80.8%76.5%about the same
Dentist visit71.6%68.2–74.8%69.2%about the same
Cholesterol check86.1%84.1–87.9%84.8%about the same
Colon screening70.5%65.4–75.3%65.5%about the same
Mammogram77.9%70.4–84.4%76.6%about the same
Taking BP meds77.2%74.3–80.1%75.9%about the same
No health insurance7.6%6.1–9.4%8.8%about the same
Mind & connection
Frequent mental distress13.9%12.2–15.9%15.3%about the same
Fair or poor health15.4%13.1–17.9%17.3%about the same
Frequent physical distress11.9%10.4–13.5%12.3%about the same
Disability
Any disability28.1%24.1–32.4%30.1%
Walking or climbing stairs12.2%10.4–14.1%12.9%
Thinking or memory12.3%10.7–14.1%13.7%
Hearing8.3%7.3–9.3%8.2%
Vision4.2%3.7–4.7%4.7%
Dressing or bathing3.3%2.9–3.7%3.5%
Errands alone7.1%6.1–8%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 Lake View 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 Lake View better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Lake View by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Lake View 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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