Healthcare & Safety — Mount Vernon, South Dakota
Hospitals
| Hospital | Rating | Emergency |
| AVERA QUEEN OF PEACE | N/A stars | N/A |
County Health Rankings
| Adult Obesity | 0.369% |
| Adult Smoking | 0.187% |
| Uninsured | 0.1101722041% |
| Physical Inactivity | 0.252% |
| Excessive Drinking | 0.2241239163% |
| Poor Health | 0.159% |
| Children Poverty | 0.117% |
Crime
| Violent Crime Rate | N/A |
| Property Crime Rate | N/A |
Emergency Services
| Service | Name | Distance |
| Police | DAVISON COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE / DAVISON COUNTY JAIL | N/A mi |
| Police | AURORA COUNTY SHERIFF OFFICE | N/A mi |
| Police | MITCHELL DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY POLICE DIVISON | N/A mi |
| Fire | Mount Vernon Fire Department | N/A mi |
| Fire | Plankinton Volunteer Fire Department | N/A mi |
| Fire | Mitchell Fire and Emergency Medical Services | N/A mi |
| EMS | MOUNT VERNON FIRE DEPARTMENT | N/A mi |
| EMS | DAVISON COUNTY VOLUNTEER SEARCH AND RESCUE | N/A mi |
| EMS | PLANKINTON AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION | N/A mi |
VA Medical Facilities
Traffic Safety (County, N/A)
| Fatal Crashes | 3 |
| Fatalities | 3 |
| Fatality Rate (per 100K) | 15.0 |
| Drunk Driving Crashes | 0 |
| Pedestrian Fatalities | 0 |
Vaccination (County)
| COVID Dose 1 | 86.6% |
| Fully Vaccinated | N/A |
| Booster | N/A |
Overdose Deaths (County, N/A)
| Death Rate (per 100K) | 8.42 |
Sources: County Health Rankings 2025; FBI UCR/NIBRS 2024 (county level); NHTSA FARS 2023.