Healthcare & Safety — Dewey County, South Dakota
Health Infrastructure
| Hospitals | 9 |
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| EMS Stations | 27 |
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| Fire Stations | 27 |
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Health Outcomes (County Health Rankings)
| Premature Death Rate | 32,362 |
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| Poor/Fair Health | 24.2% |
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| Poor Physical Health Days | 4.63 |
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| Poor Mental Health Days | 5.35 |
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| Adult Smoking | 31.3% |
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| Adult Obesity | 44.9% |
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| Physical Inactivity | 35.9% |
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Overdose Deaths
| Death Rate per 100k | 16.71 |
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| Year | 2021 |
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| Urban/Rural Class | Noncore |
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| Trend | rising |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.456617+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.559440+00:00.
