St. Charles: Healthcare & Safety
Healthcare in St. Charles is anchored by 2 hospitals. 3 EMS stations on call. Public-safety footprint: 3 fire stations, 3 police facilities.
- 33333.3 hospitals per 100K residents (vs South Dakota 75.5/100K).
Hospitals & Facilities
2 hospitals within range (33333.3 per 100K residents) — CMS Hospital Compare lists facilities by Medicare provider ID.
Items (3)
Hospitals (2)
| Healthcare Links · Npi All | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=St.%20Charles&state=S… |
|---|---|
| Healthcare Links · Npi Urgent Care | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=St.%20Charles&state=S… |
| Healthcare Links · Npi Veterinary | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=St.%20Charles&state=S… |
| Healthcare Links · Npi Dental | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=St.%20Charles&state=S… |
| Healthcare Links · Npi Pharmacy | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=St.%20Charles&state=S… |
Sources: NPI Registry API — query URLs built from town name + state
Public Health Indicators
County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation + UW Population Health) measure outcomes (deaths, days unwell) and behaviors (smoking, obesity, drinking) against U.S. benchmarks.
| Cdc Birth Rate · Fips | 46,053 |
|---|---|
| Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips | 46 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips | 53 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County | Gregory |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate | 20.5% |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci | 11.60 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci | 33.40 |
| Cdc Mortality · Fips | 46,053 |
| Cdc Mortality · County | Gregory County |
| Cdc Mortality · Urban Rural | Noncore |
| Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 2023 | 184 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Fips | 46,053 |
| Cdc Vaccination · County | Gregory County |
| Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct | 62.6% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct | 53.4% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct | 53.2% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Population 2019 | 4,185 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Metro Status | Non-metro |
| Health Rankings · Premature deaths per 100K | 13,035 per 100K |
| Health Rankings · Poor health (self-reported) | 0.2% |
| Health Rankings · Poor physical-health days/month | 3.7 days/month |
| Health Rankings · Poor mental-health days/month | 4.7 days/month |
| Health Rankings · Adult smoking | 0.2% |
| Health Rankings · Adult obesity | 0.4% |
| Health Rankings · Physically inactive | 0.3% |
| Health Rankings · Excessive drinking | 0.2% |
| Overdose Deaths · Death Rate Per 100K | 11.22 |
| Overdose Deaths · Year | 2021 |
| Overdose Deaths · Lower Ci | 6.46 |
| Overdose Deaths · Upper Ci | 19.48 |
| Overdose Deaths · Urban Rural | Noncore |
| Vaccination State · Date | 2023-05-10T00:00:00.000 |
| Vaccination State · Distributed | 2,713,025 |
| Vaccination State · Administered | 1,688,981 |
| Vaccination State · Dose1 Recipients | 746,118 |
| Vaccination State · Dose1 Pop Pct | 84.3% |
| Vaccination State · Series Complete | 588,257 |
| Vaccination State · Series Complete Pct | 66.5% |
Sources: federal dataset cascade · County Health Rankings 2025 · CDC NCHS Drug Poisoning Mortality — county FIPS matched · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Environmental Health
Air, water, and climate-risk indicators. AQI is the EPA Air Quality Index (0–50 = good, 51–100 = moderate, 101+ = unhealthy for sensitive groups).
| Climate · Avg Temp F | 47.90 |
|---|---|
| Climate · Annual Precip In | 27.40 |
| Climate · Station Name | GREGORY |
| Climate · Station Distance Miles | 7.7 mi |
| Climate · Period | 2015-2024 average |
| Flood risk · Flood Disaster Declarations | 49 |
| Flood risk · Risk level | high |
Sources: NOAA RCC-ACIS MultiStnData — nearest station by coordinates · FEMA OpenFEMA disaster declarations
Other
Va Facilities (1)
| Nhtsa Fars · Fatal crashes (county, NHTSA FARS) | 1 |
|---|---|
| Nhtsa Fars · Traffic fatalities | 1 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Rural Crashes | 1 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Single Vehicle | 1 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Fatality Rate Per 100K | 25.00 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Year | 2023 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Fips | 46,053 |
| Usda Food Atlas · County | Gregory County |
| Usda Food Atlas · Total Tracts | 2 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Tracts 1Mi | 1 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Tracts 10Mi | 1 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Pop Half Mi | 3,256.03 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Pop 1Mi | 2,408.46 |
| Crime Data · Population Covered | 577 |
| Crime Data · Violent Crime | 1 |
| Crime Data · Aggravated Assault | 1 |
| Crime Data · Property Crime | 1 |
| Crime Data · Year | 2024 |
| Nearest Nursing Home · Name | TLC ASSISTED LIVING HOME |
| Nearest Nursing Home · Distance | 0.5 mi |
| Nearest Va Medical · Name | AVERA WINNER MEDICAL CLINIC |
| Nearest Va Medical · Distance | 30.1 mi |
| Nursing Homes Detail · County total | 2 |
| Safety Score · Violent Crime Rate Per 1000 | 166.67 |
| Safety Score · Emergency Services Count | 9 |
| Safety Score · Services Per 10K Residents | 15,000.00 |
| Safety Score · Crime Level | high crime |
Sources: NHTSA FARS 2023 · federal dataset cascade · FBI CIUS Table 8 — matched by city+state name (county sibling) · HIFLD — nearest by coordinates · HIFLD / IRS BMF · Refreshed 2026-04-12