Healthcare & Safety — Box Elder, South Dakota
Hospitals
| Hospital | Rating | Emergency |
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| VA BLACK HILLS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM | N/A stars | N/A |
| MONUMENT HEALTH STURGIS HOSPITAL | N/A stars | N/A |
County Health Rankings
| Adult Obesity | 0.333% |
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| Adult Smoking | 0.145% |
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| Uninsured | 0.0856956928% |
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| Physical Inactivity | 0.208% |
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| Excessive Drinking | 0.242774342% |
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| Poor Health | 0.121% |
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| Children Poverty | 0.085% |
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Crime
| Violent Crime Rate | N/A |
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| Property Crime Rate | N/A |
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Emergency Services
| Service | Name | Distance |
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| Police | BOX ELDER POLICE DEPARTMENT | N/A mi |
| Police | PENNINGTON COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE | N/A mi |
| Police | RAPID CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT | N/A mi |
| Fire | Box Elder Volunteer Fire Department | N/A mi |
| Fire | Ellsworth Air Force Base Fire Department | N/A mi |
| Fire | Rapid City Fire Department - Station 7 | N/A mi |
| EMS | ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE FIRE DEPARTMENT - DOD | N/A mi |
| EMS | BOX ELDER FIRE DEPARTMENT | N/A mi |
| EMS | NORTH HAINES VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT | N/A mi |
VA Medical Facilities
- Rapid City Vet Center (9.5 mi)
- Rapid City VA Clinic (10.0 mi)
- Black Hills National Cemetery (25.9 mi)
Traffic Safety (County, N/A)
| Fatal Crashes | 5 |
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| Fatalities | 5 |
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| Fatality Rate (per 100K) | 16.7 |
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| Drunk Driving Crashes | 0 |
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| Pedestrian Fatalities | 0 |
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Vaccination (County)
| COVID Dose 1 | 71.1% |
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| Fully Vaccinated | N/A |
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| Booster | N/A |
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Overdose Deaths (County, N/A)
| Death Rate (per 100K) | 16.92 |
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Sources: County Health Rankings 2025; FBI UCR/NIBRS 2024; NHTSA FARS 2023.
