Healthcare & Safety — Garretson, South Dakota

Hospitals

HospitalRatingEmergency
AVERA MCKENNAN HOSPITAL & UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTERN/A starsN/A
SANFORD USD MEDICAL CENTERN/A starsN/A
SIOUX FALLS VA MEDICAL CENTERN/A starsN/A
SIOUX FALLS SPECIALTY HOSPITALN/A starsN/A
AVERA DELLS AREA HOSPITAL - CAHN/A starsN/A
LIFESCAPEN/A starsN/A

County Health Rankings

Adult Obesity0.339%
Adult Smoking0.115%
Uninsured0.0922923132%
Physical Inactivity0.208%
Excessive Drinking0.2179135163%
Poor Health0.113%
Children Poverty0.103%

Crime

Violent Crime RateN/A
Property Crime RateN/A

Emergency Services

ServiceNameDistance
PoliceSOUTH DAKOTA HIGHWAY PATROL - SIOUX FALLS PORT OF ENTRYN/A mi
PoliceBRANDON POLICE DEPARTMENTN/A mi
PoliceROCK COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICEN/A mi
FireGarretson Volunteer Fire DepartmentN/A mi
FireBrandon Fire DepartmentN/A mi
FireValley Springs Fire DepartmentN/A mi
EMSGARRETSON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTN/A mi
EMSGARRETSON COMMUNITY AMBULANCE CORPORATIONN/A mi
EMSSHERMAN FIRE DEPARTMENTN/A mi

VA Medical Facilities

Traffic Safety (County, N/A)

Fatal Crashes16
Fatalities18
Fatality Rate (per 100K)9.1
Drunk Driving Crashes0
Pedestrian Fatalities3

Vaccination (County)

COVID Dose 195.0%
Fully VaccinatedN/A
BoosterN/A

Overdose Deaths (County, N/A)

Death Rate (per 100K)17.96
Sources: County Health Rankings 2025; FBI UCR/NIBRS 2024 (county level); NHTSA FARS 2023.