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Irene: Healthcare & Safety

Medical care in Irene runs through 1 hospital. 3 EMS stations on call. Public-safety footprint: 3 fire stations, 3 police facilities. 2 nursing facilities in the area.

Hospitals & Facilities

1 hospitals within range (219.3 per 100K residents) — CMS Hospital Compare lists facilities by Medicare provider ID.

Facilities (1)

Sunset Manor Avera Health
Not Available · 6052633318

Hospitals (1)

SANFORD VERMILLION MEDICAL CENTER
Critical Access Hospitals · 20 SOUTH PLUM STREET, VERMILLION SD 57069 · (605) 624-2611 · Yes · Not Available
Healthcare Links · Npi Allhttps://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Irene&state=SD&limit=50
Healthcare Links · Npi Urgent Carehttps://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Irene&state=SD&taxono…
Healthcare Links · Npi Veterinaryhttps://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Irene&state=SD&taxono…
Healthcare Links · Npi Dentalhttps://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Irene&state=SD&taxono…
Healthcare Links · Npi Pharmacyhttps://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Irene&state=SD&taxono…

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 · Fips46027
Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips46
Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips027
Cdc Birth Rate · CountyClay
Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate6.4%
Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci4.40
Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci8.90
Cdc Mortality · Fips46027
Cdc Mortality · CountyClay County
Cdc Mortality · Urban RuralMicropolitan
Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 2023292
Cdc Vaccination · Fips46027
Cdc Vaccination · CountyClay County
Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct89.9%
Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct72.6%
Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct53.1%
Cdc Vaccination · Population 201914,070
Cdc Vaccination · Metro StatusNon-metro
Health Rankings · Premature deaths per 100K7,573 per 100K
Health Rankings · Poor health (self-reported)0.2%
Health Rankings · Poor physical-health days/month3.7 days/month
Health Rankings · Poor mental-health days/month4.7 days/month
Health Rankings · Adult smoking0.2%
Health Rankings · Adult obesity0.4%
Health Rankings · Physically inactive0.2%
Health Rankings · Excessive drinking0.2%
Overdose Deaths · Death Rate Per 100K8.57
Overdose Deaths · Year2021
Overdose Deaths · Lower Ci5.62
Overdose Deaths · Upper Ci13.07
Overdose Deaths · Urban RuralMicropolitan
Vaccination State · Date2023-05-10T00:00:00.000
Vaccination State · Distributed2,713,025
Vaccination State · Administered1,688,981
Vaccination State · Dose1 Recipients746,118
Vaccination State · Dose1 Pop Pct84.3%
Vaccination State · Series Complete588,257
Vaccination State · Series Complete Pct66.5%

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).

Air Quality · Year2024
Air Quality · Days with measurable AQI366
Air Quality · Good air-quality days289
Air Quality · Moderate AQI days75
Air Quality · Unhealthy days (sensitive groups)2.0 days/month
Air Quality · Highest AQI recorded137
Air Quality · Median AQI57
Air Quality · Ozone-flagged days187
Climate · Avg Temp F47.70
Climate · Annual Precip In26.90
Climate · Station NameCENTERVILLE 6 SE
Climate · Station Distance Miles13.1 mi
Climate · Period2015-2024 average
Flood risk · Flood Disaster Declarations45
Flood risk · Risk levelhigh

Sources: EPA AQI Annual Summary 2024 · NOAA RCC-ACIS MultiStnData — nearest station by coordinates · FEMA OpenFEMA disaster declarations  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Other

Facilities (2)

SUNSET MANOR AVERA HEALTH
129 E CLAY ST · 46027
SUNSET MANOR AVERA HEALTH ALC
129 E CLAY ST · 46027

Va Facilities (3)

Sioux Falls VA Health Care System
Hospital · Sioux Falls · SD
Sioux Falls Regional Office
Benefits Office · Sioux Falls · SD
Sioux Falls Vet Center
Vet Center · Sioux Falls · SD
Usda Food Atlas · Fips46027
Usda Food Atlas · CountyClay County
Usda Food Atlas · Total Tracts3
Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Tracts 1Mi2
Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Tracts 10Mi2
Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Pop Half Mi11,848.72
Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Pop 1Mi6,611.65
Crime Data · TypeNonmetropolitan County
Crime Data · Violent Crime2
Crime Data · Aggravated Assault2
Crime Data · Property Crime20
Crime Data · Burglary6
Crime Data · Year2024
Health Data · Access28.70
Health Data · Arthritis22.10
Health Data · Binge20.60
Health Data · Bphigh28.70
Health Data · Bpmed56.00
Health Data · Cancer7.70
Health Data · Casthma10.10
Health Data · Chd5.60
Health Nonprofits · Total count1
Nearest Nursing Home · NameSUNSET MANOR AVERA HEALTH
Nearest Nursing Home · Distance0.3 mi
Nearest Urgent Care · NameYANKTON MEDICAL CLINIC URGENT CARE
Nearest Urgent Care · Distance19.3 mi
Nearest Va Medical · NameROYAL C JOHNSON VETERANS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Nearest Va Medical · Distance36.8 mi
Safety Score · Violent Crime Rate Per 10004.39
Safety Score · Emergency Services Count9
Safety Score · Services Per 10K Residents197.40
Safety Score · Crime Levelmoderate crime

Sources: federal dataset cascade · FBI UCR/NIBRS 2024 (county level) · CDC PLACES 2025 · IRS BMF NTEE E/F/G/H · HIFLD — nearest by coordinates  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12