Hyde County Health Data

Hyde County, South Dakota

CDC County Health Rankings

Health Score

73/100

Average

Life Expectancy

Pending

Uninsured Rate

8.7%

Health Statistics

Life Expectancy

N/A

Uninsured Rate

8.7%

State avg 11.1%

National avg 9%

Primary Care Providers

N/A

per 100K population

Mental Health Providers

N/A

per 100K population

Poor / Fair Health

13.8%

State avg 16.0%

National avg 19.6%

Chronic Disease & Behavioral Health

These prevalence estimates come from the CDC PLACES program (Population-Level Analysis and Community Estimates), which combines BRFSS survey data with statistical modeling to produce county-level rates. Estimates are age-adjusted to enable fair comparisons across counties with different age distributions. Use them to spot where Hyde County differs most from state and national norms.

Most prevalent chronic conditions

MeasureHydeState avgNational avgVs state
Obesity35.8%37.2%37.6%1.4 pts better than state
Diabetes10.2%11.1%11.2%0.9 pts better than state
High Blood Pressure29.8%30.7%33.5%0.9 pts better than state
Depression22.4%21.9%24.1%near state average

Health-risk behaviors

MeasureHydeState avgNational avgVs state
Current Cigarette Smoking17.4%18.3%16.3%0.9 pts better than state
Binge Drinking20.2%19.9%17.8%near state average
Physical Inactivity24.0%25.3%27.0%1.3 pts better than state

Preventive-care uptake

MeasureHydeState avgNational avgVs state
Annual Routine Checkup73.5%73.6%74.9%near state average
Dental Visit (past year)67.4%64.7%57.3%2.7 pts better than state
Mammography (women 50–74)77.2%75.1%73.3%2.1 pts better than state

Daily-life impact

MeasureHydeState avgNational avgVs state
Frequent Mental Distress17.4%17.2%18.6%near state average
Short Sleep Duration31.7%31.9%37.3%near state average

These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Hyde County nationally on dental visit (past year).

Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.

Data Story

Hyde County Uninsured Rate Falls Below State and National Averages

Health data brief for Hyde County, South Dakota.

By Logan Johnson, Founder & Data EditorPublished Reviewed by Logan Johnson, Founder & Data Editor
Lead metric:Uninsured rate

Hyde County reports an uninsured rate of 8.7%, which is lower than both the South Dakota state average of 11.1% and the national average of 10%. While data for life expectancy and provider ratios is unavailable for this county, the percentage of residents reporting poor or fair health stands at 13.8%. This self-reported health measure is lower than the national average of 17%. This county data provides a snapshot of insurance coverage and general health status within the region compared to broader state and federal benchmarks. Comparative figures for primary care and mental health services were not available in the current dataset for this location. Explore state-level data.

Get Care in Hyde County, South Dakota

Direct contact information for hospitals and community health resources serving this county. Hospital quality ratings come from CMS Care Compare — the federal program that measures hospital performance on safety, patient experience, and outcomes.

Hospitals near you

No CMS Care Compare hospital is located in Hyde County.

This is common in low-population rural counties. Residents typically travel to a hospital in a neighboring county or larger metro. Use Medicare.gov Care Compare to find rated hospitals statewide or contact a federally-funded community health center for primary and preventive care.

Sources: Hospital data: CMS Care Compare. Quality ratings: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Community health center directory: HRSA. Last reviewed 2026-05-14.

Information is for general guidance only and is not medical advice. Always call ahead to confirm services, hours, and insurance accepted. In a medical emergency, dial 911.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the health ranking of Hyde County, SD?
Hyde County has a health score of 73/100, rated "Average." It ranks #29 out of 66 counties in South Dakota (1 = healthiest). The score is based on CDC County Health Rankings data, combining life expectancy, uninsured rates, provider access, and behavioral health indicators.
What is the life expectancy in Hyde County?
Life expectancy data for Hyde County is not available in the current dataset.
How does Hyde County health compare to the South Dakota average?
Hyde County's health score of 73/100 is above the South Dakota average of 60/100. The uninsured rate is 8.7% vs. 11.1% statewide.
What health factors affect Hyde County?
Key health factors for Hyde County include: life expectancy (—), uninsured rate (8.7%), and primary care physician access (—). These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.
Is Hyde County a healthy place to live?
With a health score of 73/100 ("Average"), Hyde County has average health outcomes compared to other counties in South Dakota. 8.7% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.
Why is Hyde County healthier than the South Dakota average?
Hyde County's health score of 73/100 exceeds the South Dakota average of 60/100. Higher health scores often correlate with better access to healthcare providers, lower uninsured rates, higher median incomes, and environmental factors.

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By Logan Johnson, Founder & Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Logan Johnson, Founder & Data Editor

Data Sources

Health data sourced from the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, a collaboration between the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.

Data is informational only. Not medical or health advice. Coverage varies by county and reporting year.