Aurora, SD

Full City Profile · South Dakota · Brookings County County

3.8 /5.0

B+ Good

1,407 Population 1,675/sq mi density

$90,612 Median Income $37,767 per capita

$219,100 Home Value $290,348 Zillow

$829 Median Rent 24.4% income on rent

43°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr

121 Violent Crime/100K 1,525 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.8 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.8 / 5.0

$90,612 median income, 0.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$219,100 home value, $829/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

121 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

4.5 / 5.0

44.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.2%

22% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.4%

4% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.3%

17% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

6,178

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

39.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

28.0% avg 29%

Asthma

9.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.8%

COPD

5.5%

Stroke

2.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

21.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

20.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

31.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

23.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

15.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.6%

Annual Dental Visit

67.7%

Health Insurance

96.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,732

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,218

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:620

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

85.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,178

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.2%
Diabetes	9.4%
Heart Disease	5.4%
High Blood Pressure	28.0%
Asthma	9.9%
Cancer	7.8%
COPD	5.5%
Stroke	2.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.4%
Binge Drinking	21.6%
Physical Inactivity	20.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	31.9%
Insufficient Sleep	31.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	15.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.6%
Annual Dental Visit	67.7%
Health Insurance	96.6%
Uninsured	8.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,732
Dentist Ratio	1:2,218
Mental Health Ratio	1:620
Food Env Index	7.6/10
Exercise Access	85.2%
Premature Death Rate	6,178/100K