Chester, SD

Full City Profile · South Dakota · Minnehaha County County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

215 Population 262/sq mi density

$67,417 Median Income $41,815 per capita

$128,400 Home Value $382,279 Zillow

$1,098 Median Rent 20.8% income on rent

45°F Avg Temperature 291 sunny days/yr

142 Violent Crime/100K 1,332 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$67,417 median income, 4.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$128,400 home value, $1,098/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

142 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.4 / 5.0

30.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

31.0%

3% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

12.2%

13% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

20.8%

4% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,472

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

31.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

7.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

27.3% avg 29%

Asthma

9.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.9%

COPD

4.5%

Stroke

2.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

12.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

22.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

18.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

31.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

20.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

14.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

9.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.4%

Annual Dental Visit

73.1%

Health Insurance

94.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

6.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:979

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,774

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:396

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

90.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,472

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	31.0%
Diabetes	7.8%
Heart Disease	4.8%
High Blood Pressure	27.3%
Asthma	9.7%
Cancer	7.9%
COPD	4.5%
Stroke	2.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	12.2%
Binge Drinking	22.1%
Physical Inactivity	18.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	31.9%
Insufficient Sleep	28.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	20.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	14.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	9.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.4%
Annual Dental Visit	73.1%
Health Insurance	94.5%
Uninsured	6.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:979
Dentist Ratio	1:1,774
Mental Health Ratio	1:396
Food Env Index	8.9/10
Exercise Access	90.0%
Premature Death Rate	7,472/100K