Running Water, SD

Full City Profile · South Dakota · Knox County County

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

80 Population 38/sq mi density

$9,999 Home Value $197,284 Zillow

47°F Avg Temperature 291 sunny days/yr

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

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

B+

Education

3.5 / 5.0

31.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.9%

24% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

22.2%

59% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

18.0%

10% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,014

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.7% avg 29%

Asthma

9.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.2%

COPD

7.6%

Stroke

3.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

22.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

22.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

27.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

18.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

70.8%

Annual Dental Visit

56.6%

Health Insurance

96.1% avg 91.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,100

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,042

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,383

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

48.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,014

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.9%
Diabetes	12.9%
Heart Disease	7.6%
High Blood Pressure	35.7%
Asthma	9.2%
Cancer	7.2%
COPD	7.6%
Stroke	3.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	22.2%
Binge Drinking	22.3%
Physical Inactivity	27.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.5%
Insufficient Sleep	33.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	18.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	70.8%
Annual Dental Visit	56.6%
Health Insurance	96.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,100
Dentist Ratio	1:1,042
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,383
Food Env Index	7.1/10
Exercise Access	48.2%
Premature Death Rate	8,014/100K