Fort Pierre, South Dakota
Fort Pierre has an average healthcare access score of 57/100 (Moderate Access) across 1 ZIP code. That's 2 points below the South Dakota state average of 59. And 13 points above the national average of 44.
People Score
Insurance, income, literacy, disability barriers (~20%)
Provider Score
Doctors, specialists, mental health, dental access (~35%)
Hospital Score
Emergency, inpatient, and screening facility access (~25%)
Travel Score
Vehicle, transit, and broadband infrastructure (~20%)
City Average
Moderate Access
Grade: C
1 ZIP code in Fort Pierre
Comparisons
Healthcare Access Map
ZIP codes in and around Fort Pierre. Click any dot to view its Healthcare Access Score.
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ZIP Codes in Fort Pierre
All 1 ZIP codes ranked by Healthcare Access Score
| # | ZIP Code | Score | Access Level | Grade | Score Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57532 | 57 | Moderate Access | C |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions About Healthcare Access in Fort Pierre
How good is healthcare access in Fort Pierre, South Dakota?
Fort Pierre has an average CartoChrome Healthcare Access Score of 57/100 (Moderate Access), measured across 1 ZIP codes inside the city. The score reflects provider density, hospital proximity, transportation access, and social-determinant barriers.
Which ZIP code in Fort Pierre has the best healthcare?
ZIP 57532 scores highest in Fort Pierre at 57/100, while ZIP 57532 scores lowest at 57/100. A 0-point gap between ZIPs in the same city usually reflects differences in specialist density and SDOH — not hospital distance.
Does Fort Pierre have healthcare deserts?
No ZIP in Fort Pierre currently scores below the 25/100 healthcare-desert threshold. See the ZIP-level breakdown for the full distribution of access scores inside the city.
How many doctors are in Fort Pierre?
CartoChrome uses CMS NPPES provider records to connect Fort Pierre residents with nearby clinicians by ZIP, specialty, and travel distance. Live provider totals are refreshed through the backend data pipeline rather than estimated in this FAQ.
What ZIPs are covered for Fort Pierre?
Fort Pierre contains 1 Census ZCTA ZIP codes. CartoChrome publishes individual scores for each — see the ZIP table below. ZIP boundaries come from Census TIGER/Line shapefiles and are updated annually.
How Is This Score Calculated?
The Fort Pierre average healthcare access score of 57/100 is computed by averaging the Healthcare Access Scores across all 1 ZIP code in the city. Each ZIP is explained through People Score, Provider Score, Hospital Score, and Travel Score.
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