Miner County, South Dakota
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Miner County, SD ranks among the least distressed counties in the country at 33.9 — 2709th nationally out of 3144 counties. The primary driver is Community Vulnerability, where uninsured and disability rates are well above the national average. Within South Dakota, it ranks 24th of 66 counties. It scores higher than all 5 of its neighboring counties.
The Numbers Behind the Score
The CDI measures five domains of financial distress. Miner County's primary driver is Community Vulnerability at 68.1 — above the national median.
Scores are percentile-based: 50 = national median, higher = more distressed. The median line is shown on each bar.
Neighbors and Peers
How Miner County compares to its 5 neighboring counties and population peers.
Neighboring Counties
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Miner County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miner County, SD | 33.9 | Healthy | — |
| Sanborn County, SD | 30.6 | Healthy | -3.2 |
| Kingsbury County, SD | 28.9 | Healthy | -5.0 |
| Lake County, SD | 28.3 | Healthy | -5.6 |
| McCook County, SD | 26.9 | Healthy | -6.9 |
| Hanson County, SD | 20.2 | Healthy | -13.7 |
Population Peers
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Miner County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffey County, KS | 33.9 | Healthy | +0.0 |
| Chariton County, MO | 33.8 | Healthy | -0.0 |
| Wheeler County, NE | 33.9 | Healthy | +0.0 |
| Pierce County, ND | 33.8 | Healthy | -0.0 |
| Perkins County, SD | 33.9 | Healthy | +0.0 |
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