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Health in Antoine · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Antoine residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Antoine, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Antoine. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Antoine

The nearest ER is 20 miles from Antoine

The closest emergency room is Baptist Health Medical Center-Arkadelphia in Arkadelphia, 20.2 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓

Heart disease runs high in Antoine

1 in 11 adults have heart disease (9.4%), vs 7.7% across Arkansas. Conditions ↓

Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Arkansas figure falls outside Antoine’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Getting care

Care in and near Antoine

No hospital or community health center in Antoine itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERBaptist Health Medical Center-ArkadelphiaArkadelphia · 20.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCabun Rural Health ServicesAmity · 16.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
16.2 mi
Cabun Rural Health Services
2 sites · nearest in Amity
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
19.9 mi
Healthy Connections
5 sites · nearest in Arkadelphia
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
20.2 mi
Baptist Health Medical Center-Arkadelphia
Arkadelphia · not rated
ERRural critical access
26.9 mi
Howard Memorial Hospital
Nashville · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
28.3 mi
Southwest Regional Medical Center
Hope · not rated
ER
28.3 mi
Southwest Regional Medical Center
Hope · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Antoine itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Antoine itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Antoine itself

Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Antoine; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Antoine adults…

Antoine runs above AR on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 Antoine adults have heart disease
Arkansas: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8–10.7%
Better than ARWorseAbout the sameArkansas
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Arkansas

Share of adults, with the Arkansas figure marked.

Get no exercise 33.1%AR 32.1%
Sleep under 7 hours 40.1%AR 38.1%
Binge drink 14.6%AR 14.6%
Smoke cigarettes 16.8%AR 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Antoine, betterAntoine, worseAbout the sameArkansas
Where Antoine gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Antoine adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Arkansas.

79%Yearly checkupAR 79%
51%Dentist visitAR 55%
83%Cholesterol checkAR 85%
64%Colon screeningAR 62%
66%MammogramAR 71%
79%Taking BP medsAR 77%
1 in 9
working-age adults has no health insurance
Antoine 11.5% · Arkansas 1 in 9 (11.3%)
Mind & connection

How Antoine adults are doing

About the same as Arkansas on each measure.

1 in 3Antoine adults feel lonely
34.2% · AR 34.2% · About the same as AR
1 in 4Antoine adults lack social or emotional support
25.9% · AR 27% · About the same as AR
1 in 4Antoine adults have been diagnosed with depression
27% · AR 24.6% · About the same as AR
1 in 5Antoine adults are in frequent mental distress
19.7% · AR 18.5% · About the same as AR
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Antoine adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 5
Antoine adults worry about having enough food
18.3% · AR 18.5%
About the same as AR
1 in 7
Antoine adults worry about keeping their housing
13.4% · AR 14.4%
About the same as AR
1 in 10
Antoine adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
9.6% · AR 10.4%
About the same as AR
1 in 10
Antoine adults lack reliable transportation
9.9% · AR 9.7%
About the same as AR

11.5% of Antoine adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.6% across Arkansas.

Around town

Antoine and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

40.5%

of Antoine adults live with a disability (Arkansas 38.2%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs18.6%
Thinking or memory19.8%
Hearing10%
Errands alone10.5%
Vision6.5%
Dressing or bathing4.9%
Arkansas

Questions about health in Antoine

Why doesn’t Antoine have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Antoine.

What hospital is closest to Antoine?

Baptist Health Medical Center-Arkadelphia in Arkadelphia, 20.2 miles in a straight line from Antoine’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Antoine.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Arkansas figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.