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Health in Belleville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Belleville residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Belleville

1 in 7 working-age adults in Belleville has no health insurance

14.7% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 11.3% across Arkansas. Checkups ↓

Heart disease and stroke are less common in Belleville

Belleville runs below Arkansas on heart disease (6.2% vs 7.7%), stroke (3.3% vs 4%) and cancer (6.8% vs 8.2%). A young population is part of it: only 13% of residents are 65 or older (Arkansas 18%). 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 Belleville’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%Yearly checkupAR 79%
51%Dentist visitAR 55%
83%Cholesterol checkAR 85%
56%Colon screeningAR 62%
72%MammogramAR 71%
73%Taking BP medsAR 77%
1 in 7
working-age adults has no health insurance
Belleville 14.7% · Arkansas 1 in 9 (11.3%)
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Belleville adults…

Belleville runs below AR on 4 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.

6 of every 100 Belleville adults have heart disease
Arkansas: 8 in 100 · better · likely 5.4–7%
Better than ARWorseAbout the sameArkansas
Getting care

Care in and near Belleville

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

HNearest ERChambers Memorial HospitalDanville · 4.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyChambers Memorial Hospital★★★★★ · 4.1 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHealthy Connections - RussellvilleRussellville · 20.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
4.1 mi
Chambers Memorial Hospital
Danville · ★★★★★
ER
18.6 mi
Dardanelle Regional Medical Center
Dardanelle · not rated
ERRural critical access
20.9 mi
Mercy Hospital Paris
Paris · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
20.9 mi
Healthy Connections - Russellville
Russellville · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
21.1 mi
Arcare
3 sites · nearest in Russellville
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
21.3 mi
St. Marys Regional Medical Center
Russellville · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Belleville itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Belleville itself
✓ Mental healthBelleville is not a shortage area

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 Belleville; ≈ 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Arkansas

Share of adults, with the Arkansas figure marked.

Get no exercise 33%AR 32.1%
Sleep under 7 hours 39%AR 38.1%
Binge drink 14.7%AR 14.6%
Smoke cigarettes 16.4%AR 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%
Belleville, betterBelleville, worseAbout the sameArkansas
Where Belleville gets moving

0.6 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Belleville adults are doing

About the same as Arkansas on each measure.

4 in 10Belleville adults feel lonely
35.9% · AR 34.2% · About the same as AR
3 in 10Belleville adults lack social or emotional support
28.7% · AR 27% · About the same as AR
1 in 4Belleville adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.3% · AR 24.6% · About the same as AR
1 in 5Belleville adults are in frequent mental distress
18.7% · AR 18.5% · About the same as AR
The one neighbors can help with

4 in 10 Belleville 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
Belleville adults worry about having enough food
19.1% · AR 18.5%
About the same as AR
1 in 7
Belleville adults worry about keeping their housing
14.8% · AR 14.4%
About the same as AR
1 in 11
Belleville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
9.4% · AR 10.4%
About the same as AR
1 in 11
Belleville adults lack reliable transportation
9.5% · AR 9.7%
About the same as AR

10% of Belleville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.6% across Arkansas.

Around town

Belleville and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Corinth————

Corinth: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

36.7%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.9%
Thinking or memory18.7%
Hearing7.4%
Errands alone9.3%
Vision5.9%
Dressing or bathing4.1%
Arkansas

Questions about health in Belleville

Why doesn’t Belleville have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Belleville?

Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville, 4.1 miles in a straight line from Belleville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.