Where Coy residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Coy, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Coy. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Coy
Stroke, heart disease and diabetes run high in Coy
1 in 19 adults have had a stroke (5.4%), vs 4% across Arkansas. 1 in 10 adults have heart disease (10.3%), vs 7.7% across Arkansas. Diabetes is also above the state: 17.1%, vs 13.3% across Arkansas. In all, Coy runs above Arkansas on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Dental care lags in Coy
47.6% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 54.7% across Arkansas. Among those 65 and older, 25.5% have lost all their teeth (Arkansas 18.6%). Checkups ↓
More Coy adults get no exercise
2 in 5 adults get no exercise outside work (40.6%), vs 32.1% across Arkansas. Habits ↓
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 Coy’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Coy adults…
Coy runs above AR on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Coy adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Arkansas.
Everyday habits, side by side with Arkansas
Share of adults, with the Arkansas figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Care in and near Coy
No hospital or community health center in Coy itself. These are the nearest.
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 Coy; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
How Coy adults are doing
About the same as Arkansas on each measure.
4 in 10 Coy adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
13% of Coy adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.6% across Arkansas.
Coy and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Coy adults live with a disability (Arkansas 38.2%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Coy
Why doesn’t Coy have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Coy.
What hospital is closest to Coy?
Baptist Health Medical Center-Stuttgart in Stuttgart, 17.9 miles in a straight line from Coy’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Coy?
2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Arcare - 011 in England, 4.9 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Coy.
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.