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Health in Crawfordsville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Crawfordsville residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Crawfordsville

Dental care lags in Crawfordsville

46.3% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 54.7% across Arkansas. Among those 65 and older, 27.6% have lost all their teeth (Arkansas 18.6%). Checkups ↓

Making ends meet is harder in Crawfordsville

1 in 4 adults worry about having enough food (24.7%), vs 18.5% across Arkansas. Housing insecurity (18.4% vs 14.4%) and utility shut-off threats (12.8% vs 10.4%) are higher too. 16.4% of adults receive SNAP, vs 11.6% statewide. Everyday needs ↓

Smoking is more common in Crawfordsville

1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (20.2%), vs 15.8% 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 Crawfordsville’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupAR 79%
46%Dentist visitAR 55%
84%Cholesterol checkAR 85%
59%Colon screeningAR 62%
68%MammogramAR 71%
77%Taking BP medsAR 77%
1 in 7
working-age adults has no health insurance
Crawfordsville 13.9% · Arkansas 1 in 9 (11.3%)
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 4
Crawfordsville adults worry about having enough food
24.7% · AR 18.5%
Worse than AR
1 in 5
Crawfordsville adults worry about keeping their housing
18.4% · AR 14.4%
Worse than AR
1 in 8
Crawfordsville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
12.8% · AR 10.4%
Worse than AR
1 in 8
Crawfordsville adults lack reliable transportation
11.9% · AR 9.7%
Worse than AR

16.4% of Crawfordsville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.6% across Arkansas.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Arkansas

Share of adults, with the Arkansas figure marked.

Get no exercise 37.8%AR 32.1%
Sleep under 7 hours 39%AR 38.1%
Binge drink 13.9%AR 14.6%
Smoke cigarettes 20.2%AR 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%
Crawfordsville, betterCrawfordsville, worseAbout the sameArkansas
Where Crawfordsville gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Crawfordsville adults…

Crawfordsville runs above AR on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

5 of every 100 Crawfordsville adults have had a stroke
Arkansas: 4 in 100 · worse · likely 4.2–5.2%
Better than ARWorseAbout the sameArkansas
Getting care

Care in and near Crawfordsville

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

HNearest ERBaptist Memorial Hospital-CrittendenWest Memphis · 9.3 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMethodist Hospitals of Memphis★★★★★ · 18.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careEast Arkansas Family Health CenterEarle · 7.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
7.8 mi
East Arkansas Family Health Center
4 sites · nearest in Earle
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
9.3 mi
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden
West Memphis · not rated
ER
9.6 mi
Arcare
2 sites · nearest in West Memphis
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
16.8 mi
St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital
Memphis · not rated
Children’s
17.5 mi
Regional One Health
Memphis · ★★★★★
ER
17.6 mi
Memphis VA Medical Center
Memphis · ★★★★★
ERFor veterans
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Crawfordsville itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Crawfordsville itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Crawfordsville 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 Crawfordsville; ≈ 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).

Mind & connection

How Crawfordsville adults are doing

About the same as Arkansas on each measure.

2 in 5Crawfordsville adults feel lonely
39.2% · AR 34.2% · About the same as AR
1 in 3Crawfordsville adults lack social or emotional support
31.3% · AR 27% · About the same as AR
1 in 4Crawfordsville adults have been diagnosed with depression
26.4% · AR 24.6% · About the same as AR
1 in 5Crawfordsville adults are in frequent mental distress
20.5% · AR 18.5% · About the same as AR
The one neighbors can help with

2 in 5 Crawfordsville 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.

Around town

Crawfordsville 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.

43.5%

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

Walking or climbing stairs20.7%
Thinking or memory21.8%
Hearing8.5%
Errands alone12%
Vision7.4%
Dressing or bathing5.8%
Arkansas

Questions about health in Crawfordsville

Why doesn’t Crawfordsville have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Crawfordsville?

Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden in West Memphis, 9.3 miles in a straight line from Crawfordsville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Where can I get low-cost care near Crawfordsville?

5 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Earle Family Health Center in Earle, 7.8 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.