Where Beaverdale residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Beaverdale, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Beaverdale. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Beaverdale
Cancer, COPD and heart disease run high in Beaverdale
1 in 9 adults have had cancer (11.3%), vs 8.7% across Iowa. 1 in 11 adults have COPD (8.9%), vs 6.9% across Iowa. Heart disease is also above the state: 8.5%, vs 6.6% across Iowa. In all, Beaverdale runs above Iowa on six of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Beaverdale, and more people treating it
38.5% of adults have high blood pressure (Iowa 33.9%), but 82.1% of them take medicine for it, vs 77.8% statewide. Checkups ↓
Beaverdale keeps up with checkups
It beats Iowa on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (81.3% vs 77.5%) and cholesterol checks (87.3% vs 84.1%). Checkups ↓
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 Iowa figure falls outside Beaverdale’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Beaverdale adults…
Beaverdale runs above IA on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Beaverdale adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Iowa.
Care in and near Beaverdale
No hospital or community health center in Beaverdale 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 Beaverdale; ≈ 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with Iowa
Share of adults, with the Iowa figure marked.
0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
How Beaverdale adults are doing
About the same as Iowa on each measure.
3 in 10 Beaverdale 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.
9.2% of Beaverdale adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10% across Iowa.
Beaverdale and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
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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 Beaverdale adults live with a disability (Iowa 28.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Beaverdale
Why doesn’t Beaverdale have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Beaverdale.
What hospital is closest to Beaverdale?
Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in West Burlington, 3.2 miles in a straight line from Beaverdale’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Beaverdale?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is CHC/Seia West Burlington Clinic in West Burlington, 2.9 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Beaverdale.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Iowa 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.