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Health in Conesville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Conesville residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Conesville

Many Conesville adults are uninsured, but health holds up

1 in 7 working-age adults has no health insurance (14.1%, vs 7.3% across Iowa). Yet the share who say their health is fair or poor, 18.7%, is about level with the state’s 17.8%. Checkups ↓

Making ends meet is harder in Conesville

1 in 6 adults worry about having enough food (15.5%), vs 12% across Iowa. Housing insecurity (13.2% vs 9.4%) is higher too. Everyday needs ↓

COPD and cancer are less common in Conesville

Conesville runs below Iowa on six chronic conditions, most of all COPD (4.6% vs 6.9%), cancer (6.2% vs 8.7%) and arthritis (20.9% vs 27%). A young population is part of it: only 8% of residents are 65 or older (Iowa 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 Iowa figure falls outside Conesville’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

74%Yearly checkupIA 78%
68%Dentist visitIA 67%
83%Cholesterol checkIA 84%
60%Colon screeningIA 67%
81%MammogramIA 79%
75%Taking BP medsIA 78%
1 in 7
working-age adults has no health insurance
Conesville 14.1% · Iowa 1 in 14 (7.3%)
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 6
Conesville adults worry about having enough food
15.5% · IA 12%
Worse than IA
1 in 8
Conesville adults worry about keeping their housing
13.2% · IA 9.4%
Worse than IA
1 in 13
Conesville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.5% · IA 6.4%
About the same as IA
1 in 13
Conesville adults lack reliable transportation
7.8% · IA 6.8%
About the same as IA

10% of Conesville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10% across Iowa.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Conesville adults…

Conesville runs below IA on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

5 of every 100 Conesville adults have COPD
Iowa: 7 in 100 · better · likely 4–5.3%
Better than IAWorseAbout the sameIowa
Getting care

Care in and near Conesville

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

HNearest ERTrinity MuscatineMuscatine · 15.8 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyTrinity Muscatine★★★★★ · 15.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity Health Centers of Southeastern IowaColumbus City · 8.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
8.4 mi
Community Health Centers of Southeastern Iowa
2 sites · nearest in Columbus City
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
15.8 mi
Trinity Muscatine
Muscatine · ★★★★★
ER
15.9 mi
Community Health Care
4 sites · nearest in Muscatine
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
18.7 mi
Washington County Hospital and Clinics
Washington · not rated
ERRural critical access
21.7 mi
University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Down
Iowa City · ★★★★★
ER
22 mi
University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
Iowa City · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careConesville is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careConesville is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthConesville 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 Conesville; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Iowa

Share of adults, with the Iowa figure marked.

Get no exercise 29.3%IA 24.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 34.3%IA 32.5%
Binge drink 22%IA 20.5%
Smoke cigarettes 12.5%IA 14.5%
0%10%20%30%40%
Conesville, betterConesville, worseAbout the sameIowa
Where Conesville gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Mind & connection

How Conesville adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Conesville does better than Iowa.

1 in 3Conesville adults feel lonely
33.1% · IA 32.3% · About the same as IA
1 in 4Conesville adults lack social or emotional support
26.6% · IA 23.3% · About the same as IA
1 in 6Conesville adults have been diagnosed with depression
16.5% · IA 20.7% · Better than IA
1 in 6Conesville adults are in frequent mental distress
15.6% · IA 16.4% · About the same as IA
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Conesville 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

Conesville 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.

27.1%

of Conesville adults live with a disability (Iowa 28.1%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs11.3%
Thinking or memory13.5%
Hearing6.5%
Errands alone6.4%
Vision4.8%
Dressing or bathing3.1%
Iowa

Questions about health in Conesville

Why doesn’t Conesville have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Conesville?

Trinity Muscatine in Muscatine, 15.8 miles in a straight line from Conesville’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 Conesville?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is CHC/Seia Louisa County Clinic in Columbus City, 8.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.