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Health in Grandview · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Grandview residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Grandview

Grandview is an older town

27% of residents are 65 or older, vs 18% across Iowa. Conditions like heart disease and arthritis become more common with age, so keep that in mind when comparing Grandview with the state. Conditions ↓

Grandview is short on primary care and mental health care

Grandview’s county is a federal shortage area for primary care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓

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 Grandview’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Grandview adults…

Grandview runs below IA on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

36 of every 100 Grandview adults have high blood pressure
Iowa: 34 in 100 · about the same · likely 32.2–40.9%
Better than IAWorseAbout the sameIowa
Why age matters here

Grandview is an older town: 27% of residents are 65 or older, vs 18% across Iowa. Many conditions rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Grandview as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Grandview27%
Iowa18%
Getting care

Care in and near Grandview

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

HNearest ERTrinity MuscatineMuscatine · 12.9 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyTrinity Muscatine★★★★★ · 12.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity Health Centers of Southeastern IowaColumbus City · 9.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9.5 mi
Community Health Centers of Southeastern Iowa
2 sites · nearest in Columbus City
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
12.4 mi
Community Health Care
4 sites · nearest in Muscatine
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
12.9 mi
Trinity Muscatine
Muscatine · ★★★★★
ER
22.9 mi
Genesis Medical Center, Aledo
Aledo · not rated
ERRural critical access
26 mi
Washington County Hospital and Clinics
Washington · not rated
ERRural critical access
29 mi
Henry County Health Center
Mount Pleasant · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Grandview itself
✓ Dental careGrandview is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Grandview 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 Grandview; ≈ 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 Iowa

Share of adults, with the Iowa figure marked.

Get no exercise 28%IA 24.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 33.8%IA 32.5%
Binge drink 19.4%IA 20.5%
Smoke cigarettes 17.2%IA 14.5%
0%10%20%30%40%
Grandview, betterGrandview, worseAbout the sameIowa
Where Grandview gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupIA 78%
64%Dentist visitIA 67%
85%Cholesterol checkIA 84%
65%Colon screeningIA 67%
78%MammogramIA 79%
79%Taking BP medsIA 78%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Grandview 8% · Iowa 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Mind & connection

How Grandview adults are doing

About the same as Iowa on each measure.

1 in 3Grandview adults feel lonely
31.2% · IA 32.3% · About the same as IA
1 in 4Grandview adults lack social or emotional support
24% · IA 23.3% · About the same as IA
1 in 5Grandview adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.9% · IA 20.7% · About the same as IA
1 in 6Grandview adults are in frequent mental distress
16.6% · IA 16.4% · About the same as IA
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Grandview 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 8
Grandview adults worry about having enough food
12.8% · IA 12%
About the same as IA
1 in 10
Grandview adults worry about keeping their housing
10.1% · IA 9.4%
About the same as IA
1 in 14
Grandview adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.9% · IA 6.4%
About the same as IA
1 in 14
Grandview adults lack reliable transportation
7% · IA 6.8%
About the same as IA

10.8% of Grandview adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10% across Iowa.

Around town

Grandview 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.

30%

of Grandview adults live with a disability (Iowa 28.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs14.2%
Thinking or memory14.2%
Hearing8.1%
Errands alone7.8%
Vision4.7%
Dressing or bathing3.8%
Iowa

Questions about health in Grandview

Why doesn’t Grandview have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Grandview?

Trinity Muscatine in Muscatine, 12.9 miles in a straight line from Grandview’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 Grandview?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is CHC/Seia Louisa County Clinic in Columbus City, 9.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.