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Health in Halbur · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Halbur residents get care

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

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

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Halbur adults…

Halbur runs below IA on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Halbur adults have diabetes
Iowa: 11 in 100 · better · likely 8.1–11%
Better than IAWorseAbout the sameIowa
Getting care

Care in and near Halbur

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

HNearest ERSt. Anthony Regional Hospital & Nursing HomeCarroll · 6.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbySt. Anthony Regional Hospital & Nursing Home★★★★★ · 6.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careUnited Community Health Center of Storm Lake - ReplacementStorm Lake · 46 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
6.4 mi
St. Anthony Regional Hospital & Nursing Home
Carroll · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
8.6 mi
Manning Regional Healthcare Center
Manning · not rated
ERRural critical access
20 mi
Crawford County Memorial Hospital
Denison · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
20.2 mi
Audubon County Memorial Hospital
Audubon · not rated
ERRural critical access
46 mi
United Community Health Center of Storm Lake - Replacement
Storm Lake · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
49.6 mi
Community Health Center of Fort Dodge
2 sites · nearest in Dayton
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careHalbur is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careHalbur is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Halbur 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 Halbur; ≈ 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 26.3%IA 24.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 32.1%IA 32.5%
Binge drink 22.7%IA 20.5%
Smoke cigarettes 16.5%IA 14.5%
0%10%20%30%40%
Halbur, betterHalbur, worseAbout the sameIowa
Where Halbur gets moving

0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

75%Yearly checkupIA 78%
64%Dentist visitIA 67%
81%Cholesterol checkIA 84%
62%Colon screeningIA 67%
77%MammogramIA 79%
74%Taking BP medsIA 78%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Halbur 6.9% · Iowa 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Mind & connection

How Halbur adults are doing

About the same as Iowa on each measure.

1 in 3Halbur adults feel lonely
32.8% · IA 32.3% · About the same as IA
1 in 4Halbur adults lack social or emotional support
23.6% · IA 23.3% · About the same as IA
1 in 5Halbur adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.1% · IA 20.7% · About the same as IA
1 in 5Halbur adults are in frequent mental distress
18.7% · IA 16.4% · About the same as IA
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Halbur 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
Halbur adults worry about having enough food
12.3% · IA 12%
About the same as IA
1 in 10
Halbur adults worry about keeping their housing
9.8% · IA 9.4%
About the same as IA
1 in 14
Halbur adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.9% · IA 6.4%
About the same as IA
1 in 14
Halbur adults lack reliable transportation
7.2% · IA 6.8%
About the same as IA

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

Around town

Halbur 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.

28.3%

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

Walking or climbing stairs11.7%
Thinking or memory15.3%
Hearing7.7%
Errands alone8%
Vision4.2%
Dressing or bathing3.2%
Iowa

Questions about health in Halbur

Why doesn’t Halbur have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Halbur?

St. Anthony Regional Hospital & Nursing Home in Carroll, 6.4 miles in a straight line from Halbur’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.