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Health in Lineville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Lineville residents get care

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

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

Fair or poor health
20%
About the same as IA (17.8%)
Obesity
40.6%
About the same as IA (37.7%)
No exercise
28.2%
About the same as IA (24.8%)
Uninsured
6.7%
About the same as IA (7.3%)
Feel lonely
31.5%
About the same as IA (32.3%)
Nearest ER
16 mi
Wayne County Hospital
What stands out

What stands out about health in Lineville

31.1%have arthritis · IA 27%
★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Lineville adults…

Lineville runs above IA on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

31 of every 100 Lineville adults have arthritis
Iowa: 27 in 100 · worse · likely 27.5–34.8%
Better than IAWorseAbout the sameIowa
Getting care

Care in and near Lineville

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

HNearest ERWayne County HospitalCorydon · 16 miDirections →
+Low-cost careInfinity HealthPrinceton · 13.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
13.5 mi
Infinity Health
7 sites · nearest in Princeton
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
16 mi
Wayne County Hospital
Corydon · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
16.3 mi
Decatur County Hospital
Leon · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
16.7 mi
Cainsville Medical Clinic
Cainsville · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
Directions
28.1 mi
Putnam County Memorial Hospital
Unionville · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
32.6 mi
Lucas County Health Center
Chariton · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Lineville itself
✓ Dental careLineville is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Lineville 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 Lineville; ≈ 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 28.2%IA 24.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 31.7%IA 32.5%
Binge drink 19%IA 20.5%
Smoke cigarettes 17%IA 14.5%
0%10%20%30%40%
Lineville, betterLineville, worseAbout the sameIowa
Where Lineville gets moving

0.2 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

1Lineville Park0.1 mi of trails
Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupIA 78%
68%Dentist visitIA 67%
86%Cholesterol checkIA 84%
64%Colon screeningIA 67%
80%MammogramIA 79%
80%Taking BP medsIA 78%
1 in 15
working-age adults has no health insurance
Lineville 6.7% · Iowa 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Mind & connection

How Lineville adults are doing

About the same as Iowa on each measure.

1 in 3Lineville adults feel lonely
31.5% · IA 32.3% · About the same as IA
1 in 4Lineville adults lack social or emotional support
23.9% · IA 23.3% · About the same as IA
1 in 5Lineville adults have been diagnosed with depression
19.9% · IA 20.7% · About the same as IA
1 in 6Lineville adults are in frequent mental distress
16.1% · IA 16.4% · About the same as IA
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Lineville 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
Lineville adults worry about having enough food
11.9% · IA 12%
About the same as IA
1 in 11
Lineville adults worry about keeping their housing
8.9% · IA 9.4%
About the same as IA
1 in 16
Lineville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.2% · IA 6.4%
About the same as IA
1 in 15
Lineville adults lack reliable transportation
6.6% · IA 6.8%
About the same as IA

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

Around town

Lineville and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Marion Township: 39.6%Somerset Township: 39%Lindley Township: 41%Morgan Township: 41.7%Ravanna Township: 40%Lineville: 40.6%LinevilleMarion TownshipPrinceton Office · Princeton · 13.5 mi+Cainsville Medical Clinic · Cainsville · 16.7 mi+
Healthier than IANear IALess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#4 of 6 towns on this map, healthiest first
Marion Township39.6%
Lineville40.6%
IA37.7%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

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.

30.3%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.2%
Thinking or memory14%
Hearing8.5%
Errands alone8.2%
Vision4.8%
Dressing or bathing4.1%
Iowa

Questions about health in Lineville

Why doesn’t Lineville have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Lineville?

Wayne County Hospital in Corydon, 16.0 miles in a straight line from Lineville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.