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Health in Plainview · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Plainview residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 52773. How CDC estimates town health

Fair or poor health
18.3%
About the same as IA (17.8%)
Obesity
40.4%
About the same as IA (37.7%)
No exercise
25.1%
About the same as IA (24.8%)
Uninsured
6.2%
About the same as IA (7.3%)
Feel lonely
32.6%
About the same as IA (32.3%)
Nearest ER
14.4 mi
Genesis Medical Center-Davenport
What stands out

What stands out about health in Plainview

32.8%have arthritis · IA 27%
★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Plainview adults…

Plainview runs above IA on 3 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

33 of every 100 Plainview adults have arthritis
Iowa: 27 in 100 · worse · likely 29.9–35.7%
Better than IAWorseAbout the sameIowa
Getting care

Care in and near Plainview

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

HNearest ERGenesis Medical Center-DavenportDavenport · 14.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyTrinity - Bettendorf★★★★★ · 15.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity Health CareDavenport · 14.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
14.1 mi
Community Health Care
8 sites · nearest in Davenport
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
14.4 mi
Genesis Medical Center-Davenport
Davenport · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
15.3 mi
Trinity - Bettendorf
Bettendorf · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
16.3 mi
Mercyone Genesis Dewitt Medical Center
Dewitt · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
16.6 mi
Trinity Rock Island
Rock Island · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
✓ Primary carePlainview is not a shortage area
✓ Dental carePlainview is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthPlainview 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 Plainview; ≈ 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 25.1%IA 24.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 33.4%IA 32.5%
Binge drink 20.6%IA 20.5%
Smoke cigarettes 15%IA 14.5%
0%10%20%30%40%
Plainview, betterPlainview, worseAbout the sameIowa
Where Plainview gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80%Yearly checkupIA 78%
70%Dentist visitIA 67%
86%Cholesterol checkIA 84%
73%Colon screeningIA 67%
82%MammogramIA 79%
81%Taking BP medsIA 78%
1 in 16
working-age adults has no health insurance
Plainview 6.2% · Iowa 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Mind & connection

How Plainview adults are doing

About the same as Iowa on each measure.

1 in 3Plainview adults feel lonely
32.6% · IA 32.3% · About the same as IA
1 in 4Plainview adults lack social or emotional support
22.6% · IA 23.3% · About the same as IA
1 in 5Plainview adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.1% · IA 20.7% · About the same as IA
1 in 6Plainview adults are in frequent mental distress
16.2% · IA 16.4% · About the same as IA
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Plainview 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 9
Plainview adults worry about having enough food
11.2% · IA 12%
About the same as IA
1 in 11
Plainview adults worry about keeping their housing
8.9% · IA 9.4%
About the same as IA
1 in 17
Plainview adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6% · IA 6.4%
About the same as IA
1 in 16
Plainview adults lack reliable transportation
6.1% · IA 6.8%
About the same as IA

9.5% of Plainview adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10% across Iowa.

Around town

Plainview 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.

28.1%

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

Walking or climbing stairs14%
Thinking or memory13%
Hearing8.5%
Errands alone7.6%
Vision4.3%
Dressing or bathing3.5%
Iowa

Questions about health in Plainview

Why doesn’t Plainview have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Plainview?

Genesis Medical Center-Davenport in Davenport, 14.4 miles in a straight line from Plainview’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 Plainview.

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.