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Health in Radcliffe · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Radcliffe residents get care

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

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

Fair or poor health
18.5%
About the same as IA (17.8%)
Obesity
39.6%
About the same as IA (37.7%)
No exercise
25.9%
About the same as IA (24.8%)
Uninsured
6.9%
About the same as IA (7.3%)
Feel lonely
31.4%
About the same as IA (32.3%)
Nearest ER
15.7 mi
Hansen Family Hospital
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Radcliffe adults…

On every condition, Radcliffe is about the same as Iowa. Tap one to see it as people.

36 of every 100 Radcliffe adults have high blood pressure
Iowa: 34 in 100 · about the same · likely 31.6–40.2%
Better than IAWorseAbout the sameIowa
Getting care

Care in and near Radcliffe

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

HNearest ERHansen Family HospitalIowa Falls · 15.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost carePrimary Health CareAmes · 23.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
15.7 mi
Hansen Family Hospital
Iowa Falls · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
21.5 mi
Van Diest Medical Center
Webster City · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
21.6 mi
Story County Hospital
Nevada · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
21.7 mi
Mary Greeley Medical Center
Ames · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
23.6 mi
Primary Health Care
3 sites · nearest in Ames
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
32.5 mi
Community Health Center of Fort Dodge
4 sites · nearest in Clarion
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careRadcliffe is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careRadcliffe is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Radcliffe 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 Radcliffe; ≈ 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 25.9%IA 24.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 31.6%IA 32.5%
Binge drink 21%IA 20.5%
Smoke cigarettes 16.8%IA 14.5%
0%10%20%30%40%
Radcliffe, betterRadcliffe, worseAbout the sameIowa
Where Radcliffe gets moving

1.4 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

1Radcliffe City Park2 acres
Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupIA 78%
65%Dentist visitIA 67%
85%Cholesterol checkIA 84%
67%Colon screeningIA 67%
79%MammogramIA 79%
78%Taking BP medsIA 78%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Radcliffe 6.9% · Iowa 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Mind & connection

How Radcliffe adults are doing

About the same as Iowa on each measure.

1 in 3Radcliffe adults feel lonely
31.4% · IA 32.3% · About the same as IA
1 in 4Radcliffe adults lack social or emotional support
22.7% · IA 23.3% · About the same as IA
1 in 5Radcliffe adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.4% · IA 20.7% · About the same as IA
1 in 6Radcliffe adults are in frequent mental distress
17.1% · IA 16.4% · About the same as IA
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Radcliffe 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
Radcliffe adults worry about having enough food
11.9% · IA 12%
About the same as IA
1 in 11
Radcliffe adults worry about keeping their housing
9.4% · IA 9.4%
About the same as IA
1 in 15
Radcliffe adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.7% · IA 6.4%
About the same as IA
1 in 14
Radcliffe adults lack reliable transportation
6.9% · IA 6.8%
About the same as IA

10.3% of Radcliffe adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10% across Iowa.

Around town

Radcliffe 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.

28.6%

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

Walking or climbing stairs13.7%
Thinking or memory14.3%
Hearing7.7%
Errands alone7.9%
Vision4.5%
Dressing or bathing3.7%
Iowa

Questions about health in Radcliffe

Why doesn’t Radcliffe have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Radcliffe?

Hansen Family Hospital in Iowa Falls, 15.7 miles in a straight line from Radcliffe’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 Radcliffe.

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.