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Health in Randalia · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Randalia residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 52164. How CDC estimates town health

Fair or poor health
17.9%
About the same as IA (17.8%)
Obesity
38.4%
About the same as IA (37.7%)
No exercise
26%
About the same as IA (24.8%)
Uninsured
6.1%
About the same as IA (7.3%)
Feel lonely
30.8%
About the same as IA (32.3%)
Nearest ER
8.2 mi
Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinics
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Randalia adults…

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

36 of every 100 Randalia adults have high blood pressure
Iowa: 34 in 100 · about the same · likely 31.8–40.3%
Better than IAWorseAbout the sameIowa
Getting care

Care in and near Randalia

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

HNearest ERGundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and ClinicsWest Union · 8.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyGundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinics★★★★★ · 8.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost carePeoples Community Health ClinicWaterloo · 33.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
8.2 mi
Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinics
West Union · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
11.3 mi
Community Memorial Hospital Medical Center
Sumner · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
13 mi
Mercyone Oelwein Medical Center
Oelwein · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
23.9 mi
Mercyone Elkader Medical Center
Elkader · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
33.8 mi
Peoples Community Health Clinic
3 sites · nearest in Waterloo
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
39.7 mi
Scenic Bluffs Health Centers, Inc - Prairie Du Chien
Prairie Du Chien · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
Directions
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Randalia itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Randalia itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Randalia 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 Randalia; ≈ 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%IA 24.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 32.2%IA 32.5%
Binge drink 22.2%IA 20.5%
Smoke cigarettes 16.9%IA 14.5%
0%10%20%30%40%
Randalia, betterRandalia, worseAbout the sameIowa
Where Randalia gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupIA 78%
69%Dentist visitIA 67%
85%Cholesterol checkIA 84%
67%Colon screeningIA 67%
80%MammogramIA 79%
78%Taking BP medsIA 78%
1 in 16
working-age adults has no health insurance
Randalia 6.1% · Iowa 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Mind & connection

How Randalia adults are doing

About the same as Iowa on each measure.

3 in 10Randalia adults feel lonely
30.8% · IA 32.3% · About the same as IA
1 in 4Randalia adults lack social or emotional support
24.2% · IA 23.3% · About the same as IA
1 in 5Randalia adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.4% · IA 20.7% · About the same as IA
1 in 6Randalia adults are in frequent mental distress
16.5% · IA 16.4% · About the same as IA
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Randalia 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
Randalia adults worry about having enough food
10.7% · IA 12%
About the same as IA
1 in 11
Randalia adults worry about keeping their housing
8.7% · IA 9.4%
About the same as IA
1 in 16
Randalia adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.1% · IA 6.4%
About the same as IA
1 in 16
Randalia adults lack reliable transportation
6.1% · IA 6.8%
About the same as IA

8.8% of Randalia adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10% across Iowa.

Around town

Randalia 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.

27.5%

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

Walking or climbing stairs13%
Thinking or memory13.6%
Hearing7.5%
Errands alone7.3%
Vision4.1%
Dressing or bathing3.5%
Iowa

Questions about health in Randalia

Why doesn’t Randalia have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Randalia?

Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinics in West Union, 8.2 miles in a straight line from Randalia’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.