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Health in Struble · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Struble residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 51031. How CDC estimates town health

Fair or poor health
16.7%
About the same as IA (17.8%)
Obesity
39.7%
About the same as IA (37.7%)
No exercise
24.6%
About the same as IA (24.8%)
Uninsured
7.3%
About the same as IA (7.3%)
Feel lonely
31.9%
About the same as IA (32.3%)
Nearest ER
7 mi
Floyd Valley Healthcare
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Struble adults…

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

34 of every 100 Struble adults have high blood pressure
Iowa: 34 in 100 · about the same · likely 29.9–37.9%
Better than IAWorseAbout the sameIowa
Getting care

Care in and near Struble

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

HNearest ERFloyd Valley HealthcareLe Mars · 7 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyFloyd Valley Healthcare★★★★★ · 7.0 miDirections →
+Low-cost careGreater Sioux Community Health CenterSioux Center · 12.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
7 mi
Floyd Valley Healthcare
Le Mars · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
10.3 mi
Orange City Area Health System
Orange City · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
12.2 mi
Sioux Center Health
Sioux Center · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
12.9 mi
Greater Sioux Community Health Center
Sioux Center · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
Directions
16.1 mi
Hawarden Regional Healthcare
Hawarden · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
23.7 mi
Horizon Health Care
3 sites · nearest in Alcester
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careStruble is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careStruble is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Struble 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 Struble; ≈ 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 24.6%IA 24.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 31.2%IA 32.5%
Binge drink 21.3%IA 20.5%
Smoke cigarettes 14.8%IA 14.5%
0%10%20%30%40%
Struble, betterStruble, worseAbout the sameIowa
Where Struble gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%Yearly checkupIA 78%
69%Dentist visitIA 67%
85%Cholesterol checkIA 84%
68%Colon screeningIA 67%
81%MammogramIA 79%
78%Taking BP medsIA 78%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Struble 7.3% · Iowa 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Mind & connection

How Struble adults are doing

About the same as Iowa on each measure.

1 in 3Struble adults feel lonely
31.9% · IA 32.3% · About the same as IA
1 in 4Struble adults lack social or emotional support
23.6% · IA 23.3% · About the same as IA
1 in 5Struble adults have been diagnosed with depression
19.4% · IA 20.7% · About the same as IA
1 in 6Struble adults are in frequent mental distress
16% · IA 16.4% · About the same as IA
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Struble 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
Struble adults worry about having enough food
10.9% · IA 12%
About the same as IA
1 in 11
Struble adults worry about keeping their housing
8.9% · IA 9.4%
About the same as IA
1 in 17
Struble adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.9% · IA 6.4%
About the same as IA
1 in 16
Struble adults lack reliable transportation
6.3% · IA 6.8%
About the same as IA

8.6% of Struble adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10% across Iowa.

Around town

Struble 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.

26.9%

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

Walking or climbing stairs12.1%
Thinking or memory13.1%
Hearing7.3%
Errands alone7.1%
Vision4%
Dressing or bathing3.2%
Iowa

Questions about health in Struble

Why doesn’t Struble have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Struble?

Floyd Valley Healthcare in Le Mars, 7.0 miles in a straight line from Struble’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.