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Yorktown, IAPhoto: Jared Winkler · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Health in Yorktown

Where Yorktown residents get care

CDC doesn’t publish health estimates for Yorktown, so there’s no Health Grade; here is what we do have.

Getting care

Care in and near Yorktown

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

HNearest ERClarinda Regional Health CenterClarinda · 5.7 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyClarinda Regional Health Center★★★★★ · 5.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careInfinity HealthBedford · 23.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5.7 mi
Clarinda Regional Health Center
Clarinda · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
11.2 mi
Shenandoah Medical Center
Shenandoah · not rated
ERRural critical access
20.3 mi
Montgomery County Memorial Hospital
Red Oak · not rated
ERRural critical access
23.3 mi
Infinity Health
3 sites · nearest in Bedford
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
27.5 mi
CHI Health - Mercy Corning
Corning · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
41.5 mi
Mound City Clinic
Mound City · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Yorktown itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Yorktown itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Yorktown 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 Yorktown; ≈ 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).

Around town

Health next door

The Iowa towns that border Yorktown have CDC estimates of their own. Iowa: 37.7% obesity, 11.2% diabetes, 14.5% smoking; U.S. 32.9%, 12%, 11.8%.

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Questions about health in Yorktown

Why doesn’t Yorktown have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Yorktown?

Clarinda Regional Health Center in Clarinda, 5.7 miles in a straight line from Yorktown’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

Town Square →
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Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health. 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.