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Health in Agenda · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Agenda residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 66930. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Agenda

Heart disease, COPD and stroke run high in Agenda

1 in 9 adults have heart disease (11.5%), vs 6.4% across Kansas. 1 in 9 adults have COPD (11.6%), vs 6.7% across Kansas. Stroke is also above the state: 5.4%, vs 3.2% across Kansas. In all, Agenda runs above Kansas on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More high blood pressure in Agenda, and more people treating it

46.7% of adults have high blood pressure (Kansas 34.4%), but 84.9% of them take medicine for it, vs 77.6% statewide. Checkups ↓

In Agenda, insurance isn’t the gap

Only 8.4% of working-age adults are uninsured (Kansas 9.9%), yet 23.1% say their health is fair or poor, vs 18% across the state. Checkups ↓

Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Kansas figure falls outside Agenda’s likely range; Agenda’s figures come from ZIP code 66930, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Agenda adults…

Agenda runs above KS on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

12 of every 100 Agenda adults have heart disease
Kansas: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 10–13.1%
Better than KSWorseAbout the sameKansas
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

81%Yearly checkupKS 77%
68%Dentist visitKS 65%
88%Cholesterol checkKS 84%
67%Colon screeningKS 64%
72%MammogramKS 75%
85%Taking BP medsKS 78%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Agenda 8.4% · Kansas 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Getting care

Care in and near Agenda

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

HNearest ERRepublic County HospitalBelleville · 13.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyRepublic County Hospital★★★★★ · 13.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careKonza Prairie Community Health CenterChapman · 55.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
13.4 mi
Republic County Hospital
Belleville · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
16.1 mi
Cloud County Health Center
Concordia · not rated
ERRural critical access
21.9 mi
Washington County Hospital
Washington · not rated
ERRural critical access
27.3 mi
Clay County Medical Center
Clay Center · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
55.4 mi
Konza Prairie Community Health Center
3 sites · nearest in Chapman
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
61.3 mi
Salina Health Education Foundation
2 sites · nearest in Salina
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Agenda itself
✓ Dental careAgenda is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Agenda 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 Agenda; ≈ 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 Kansas

Share of adults, with the Kansas figure marked.

Get no exercise 32.2%KS 25.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 28.8%KS 34.3%
Binge drink 13.1%KS 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 18.2%KS 14%
0%10%20%30%40%
Agenda, betterAgenda, worseAbout the sameKansas
Where Agenda gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Mind & connection

How Agenda adults are doing

About the same as Kansas on each measure.

1 in 4Agenda adults feel lonely
27.2% · KS 30.9% · About the same as KS
1 in 5Agenda adults lack social or emotional support
19.7% · KS 21.1% · About the same as KS
1 in 5Agenda adults have been diagnosed with depression
19.2% · KS 20.8% · About the same as KS
1 in 7Agenda adults are in frequent mental distress
14.5% · KS 16% · About the same as KS
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 4 Agenda 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
Agenda adults worry about having enough food
12.7% · KS 13%
About the same as KS
1 in 11
Agenda adults worry about keeping their housing
9.3% · KS 11.2%
About the same as KS
1 in 13
Agenda adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.8% · KS 8.2%
About the same as KS
1 in 15
Agenda adults lack reliable transportation
6.6% · KS 7.1%
About the same as KS

8.6% of Agenda adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.4% across Kansas.

Around town

Agenda 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.

37.5%

of Agenda adults live with a disability (Kansas 30.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs20.7%
Thinking or memory14.3%
Hearing12.5%
Errands alone9.4%
Vision6%
Dressing or bathing5.2%
Kansas

Questions about health in Agenda

Why doesn’t Agenda have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Agenda?

Republic County Hospital in Belleville, 13.4 miles in a straight line from Agenda’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 Agenda.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Kansas 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.