Where Bavaria residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Bavaria, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 67401. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Bavaria
Out of every 100 Bavaria adults…
Bavaria runs above KS on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Bavaria
No hospital or community health center in Bavaria itself. These are the nearest.
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 Bavaria; ≈ 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with Kansas
Share of adults, with the Kansas figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Keeping up with care
Share of Bavaria adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Kansas.
How Bavaria adults are doing
About the same as Kansas on each measure.
1 in 3 Bavaria adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
9.2% of Bavaria adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.4% across Kansas.
Bavaria and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Bavaria adults live with a disability (Kansas 30.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Bavaria
Why doesn’t Bavaria have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Bavaria.
What hospital is closest to Bavaria?
Salina Regional Health Center in Salina, 8.3 miles in a straight line from Bavaria’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Bavaria?
2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Salina Family Eye Care Center in Salina, 7.6 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Bavaria.
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.