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Health in Canada Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Canada Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 67342, 67337, 67351, 67354. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Canada Township

COPD, stroke and heart disease run high in Canada Township

1 in 10 adults have COPD (9.9%), vs 6.7% across Kansas. 1 in 22 adults have had a stroke (4.5%), vs 3.2% across Kansas. Heart disease is also above the state: 8.6%, vs 6.4% across Kansas. In all, Canada Township runs above Kansas on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Dental care lags in Canada Township

58.8% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 64.9% across Kansas. Among those 65 and older, 16.8% have lost all their teeth (Kansas 11.3%). Checkups ↓

Making ends meet is harder in Canada Township

1 in 6 adults worry about having enough food (16.3%), vs 13% across Kansas. No reliable transportation (8.8% vs 7.1%) and utility shut-off threats (10.1% vs 8.2%) are higher too. 10.6% of adults receive SNAP, vs 7.4% statewide. Everyday needs ↓

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 Canada Township’s likely range; Canada Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 67342, 67337, 67351, 67354, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Canada Township adults…

Canada Township runs above KS on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Canada Township adults have COPD
Kansas: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 8.7–11.1%
Better than KSWorseAbout the sameKansas
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%Yearly checkupKS 77%
59%Dentist visitKS 65%
84%Cholesterol checkKS 84%
60%Colon screeningKS 64%
70%MammogramKS 75%
80%Taking BP medsKS 78%
1 in 10
working-age adults has no health insurance
Canada Township 10.2% · Kansas 1 in 10 (9.9%)
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 6
Canada Township adults worry about having enough food
16.3% · KS 13%
Worse than KS
1 in 8
Canada Township adults worry about keeping their housing
12.7% · KS 11.2%
About the same as KS
1 in 10
Canada Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
10.1% · KS 8.2%
Worse than KS
1 in 11
Canada Township adults lack reliable transportation
8.8% · KS 7.1%
Worse than KS

10.6% of Canada Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.4% across Kansas.

Getting care

Care in and near Canada Township

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

HNearest ERCoffeyville Regional Medical CenterCoffeyville · 11.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyLabette Health★★★★★ · 19.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity Health Center of Southeast KansasCoffeyville · 11.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
11.1 mi
Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas
5 sites · nearest in Coffeyville
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
11.6 mi
Coffeyville Regional Medical Center
Coffeyville · not rated
ERRural critical access
19.2 mi
Labette Health
Parsons · ★★★★★
ER
25 mi
Wilson Medical Center
Neodesha · not rated
ERRural critical access
25.6 mi
Community Health Center of Northeast Oklahoma
2 sites · nearest in Welch
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
30.4 mi
Ascension St. John Nowata
Nowata · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careCanada Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Canada Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Canada Township 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 Canada Township; ≈ 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 31%KS 25.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 37.3%KS 34.3%
Binge drink 14.9%KS 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 18.8%KS 14%
0%10%20%30%40%
Canada Township, betterCanada Township, worseAbout the sameKansas
Where Canada Township gets moving

1.8 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Canada Township adults are doing

About the same as Kansas on each measure.

1 in 3Canada Township adults feel lonely
31% · KS 30.9% · About the same as KS
1 in 4Canada Township adults lack social or emotional support
22.4% · KS 21.1% · About the same as KS
1 in 5Canada Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.7% · KS 20.8% · About the same as KS
1 in 6Canada Township adults are in frequent mental distress
17.7% · KS 16% · About the same as KS
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Canada Township 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.

Around town

Canada Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Howard Township: 41.6%Mound Valley Township: 40%Mount Pleasant Township: 39.7%Elm Grove Township: 41.8%Liberty Township: 37.4%Cherokee Township: 40.3%Osage Township: 39.8%Drum Creek Township: 39.1%Fairview Township: 41.2%Hackberry Township: 42.7%Independence Township: 37.9%Parker Township: 41.3%Canada Township: 40.4%Canada TownshipHoward TownshipMound Valley TownshipMount Pleasant TownshipElm Grove TownshipLiberty TownshipCoffeyville Regional Medical Center · Coffeyville · 11.6 miHLabette Health · Parsons · 19.2 mi · 3★ MedicareHCommunity Health Center of Southeast Kansas/Coffeyville · Coffeyville · 11.1 mi+
Healthier than KSNear KSLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#8 of 13 towns on this map, healthiest first
Liberty Township37.4%
Mount Pleasant Township39.7%
Mound Valley Township40%
Canada Township40.4%
Howard Township41.6%
Elm Grove Township41.8%
KS36.5%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Howard Township————
Mound Valley Township————
Mount Pleasant TownshipC+39.7%11.6%17.3%ZIP codes
Elm Grove Township————
Liberty Township————

Howard Township, Mound Valley Township, Elm Grove Township and Liberty Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

36.5%

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

Walking or climbing stairs18.1%
Thinking or memory17%
Hearing9.7%
Errands alone10%
Vision6.1%
Dressing or bathing5%
Kansas

Questions about health in Canada Township

Why doesn’t Canada Township have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Canada Township?

Coffeyville Regional Medical Center in Coffeyville, 11.6 miles in a straight line from Canada Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Canada Township.

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.