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Health in Chapman Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Chapman Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 67432, 67466, 67467. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Chapman Township

COPD, heart disease and cancer run high in Chapman Township

1 in 11 adults have COPD (9.1%), vs 6.7% across Kansas. 1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.5%), vs 6.4% across Kansas. Cancer is also above the state: 10.7%, vs 8.1% across Kansas. In all, Chapman Township runs above Kansas on six of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More high blood pressure in Chapman Township, and more people treating it

40.5% of adults have high blood pressure (Kansas 34.4%), but 81.5% of them take medicine for it, vs 77.6% statewide. 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 Chapman Township’s likely range; Chapman Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 67432, 67466, 67467, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Chapman Township adults…

Chapman Township runs above KS on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 Chapman Township adults have COPD
Kansas: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 7.8–10.5%
Better than KSWorseAbout the sameKansas
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupKS 77%
65%Dentist visitKS 65%
86%Cholesterol checkKS 84%
64%Colon screeningKS 64%
73%MammogramKS 75%
82%Taking BP medsKS 78%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Chapman Township 8.3% · Kansas 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Getting care

Care in and near Chapman Township

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

HNearest EROttawa County Health CenterMinneapolis · 17.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyClay County Medical Center★★★★★ · 18.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careKonza Prairie Community Health CenterChapman · 29.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
17.6 mi
Ottawa County Health Center
Minneapolis · not rated
ERRural critical access
18.4 mi
Clay County Medical Center
Clay Center · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
23.6 mi
Cloud County Health Center
Concordia · not rated
ERRural critical access
26.1 mi
Memorial Hospital
Abilene · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
29.7 mi
Konza Prairie Community Health Center
3 sites · nearest in Chapman
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
31.5 mi
Salina Health Education Foundation
2 sites · nearest in Salina
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careChapman Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careChapman Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Chapman 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 Chapman 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 28.6%KS 25.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 32.7%KS 34.3%
Binge drink 15.2%KS 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 16.8%KS 14%
0%10%20%30%40%
Chapman Township, betterChapman Township, worseAbout the sameKansas
Where Chapman Township gets moving

1.1 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Chapman Township adults are doing

About the same as Kansas on each measure.

3 in 10Chapman Township adults feel lonely
30.1% · KS 30.9% · About the same as KS
1 in 5Chapman Township adults lack social or emotional support
20.8% · KS 21.1% · About the same as KS
1 in 5Chapman Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.5% · KS 20.8% · About the same as KS
1 in 6Chapman Township adults are in frequent mental distress
15.9% · KS 16% · About the same as KS
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Chapman 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.

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
Chapman Township adults worry about having enough food
11.7% · KS 13%
About the same as KS
1 in 10
Chapman Township adults worry about keeping their housing
9.7% · KS 11.2%
About the same as KS
1 in 13
Chapman Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.6% · KS 8.2%
About the same as KS
1 in 15
Chapman Township adults lack reliable transportation
6.5% · KS 7.1%
About the same as KS

7.3% of Chapman Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.4% across Kansas.

Around town

Chapman Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Sherman Township: 41%Durham Township: 39.2%Starr Township: 41.1%Logan Township: 39.2%Grant Township: 38.2%Oakland Township: 41.1%Ottawa Township: 39.1%Colfax Township: 40.8%Chapman Township: 40.1%Chapman TownshipSherman TownshipDurham TownshipStarr TownshipOttawa County Health Center · Minneapolis · 17.6 miH
Healthier than KSNear KSLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#5 of 9 towns on this map, healthiest first
Durham Township39.2%
Chapman Township40.1%
Sherman Township41%
Starr Township41.1%
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
Sherman Township————
Durham Township————
Starr Township————

Sherman Township, Durham Township and Starr 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.

35%

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

Walking or climbing stairs17.2%
Thinking or memory14.7%
Hearing10%
Errands alone8.7%
Vision5%
Dressing or bathing4.1%
Kansas

Questions about health in Chapman Township

Why doesn’t Chapman 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 Chapman Township.

What hospital is closest to Chapman Township?

Ottawa County Health Center in Minneapolis, 17.6 miles in a straight line from Chapman 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 Chapman 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.