Where Cimarron Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Cimarron Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 67869, 67864. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Cimarron Township
Cimarron Township is short on primary care and mental health care
Cimarron Township’s county is a federal shortage area for primary care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓
1 in 8 working-age adults in Cimarron Township has no health insurance
13.3% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 9.9% across Kansas. 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 Cimarron Township’s likely range; Cimarron Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 67869, 67864, which may reach past town lines.
Care in and near Cimarron Township
No hospital or community health center in Cimarron Township 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 Cimarron 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of Cimarron Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Kansas.
Out of every 100 Cimarron Township adults…
On every condition, Cimarron Township is about the same as Kansas. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with Kansas
Share of adults, with the Kansas figure marked.
How Cimarron Township adults are doing
About the same as Kansas on each measure.
1 in 3 Cimarron Township 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.
8.4% of Cimarron Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.4% across Kansas.
Cimarron Township and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fargo Township | C | 41.2% | 12.3% | 15% | ZIP codes |
| West Plains Township | C+ | 37.4% | 11.5% | 15.4% | ZIP codes |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Cimarron Township adults live with a disability (Kansas 30.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Cimarron Township
Why doesn’t Cimarron 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 Cimarron Township.
What hospital is closest to Cimarron Township?
Meade District Hospital in Meade, 17.2 miles in a straight line from Cimarron 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 Cimarron Township.
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.