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Health in Concord Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Concord Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 67801, 67841. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Concord Township

More Concord Township adults go without health insurance

22.4% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 9.9% across Kansas. Checkups ↓

Making ends meet is harder in Concord Township

1 in 4 adults worry about having enough food (24.2%), about twice the Kansas rate. Housing insecurity (19.6% vs 11.2%) and no reliable transportation (11.3% vs 7.1%) are higher too. 13.1% of adults receive SNAP, vs 7.4% statewide. Everyday needs ↓

Concord Township is behind on routine checkups

It trails Kansas on five of five routine checkups and screenings: yearly checkups (72% vs 76.6%), dentist visits (56.3% vs 64.9%), cholesterol checks (79.5% vs 84.1%), colon screening (53.3% vs 63.5%) and mammograms (66.9% vs 74.6%). 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 Concord Township’s likely range; Concord Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 67801, 67841, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

72%Yearly checkupKS 77%
56%Dentist visitKS 65%
80%Cholesterol checkKS 84%
53%Colon screeningKS 64%
67%MammogramKS 75%
74%Taking BP medsKS 78%
1 in 4
working-age adults has no health insurance
Concord Township 22.4% · 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 4
Concord Township adults worry about having enough food
24.2% · KS 13%
Worse than KS
1 in 5
Concord Township adults worry about keeping their housing
19.6% · KS 11.2%
Worse than KS
1 in 8
Concord Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
12.6% · KS 8.2%
Worse than KS
1 in 9
Concord Township adults lack reliable transportation
11.3% · KS 7.1%
Worse than KS

13.1% of Concord Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.4% across Kansas.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Concord Township adults…

Concord Township runs below KS on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.

6 of every 100 Concord Township adults have had cancer
Kansas: 8 in 100 · better · likely 5.3–6.4%
Better than KSWorseAbout the sameKansas
Getting care

Care in and near Concord Township

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

HNearest ERMinneola District HospitalMinneola · 12.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyCentura St. Catherine-Dodge City★★★★★ · 13.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careUnited Methodist Western Kansas Mexican-American MinistriesDodge City · 11.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
11.4 mi
United Methodist Western Kansas Mexican-American Ministries
7 sites · nearest in Dodge City
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
12.1 mi
Minneola District Hospital
Minneola · not rated
ERRural critical access
13.5 mi
Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City
Dodge City · ★★★★★
ER
25.4 mi
Meade District Hospital
Meade · not rated
ERRural critical access
33.5 mi
Ashland Health Center
Ashland · not rated
ERRural critical access
67.7 mi
Larned Clinic Site
Larned · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Concord Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Concord Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Concord 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 Concord 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 34.2%KS 25.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 37.1%KS 34.3%
Binge drink 16.1%KS 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 16%KS 14%
0%10%20%30%40%
Concord Township, betterConcord Township, worseAbout the sameKansas
Where Concord Township gets moving

7.7 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Concord Township adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Concord Township runs above Kansas.

1 in 3Concord Township adults feel lonely
32.5% · KS 30.9% · About the same as KS
1 in 4Concord Township adults lack social or emotional support
25.3% · KS 21.1% · Worse than KS
1 in 5Concord Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
18.5% · KS 20.8% · About the same as KS
1 in 6Concord Township adults are in frequent mental distress
17.1% · KS 16% · About the same as KS
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Concord 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

Concord Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Wilburn Township: 36.9%East Hess Township: 38.7%Bloom Township: 36%Montezuma Township: 38%Crooked Creek Township: 36.6%Concord Township: 39.5%Concord TownshipWilburn TownshipEast Hess TownshipMinneola District Hospital · Minneola · 12.1 miH
Healthier than KSNear KSLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#6 of 6 towns on this map, healthiest first
Wilburn Township36.9%
East Hess Township38.7%
Concord Township39.5%
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
Wilburn Township————
East Hess Township————

Wilburn Township and East Hess 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.

35.2%

of Concord Township adults live with a disability (Kansas 30.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs15.7%
Thinking or memory18%
Hearing7.2%
Errands alone9.3%
Vision7.1%
Dressing or bathing4.6%
Kansas

Questions about health in Concord Township

Why doesn’t Concord 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 Concord Township.

What hospital is closest to Concord Township?

Minneola District Hospital in Minneola, 12.1 miles in a straight line from Concord 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 Concord 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.