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Health in Evan Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Evan Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 67025, 67111, 67570. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Evan Township

Cancer runs high in Evan Township

1 in 10 adults have had cancer (9.6%), vs 8.1% across Kansas. Conditions ↓

Fewer Evan Township adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing and getting around all run below Kansas. 1 in 10 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 8 adults 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 Evan Township’s likely range; Evan Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 67025, 67111, 67570, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Evan Township adults…

Evan Township runs above KS on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Evan Township adults have had cancer
Kansas: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8.7–10.4%
Better than KSWorseAbout the sameKansas
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 10
Evan Township adults worry about having enough food
10.5% · KS 13%
Better than KS
1 in 11
Evan Township adults worry about keeping their housing
9.2% · KS 11.2%
Better than KS
1 in 14
Evan Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7% · KS 8.2%
Better than KS
1 in 17
Evan Township adults lack reliable transportation
5.9% · KS 7.1%
Better than KS

5.9% of Evan Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.4% across Kansas.

Getting care

Care in and near Evan Township

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

HNearest ERKingman Healthcare CenterKingman · 14.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyVia Christi Hospital Wichita St. Teresa★★★★★ · 19.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careGracemed Health ClinicClearwater · 24 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
14.2 mi
Kingman Healthcare Center
Kingman · not rated
ERRural critical access
19.7 mi
Via Christi Hospital Wichita St. Teresa
Wichita · ★★★★★
ER
24 mi
Gracemed Health Clinic
3 sites · nearest in Clearwater
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
26.4 mi
Hutchinson Regional Medical Center
Hutchinson · ★★★★★
ER
26.4 mi
Summit Surgical
Hutchinson · not rated
27 mi
Prairiestar Health Center
Hutchinson · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Evan Township itself
✓ Dental careEvan Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Evan 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 Evan 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 24.7%KS 25.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 34.4%KS 34.3%
Binge drink 16.1%KS 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 15.1%KS 14%
0%10%20%30%40%
Evan Township, betterEvan Township, worseAbout the sameKansas
Where Evan Township gets moving

5 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%Yearly checkupKS 77%
67%Dentist visitKS 65%
86%Cholesterol checkKS 84%
65%Colon screeningKS 64%
73%MammogramKS 75%
80%Taking BP medsKS 78%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Evan Township 7.6% · Kansas 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Mind & connection

How Evan Township adults are doing

About the same as Kansas on each measure.

3 in 10Evan Township adults feel lonely
30.4% · KS 30.9% · About the same as KS
1 in 5Evan Township adults lack social or emotional support
21.3% · KS 21.1% · About the same as KS
1 in 4Evan Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.4% · KS 20.8% · About the same as KS
1 in 6Evan Township adults are in frequent mental distress
16% · KS 16% · About the same as KS
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Evan 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

Evan Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Grand River Township: 37.2%Ninnescah Township: 41.8%Galesburg Township: 40.3%Vinita Township: 38.5%Sumner Township: 39.5%Morton Township: 37.4%Garden Plain Township: 36.1%Castleton Township: 44.9%Haven Township: 42%Albion Township: 41.8%Dale Township: 39.6%White Township: 40%Allen Township: 39.2%Evan Township: 38.2%Evan TownshipGrand River TownshipNinnescah TownshipGalesburg TownshipVinita TownshipKingman Healthcare Center · Kingman · 14.2 miH
Healthier than KSNear KSLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#4 of 14 towns on this map, healthiest first
Grand River Township37.2%
Evan Township38.2%
Vinita Township38.5%
Galesburg Township40.3%
Ninnescah 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
Grand River Township————
Galesburg Township————
Ninnescah Township————
Vinita Township————

Grand River Township, Galesburg Township, Ninnescah Township and Vinita 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.

30.5%

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

Walking or climbing stairs14.1%
Thinking or memory13.8%
Hearing8.3%
Errands alone7.5%
Vision4.2%
Dressing or bathing3.5%
Kansas

Questions about health in Evan Township

Why doesn’t Evan 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 Evan Township.

What hospital is closest to Evan Township?

Kingman Healthcare Center in Kingman, 14.2 miles in a straight line from Evan 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 Evan 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.