Photo: Ichabod · CC BY-SA 3.0Where Larned Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Larned Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 67550, 67567. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Larned Township
Dental care lags in Larned Township
58.1% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 64.9% across Kansas. Among those 65 and older, 15.5% have lost all their teeth (Kansas 11.3%). Checkups ↓
COPD and stroke run high in Larned Township
1 in 12 adults have COPD (8.2%), vs 6.7% across Kansas. 1 in 26 adults have had a stroke (3.8%), vs 3.2% across Kansas. In all, Larned Township runs above Kansas on three of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 26% of residents are 65 or older (Kansas 17%), and COPD and stroke are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
Smoking is more common in Larned Township
1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (17.1%), vs 14% across Kansas. Habits ↓
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 Larned Township’s likely range; Larned Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 67550, 67567, which may reach past town lines.
Keeping up with care
Share of Larned Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Kansas.
Out of every 100 Larned Township adults…
Larned Township runs above KS on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Larned Township is an older town: 26% of residents are 65 or older, vs 17% across Kansas. Heart disease, COPD and stroke rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Larned Township as about how healthy they are.
Everyday habits, side by side with Kansas
Share of adults, with the Kansas figure marked.
Care in and near Larned Township
No hospital or community health center in Larned 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 Larned 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).
How Larned Township adults are doing
About the same as Kansas on each measure.
1 in 3 Larned 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.
7.9% of Larned Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.4% across Kansas.
Larned 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larned | C | 37.9% | 12.9% | 17.1% | CDC place |
| Pleasant Grove Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Pawnee Township | — | — | — | — | |
| River Township | — | — | — | — |
Pleasant Grove Township, Pawnee Township and River Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Larned Township adults live with a disability (Kansas 30.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Larned Township
Why doesn’t Larned 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 Larned Township.
What hospital is closest to Larned Township?
Pawnee Valley Community Hospital in Larned, 3.0 miles in a straight line from Larned Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Where can I get low-cost care near Larned Township?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Larned Clinic Site in Larned, 3.1 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Larned 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.