Where Lockport Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Lockport Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 67837, 67877. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Lockport Township
Dental care lags in Lockport Township
57.8% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 64.9% across Kansas. Among those 65 and older, 14.2% have lost all their teeth (Kansas 11.3%). Checkups ↓
More Lockport Township adults get no exercise
3 in 10 adults get no exercise outside work (30.5%), vs 25.6% across Kansas. There are 59 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves in town, a place to start. Habits ↓
Smoking is more common in Lockport Township
1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (17.9%), 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 Lockport Township’s likely range; Lockport Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 67837, 67877, which may reach past town lines.
Keeping up with care
Share of Lockport Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Kansas.
Everyday habits, side by side with Kansas
Share of adults, with the Kansas figure marked.
Out of every 100 Lockport Township adults…
Lockport Township runs above KS on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Lockport Township
No hospital or community health center in Lockport 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 Lockport 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 Lockport Township adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Lockport Township runs above Kansas.
1 in 3 Lockport 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.
9.1% of Lockport Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.4% across Kansas.
Lockport 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haskell Township | C | 42.2% | 12.1% | 17.3% | ZIP codes |
| Seward Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Copeland Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Ivanhoe Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Pierceville Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Ingalls Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Mertilla Township | — | — | — | — |
Seward Township, Copeland Township, Ivanhoe Township, Pierceville Township, Ingalls Township and Mertilla 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 Lockport Township adults live with a disability (Kansas 30.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Lockport Township
Why doesn’t Lockport 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 Lockport Township.
What hospital is closest to Lockport Township?
Satanta District Hospital, Clinics, & Ltcu in Satanta, 16.6 miles in a straight line from Lockport 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 Lockport 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.