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Health in Lone Tree Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Lone Tree Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 67443, 67460. How CDC estimates town health

Fair or poor health
17.9%
About the same as KS (18%)
Obesity
38.8%
About the same as KS (36.5%)
No exercise
27.4%
About the same as KS (25.6%)
Uninsured
8.3%
About the same as KS (9.9%)
Feel lonely
30.5%
About the same as KS (30.9%)
Nearest ER
6.9 mi
Mercy Hospital
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Lone Tree Township adults…

Lone Tree Township runs above KS on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

35 of every 100 Lone Tree Township adults have high blood pressure
Kansas: 34 in 100 · about the same · likely 31.1–38.9%
Better than KSWorseAbout the sameKansas
Getting care

Care in and near Lone Tree Township

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

HNearest ERMercy HospitalMoundridge · 6.9 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMcpherson Hospital★★★★★ · 8.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHealth Ministries ClinicHalstead · 20.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
6.9 mi
Mercy Hospital
Moundridge · not rated
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
8.9 mi
Mcpherson Hospital
Mcpherson · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
19.4 mi
Hillsboro Community Hospital
Hillsboro · not rated
Rural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
20.2 mi
Lindsborg Community Hospital
Lindsborg · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
20.8 mi
Health Ministries Clinic
6 sites · nearest in Halstead
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
23.9 mi
Prairiestar Health Center
Hutchinson · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
Directions
✓ Primary careLone Tree Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careLone Tree Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Lone Tree 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 Lone Tree 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 27.4%KS 25.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 33.4%KS 34.3%
Binge drink 16.1%KS 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 16.3%KS 14%
0%10%20%30%40%
Lone Tree Township, betterLone Tree Township, worseAbout the sameKansas
Where Lone Tree Township gets moving

1.7 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%Yearly checkupKS 77%
65%Dentist visitKS 65%
85%Cholesterol checkKS 84%
64%Colon screeningKS 64%
73%MammogramKS 75%
78%Taking BP medsKS 78%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Lone Tree Township 8.3% · Kansas 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Mind & connection

How Lone Tree Township adults are doing

About the same as Kansas on each measure.

3 in 10Lone Tree Township adults feel lonely
30.5% · KS 30.9% · About the same as KS
1 in 5Lone Tree Township adults lack social or emotional support
21% · KS 21.1% · About the same as KS
1 in 5Lone Tree Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.2% · KS 20.8% · About the same as KS
1 in 6Lone Tree Township adults are in frequent mental distress
16.8% · KS 16% · About the same as KS
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Lone Tree 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.

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 9
Lone Tree Township adults worry about having enough food
11.2% · KS 13%
About the same as KS
1 in 10
Lone Tree Township adults worry about keeping their housing
9.8% · KS 11.2%
About the same as KS
1 in 14
Lone Tree Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.3% · KS 8.2%
About the same as KS
1 in 16
Lone Tree Township adults lack reliable transportation
6.4% · KS 7.1%
About the same as KS

6.6% of Lone Tree Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.4% across Kansas.

Around town

Lone Tree Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Empire Township: 38.7%Mound Township: 36.8%Spring Valley Township: 38.5%King City Township: 37.4%McPherson Township: 37.4%Delmore Township: 38.4%Canton Township: 38.4%Garden Township: 36.9%Meridian Township: 36.7%Turkey Creek Township: 37%Menno Township: 38%McPherson: 37.2%Groveland Township: 37.4%Lone Tree Township: 38.8%Lone Tree TownshipEmpire TownshipMound TownshipSpring Valley TownshipKing City TownshipMercy Hospital · Moundridge · 6.9 miHMcpherson Hospital · Mcpherson · 8.9 mi · 2★ MedicareH
Healthier than KSNear KSLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#14 of 14 towns on this map, healthiest first
Mound Township36.8%
King City Township37.4%
Spring Valley Township38.5%
Empire Township38.7%
Lone Tree Township38.8%
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
Mound TownshipB36.8%11.8%14%ZIP codes
Empire TownshipB−38.7%10.5%16%ZIP codes
Spring Valley Township————
King City Township————

Spring Valley Township and King City 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.

30.9%

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

Walking or climbing stairs13.5%
Thinking or memory14.8%
Hearing7.6%
Errands alone7.8%
Vision4.1%
Dressing or bathing3.4%
Kansas

Questions about health in Lone Tree Township

Why doesn’t Lone Tree 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 Lone Tree Township.

What hospital is closest to Lone Tree Township?

Mcpherson Hospital in Mcpherson, 8.9 miles in a straight line from Lone Tree Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Lone Tree Township.

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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.