Where Marienthal residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Marienthal, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 67863. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Marienthal
COPD, stroke and heart disease run high in Marienthal
1 in 11 adults have COPD (9.5%), vs 6.7% across Kansas. 1 in 24 adults have had a stroke (4.1%), vs 3.2% across Kansas. Heart disease is also above the state: 8.1%, vs 6.4% across Kansas. In all, Marienthal runs above Kansas on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
In Marienthal, insurance isn’t the gap
Only 9.6% of working-age adults are uninsured (Kansas 9.9%), yet 21.7% say their health is fair or poor, vs 18% across the state. Checkups ↓
More Marienthal adults get no exercise
1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (31.2%), vs 25.6% 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 Marienthal’s likely range; Marienthal’s figures come from ZIP code 67863, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Marienthal adults…
Marienthal runs above KS on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Marienthal 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.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Care in and near Marienthal
No hospital or community health center in Marienthal 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 Marienthal; ≈ 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 Marienthal adults are doing
About the same as Kansas on each measure.
3 in 10 Marienthal 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 Marienthal adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.4% across Kansas.
Marienthal and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Marienthal adults live with a disability (Kansas 30.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Marienthal
Why doesn’t Marienthal have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Marienthal.
What hospital is closest to Marienthal?
Wichita County Health Center in Leoti, 7.4 miles in a straight line from Marienthal’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 Marienthal.
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.