Photo: United States Census Bureau, modified by User:FUBAR007 · Public domainAmong U.S. towns with similar household incomes, Minneha Township is healthier than 47%
Minneha Township beats Kansas on 17 of 32 measures CDC estimates, and trails on none.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 67230, 67206, 67207, 67228. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Minneha Township
Against towns with similar incomes, Minneha Township’s lead shrinks
Minneha Township is healthier than 86% of U.S. towns, but 47% of the 3,277 towns with similar household incomes ($108K–$179K). Part of its edge is what towns with its incomes tend to have. Health Grade ↓
Minneha Township is an older town
30% of residents are 65 or older, vs 17% across Kansas. Conditions like heart disease and arthritis become more common with age, so keep that in mind when comparing Minneha Township with the state. Conditions ↓
Minneha Township keeps up with checkups
It beats Kansas on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (71.5% vs 64.9%) and cholesterol checks (86.8% vs 84.1%). Checkups ↓
Fewer Minneha Township adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Kansas. 1 in 10 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 8 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
Minneha Township is an active town
Only 20.4% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 25.6% across Kansas. The town has 12 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves. 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 Minneha Township’s likely range; Minneha Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 67230, 67206, 67207, 67228, which may reach past town lines.
What’s behind Minneha Township’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Minneha Township is healthier than 86% of U.S. towns, #16 of 150 in Kansas. All seven estimates beat the typical U.S. town. The strongest is physical distress (fewer adults with frequent physical distress than 93% of towns); the weakest is obesity, still better than 65%.
Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Minneha Township’s median household income is $143,462; among the 3,277 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($108K–$179K), it’s healthier than 47%, about where its income would put it.
Out of every 100 Minneha Township adults…
Minneha Township runs below KS on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Minneha Township is an older town: 30% of residents are 65 or older, vs 17% across Kansas. Many conditions rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Minneha Township as about how healthy they are.
Keeping up with care
Share of Minneha Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Kansas.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
5.1% of Minneha Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.4% across Kansas.
Everyday habits, side by side with Kansas
Share of adults, with the Kansas figure marked.
12 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves
Care in and near Minneha Township
No hospital or community health center in Minneha 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 Minneha 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 Minneha Township adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Minneha Township does better than Kansas.
1 in 3 Minneha 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.
Minneha Township and the towns around it
Minneha Township’s Health Grade ranks 2nd of 5 graded towns around it.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneha Township | A | 34.1% | 10.6% | 10.7% | ZIP codes |
| Wichita | C+ | 39.5% | 12.6% | 16.3% | CDC place |
| Eastborough | — | — | — | — | |
| Gypsum Township | B | 36.8% | 10.9% | 14.3% | ZIP codes |
| Andover | A | 36.3% | 8.5% | 11.3% | CDC place |
| Bruno Township | A− | 37.1% | 9.3% | 12.3% | ZIP codes |
Eastborough: 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 Minneha Township adults live with a disability (Kansas 30.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Minneha Township
Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Minneha Township is better than Kansas on 17 and worse on 0; on the rest, the Kansas figure falls inside Minneha Township’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Minneha Township | KS | U.S. | vs KS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 14.7%13–16.6 | 18% | 19.4% | Better |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 10.5%9.3–11.7 | 12.3% | 13% | Better |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 14.1%12.6–15.7 | 16% | 15.9% | Better |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 34.1%30.6–37.6 | 36.5% | 32.9% | About the same |
| Diabetes | 10.6%9.4–11.9 | 11.4% | 12% | About the same |
| High blood pressure | 33.4%30.8–36 | 34.4% | 34.4% | About the same |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 37.4%34.6–40.2 | 36.7% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 24.4%22.2–26.5 | 25.5% | 25.3% | About the same |
| Asthma | 9.4%8.4–10.5 | 9.9% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 8.6%7.8–9.3 | 8.1% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Coronary heart disease | 5.7%5.1–6.3 | 6.4% | 6.4% | Better |
| COPD | 5.3%4.7–6 | 6.7% | 6.3% | Better |
| Stroke | 2.8%2.6–3.1 | 3.2% | 3.4% | Better |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 7.8%6.5–9.3 | 11.3% | 12.3% | Better |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 10.7%9.2–12.4 | 14% | 11.8% | Better |
| No exercise outside work | 20.4%18–23.1 | 25.6% | 24.7% | Better |
| Binge drinking | 15.3%13.4–17.4 | 16.3% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 33.9%30.9–37 | 34.3% | 36% | About the same |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 6.9%5.9–8 | 9.9% | 11% | Better |
| Checkup in the past year | 76.1%73.5–78.6 | 76.6% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 71.5%69–73.7 | 64.9% | 63.2% | Better |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 86.8%85.3–88.2 | 84.1% | 87.1% | Better |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 79.5%77–81.8 | 77.6% | 76.5% | About the same |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 67.4%64.2–70.5 | 63.5% | 65.5% | Better |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 76.2%71.5–80.5 | 74.6% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 20.6%18.3–22.9 | 20.8% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Feel lonely | 30.9%27.9–34 | 30.9% | 32.5% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 21.6%19.2–24.1 | 21.1% | 23.6% | About the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 9.7%8.4–11.1 | 13% | 15% | Better |
| Worried about keeping housing | 8.8%7.6–10 | 11.2% | 12% | Better |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 6.6%5.7–7.4 | 8.2% | 7.6% | Better |
| Lack reliable transportation | 5.4%4.8–6.1 | 7.1% | 7.9% | Better |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 5.1%4.3–5.9 | 7.4% | 11.6% | Lower |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 25%22.5–27.6 | 30.4% | 30.1% | Lower |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 11.1%9.8–12.6 | 13.4% | 13.6% | Lower |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 11.3%10.1–12.7 | 14.4% | 13.9% | Lower |
| Hearing difficulty | 6.5%5.8–7.2 | 7.4% | 6.7% | Lower |
| Vision difficulty | 3.5%3.2–3.9 | 4.6% | 5.4% | Lower |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 6%5.3–6.8 | 7.7% | 7.9% | Lower |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 2.7%2.5–3 | 3.5% | 3.8% | Lower |
Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the Kansas figure falls inside that range.
Questions about health in Minneha Township
Is Minneha Township a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Minneha Township is healthier than 86% of U.S. towns: A for health, #16 of 150 in Kansas. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Minneha Township?
CDC estimates 34.1% of adults have obesity, likely between 30.6% and 37.6%, against 36.5% across Kansas and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Minneha Township?
Kansas Medical Center in Andover, 2.2 miles in a straight line from Minneha Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.
How many people in Minneha Township have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 6.9% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 5.9–8%), against 9.9% across Kansas.
How accurate are these numbers?
They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Minneha Township more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from B+ to A.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Minneha 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. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. 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.