Where Mont Ida residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Mont Ida, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 66091. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Mont Ida
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Mont Ida
1 in 10 adults have COPD (9.9%), vs 6.7% across Kansas. 1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.2%), vs 6.4% across Kansas. Stroke is also above the state: 4.1%, vs 3.2% across Kansas. In all, Mont Ida runs above Kansas on four of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Dental care lags in Mont Ida
57.2% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 64.9% across Kansas. Among those 65 and older, 18.7% have lost all their teeth (Kansas 11.3%). Checkups ↓
Smoking is more common in Mont Ida
1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (19.8%), 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 Mont Ida’s likely range; Mont Ida’s figures come from ZIP code 66091, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Mont Ida adults…
Mont Ida runs above KS on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Mont Ida 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 Mont Ida
No hospital or community health center in Mont Ida 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 Mont Ida; ≈ 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 Mont Ida adults are doing
About the same as Kansas on each measure.
1 in 3 Mont Ida 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.
10.5% of Mont Ida adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.4% across Kansas.
Mont Ida 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westphalia Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Washington Township | — | — | — | — |
Westphalia Township and Washington 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 Mont Ida adults live with a disability (Kansas 30.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Mont Ida
Why doesn’t Mont Ida have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Mont Ida.
What hospital is closest to Mont Ida?
Anderson County Hospital in Garnett, 7.6 miles in a straight line from Mont Ida’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 Mont Ida?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Pheasant Ridge Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas in Garnett, 7.7 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Mont Ida.
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.