Where Morrill residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Morrill, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Morrill. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Morrill
COPD and arthritis run high in Morrill
1 in 12 adults have COPD (8.3%), vs 6.7% across Kansas. 3 in 10 adults have arthritis (30.1%), vs 25.5% across Kansas. Conditions ↓
Smoking is more common in Morrill
1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (17.5%), 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 Morrill’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Morrill adults…
Morrill runs above KS on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with Kansas
Share of adults, with the Kansas figure marked.
0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Care in and near Morrill
No hospital or community health center in Morrill 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 Morrill; ≈ 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of Morrill adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Kansas.
How Morrill adults are doing
About the same as Kansas on each measure.
3 in 10 Morrill 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.
7.4% of Morrill adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.4% across Kansas.
Morrill 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 Morrill adults live with a disability (Kansas 30.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Morrill
Why doesn’t Morrill have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Morrill.
What hospital is closest to Morrill?
Great Plains of Sabetha in Sabetha, 6.3 miles in a straight line from Morrill’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 Morrill.
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.