Where North Seward Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for North Seward Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 67576, 67530. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in North Seward Township
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in North Seward Township
1 in 11 adults have COPD (9%), vs 6.7% across Kansas. 1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.4%), vs 6.4% across Kansas. Stroke is also above the state: 4.1%, vs 3.2% across Kansas. In all, North Seward Township runs above Kansas on six of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Dental care lags in North Seward Township
59.6% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 64.9% across Kansas. Among those 65 and older, 14.9% have lost all their teeth (Kansas 11.3%). Checkups ↓
More North Seward Township adults get no exercise
3 in 10 adults get no exercise outside work (30.6%), 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 North Seward Township’s likely range; North Seward Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 67576, 67530, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 North Seward Township adults…
North Seward Township runs above KS on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of North Seward Township 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.
6.1 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves
Care in and near North Seward Township
No hospital or community health center in North Seward 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 North Seward 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 North Seward Township adults are doing
About the same as Kansas on each measure.
3 in 10 North Seward 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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
8.9% of North Seward Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.4% across Kansas.
North Seward Township 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Seward Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Lincoln Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Byron Township | — | — | — | — |
South Seward Township, Lincoln Township and Byron 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 North Seward Township adults live with a disability (Kansas 30.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in North Seward Township
Why doesn’t North Seward 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 North Seward Township.
What hospital is closest to North Seward Township?
University of KS HLTH System Great Bend Campus in Great Bend, 9.5 miles in a straight line from North Seward Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in North Seward 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. 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.