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Health in Partridge · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Partridge residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Partridge, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Partridge. How CDC estimates town health

Fair or poor health
19.9%
About the same as KS (18%)
Obesity
43.1%
Worse than KS (36.5%)
No exercise
29.1%
About the same as KS (25.6%)
Uninsured
8.7%
About the same as KS (9.9%)
Feel lonely
29.6%
About the same as KS (30.9%)
Nearest ER
13.3 mi
Hutchinson Regional Medical Center
What stands out

What stands out about health in Partridge

8.6%have COPD · KS 6.7%
★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Partridge adults…

Partridge runs above KS on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 Partridge adults have COPD
Kansas: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 6.9–10.2%
Better than KSWorseAbout the sameKansas
Getting care

Care in and near Partridge

No hospital or community health center in Partridge itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERHutchinson Regional Medical CenterHutchinson · 13.3 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyHutchinson Regional Medical Center★★★★★ · 13.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost carePrairiestar Health CenterHutchinson · 14.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
13.3 mi
Hutchinson Regional Medical Center
Hutchinson · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
13.5 mi
Summit Surgical
Hutchinson · not rated
DirectionsMedicare profile
14.2 mi
Prairiestar Health Center
Hutchinson · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
Directions
22.2 mi
Kingman Healthcare Center
Kingman · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
26.8 mi
Hospital District #1 of Rice County
Lyons · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
32.1 mi
Health Ministries Clinic
6 sites · nearest in Halstead
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Partridge itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Partridge itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Partridge itself

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 Partridge; ≈ 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Kansas

Share of adults, with the Kansas figure marked.

Get no exercise 29.1%KS 25.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 38.1%KS 34.3%
Binge drink 15.3%KS 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 17.6%KS 14%
0%10%20%30%40%
Partridge, betterPartridge, worseAbout the sameKansas
Where Partridge gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Partridge adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Kansas.

79%Yearly checkupKS 77%
64%Dentist visitKS 65%
86%Cholesterol checkKS 84%
65%Colon screeningKS 64%
71%MammogramKS 75%
80%Taking BP medsKS 78%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Partridge 8.7% · Kansas 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Mind & connection

How Partridge adults are doing

About the same as Kansas on each measure.

3 in 10Partridge adults feel lonely
29.6% · KS 30.9% · About the same as KS
1 in 5Partridge adults lack social or emotional support
21.9% · KS 21.1% · About the same as KS
1 in 4Partridge adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.5% · KS 20.8% · About the same as KS
1 in 6Partridge adults are in frequent mental distress
17% · KS 16% · About the same as KS
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Partridge adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 8
Partridge adults worry about having enough food
13.1% · KS 13%
About the same as KS
1 in 9
Partridge adults worry about keeping their housing
10.8% · KS 11.2%
About the same as KS
1 in 13
Partridge adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.8% · KS 8.2%
About the same as KS
1 in 15
Partridge adults lack reliable transportation
6.7% · KS 7.1%
About the same as KS

7.3% of Partridge adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.4% across Kansas.

Around town

Partridge and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

33.7%

of Partridge adults live with a disability (Kansas 30.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs16.3%
Thinking or memory16%
Hearing8.5%
Errands alone8.8%
Vision4.8%
Dressing or bathing4.1%
Kansas

Questions about health in Partridge

Why doesn’t Partridge have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Partridge.

What hospital is closest to Partridge?

Hutchinson Regional Medical Center in Hutchinson, 13.3 miles in a straight line from Partridge’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Partridge.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.