Where Rozel residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Rozel, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Rozel. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Rozel
Cancer and arthritis run high in Rozel
1 in 9 adults have had cancer (11.1%), vs 8.1% across Kansas. 1 in 3 adults have arthritis (31.7%), vs 25.5% across Kansas. In all, Rozel runs above Kansas on three of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Rozel, and more people treating it
39.2% of adults have high blood pressure (Kansas 34.4%), but 82.3% of them take medicine for it, vs 77.6% statewide. Checkups ↓
Rozel keeps up with checkups
It beats Kansas on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (72.1% vs 64.9%) and cholesterol checks (89.5% vs 84.1%). Checkups ↓
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 Rozel’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Rozel adults…
Rozel runs above KS on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Rozel adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Kansas.
Care in and near Rozel
No hospital or community health center in Rozel 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 Rozel; ≈ 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).
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.
How Rozel adults are doing
About the same as Kansas on each measure.
3 in 10 Rozel 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.
4.7% of Rozel adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.4% across Kansas.
Rozel 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 Rozel adults live with a disability (Kansas 30.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Rozel
Why doesn’t Rozel have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Rozel.
What hospital is closest to Rozel?
Pawnee Valley Community Hospital in Larned, 16.1 miles in a straight line from Rozel’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 Rozel.
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.