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Health in Tisdale Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Tisdale Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 67156, 67019. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out

What stands out about health in Tisdale Township

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Tisdale Township adults…

Tisdale Township runs above KS on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

8 of every 100 Tisdale Township adults have COPD
Kansas: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 7–9.1%
Better than KSWorseAbout the sameKansas
Getting care

Care in and near Tisdale Township

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

HNearest ERWilliam Newton HospitalWinfield · 6.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyWilliam Newton Hospital★★★★★ · 6.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity Health Center in Cowley CountyWinfield · 7.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
6.2 mi
William Newton Hospital
Winfield · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
7.1 mi
Community Health Center in Cowley County
3 sites · nearest in Winfield
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
13.1 mi
SCK Health
Arkansas City · not rated
ER
29.1 mi
Newkirk Family Health Center
Newkirk · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
29.9 mi
Rock Regional Hospital
Derby · ★★★★★
ER
34.9 mi
Kansas Medical Center
Andover · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Tisdale Township itself
✓ Dental careTisdale Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Tisdale Township 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 Tisdale 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Kansas

Share of adults, with the Kansas figure marked.

Get no exercise 27.4%KS 25.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.1%KS 34.3%
Binge drink 15%KS 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 15.5%KS 14%
0%10%20%30%40%
Tisdale Township, betterTisdale Township, worseAbout the sameKansas
Where Tisdale Township gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%Yearly checkupKS 77%
61%Dentist visitKS 65%
84%Cholesterol checkKS 84%
63%Colon screeningKS 64%
69%MammogramKS 75%
79%Taking BP medsKS 78%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Tisdale Township 9.4% · Kansas 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Mind & connection

How Tisdale Township adults are doing

About the same as Kansas on each measure.

1 in 3Tisdale Township adults feel lonely
31.6% · KS 30.9% · About the same as KS
1 in 5Tisdale Township adults lack social or emotional support
21.7% · KS 21.1% · About the same as KS
1 in 5Tisdale Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.4% · KS 20.8% · About the same as KS
1 in 6Tisdale Township adults are in frequent mental distress
16.9% · KS 16% · About the same as KS
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Tisdale Township 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 7
Tisdale Township adults worry about having enough food
13.4% · KS 13%
About the same as KS
1 in 9
Tisdale Township adults worry about keeping their housing
11.1% · KS 11.2%
About the same as KS
1 in 12
Tisdale Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8.2% · KS 8.2%
About the same as KS
1 in 14
Tisdale Township adults lack reliable transportation
7.4% · KS 7.1%
About the same as KS

7.8% of Tisdale Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.4% across Kansas.

Around town

Tisdale Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Liberty Township: 41.1%Walnut Township: 39.5%Salem Township: 41.1%Sheridan Township: 42.4%Dexter Township: 42.7%Spring Creek Township: no dataSilverdale Township: 42.5%Pleasant Valley Township: 39.8%Vernon Township: 39.9%Winfield: 39.3%Fairview Township: 39.5%Richland Township: 40.6%Silver Creek Township: 43.1%Windsor Township: 44%Tisdale Township: 40%Tisdale TownshipLiberty TownshipWalnut TownshipSalem TownshipSheridan TownshipWilliam Newton Hospital · Winfield · 6.2 mi · 4★ MedicareHSCK Health · Arkansas City · 13.1 miHCommunity Health Center in Cowley County - Integrated Care Building · Winfield · 7.1 mi+
Healthier than KSNear KSLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#6 of 14 towns on this map, healthiest first
Walnut Township39.5%
Tisdale Township40%
Liberty Township41.1%
Salem Township41.1%
Sheridan Township42.4%
KS36.5%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Liberty Township————
Walnut Township————
Sheridan Township————
Salem Township————

Liberty Township, Walnut Township, Sheridan Township and Salem Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

33.2%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.5%
Thinking or memory15.3%
Hearing8.7%
Errands alone8.6%
Vision5%
Dressing or bathing3.9%
Kansas

Questions about health in Tisdale Township

Why doesn’t Tisdale 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 Tisdale Township.

What hospital is closest to Tisdale Township?

William Newton Hospital in Winfield, 6.2 miles in a straight line from Tisdale Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Tisdale Township?

2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Community Health Center in Cowley County - Integrated Care Building in Winfield, 7.1 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Tisdale Township.

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.