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Health in Winona Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Winona Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 67764, 67747. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Winona Township

COPD, heart disease and cancer run high in Winona Township

1 in 12 adults have COPD (8.6%), vs 6.7% across Kansas. 1 in 13 adults have heart disease (7.7%), vs 6.4% across Kansas. Cancer is also above the state: 9.7%, vs 8.1% across Kansas. In all, Winona Township runs above Kansas on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

The nearest ER is 21 miles from Winona Township

The closest emergency room is Logan County Hospital in Oakley, 20.5 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓

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 Winona Township’s likely range; Winona Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 67764, 67747, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Winona Township adults…

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

9 of every 100 Winona Township adults have COPD
Kansas: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 7.4–9.9%
Better than KSWorseAbout the sameKansas
Getting care

Care in and near Winona Township

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

HNearest ERLogan County HospitalOakley · 20.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careSheridan County HospitalOakley · 20.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
20.4 mi
Sheridan County Hospital
4 sites · nearest in Oakley
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
20.5 mi
Logan County Hospital
Oakley · not rated
ERRural critical access
24.9 mi
Citizens Medical Center
Colby · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
33.6 mi
Goodland Regional Medical Center
Goodland · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
40.1 mi
Wichita County Health Center
Leoti · not rated
ERRural critical access
76 mi
United Methodist Western Kansas Mexican-American Ministries
3 sites · nearest in Garden City
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careWinona Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careWinona Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Winona 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 Winona 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 28.3%KS 25.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 33.4%KS 34.3%
Binge drink 15.4%KS 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 16%KS 14%
0%10%20%30%40%
Winona Township, betterWinona Township, worseAbout the sameKansas
Where Winona Township gets moving

22 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%Yearly checkupKS 77%
63%Dentist visitKS 65%
85%Cholesterol checkKS 84%
65%Colon screeningKS 64%
72%MammogramKS 75%
80%Taking BP medsKS 78%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Winona Township 8.8% · Kansas 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Mind & connection

How Winona Township adults are doing

About the same as Kansas on each measure.

3 in 10Winona Township adults feel lonely
30.5% · KS 30.9% · About the same as KS
1 in 5Winona Township adults lack social or emotional support
20.8% · KS 21.1% · About the same as KS
1 in 5Winona Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.8% · KS 20.8% · About the same as KS
1 in 6Winona Township adults are in frequent mental distress
16.3% · KS 16% · About the same as KS
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Winona 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 8
Winona Township adults worry about having enough food
11.9% · KS 13%
About the same as KS
1 in 10
Winona Township adults worry about keeping their housing
9.8% · KS 11.2%
About the same as KS
1 in 13
Winona Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.5% · KS 8.2%
About the same as KS
1 in 15
Winona Township adults lack reliable transportation
6.8% · KS 7.1%
About the same as KS

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

Around town

Winona Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

McAllaster Township: 36.9%Monument Township: 39.6%Russell Springs Township: 39.8%Kingery Township: 36.3%Wallace Township: 37.7%Western Township: 38.2%Logansport Township: 39.7%Oakley Township: 39.2%Paxton Township: 39.5%Summers Township: 36.9%West Hale Township: 35.2%Winona Township: 39.8%Winona TownshipMcAllaster TownshipMonument TownshipRussell Springs TownshipKingery TownshipLogan County Hospital · Oakley · 20.5 miHCitizens Medical Center · Colby · 24.9 mi · 3★ MedicareHHoxie Medical Clinic-Logan Behavioral Health · Oakley · 20.4 mi+
Healthier than KSNear KSLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#11 of 12 towns on this map, healthiest first
Kingery Township36.3%
McAllaster Township36.9%
Monument Township39.6%
Winona Township39.8%
Russell Springs Township39.8%
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
McAllaster Township————
Monument Township————
Russell Springs Township————
Kingery Township————

McAllaster Township, Monument Township, Russell Springs Township and Kingery 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%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.7%
Thinking or memory14.9%
Hearing8.8%
Errands alone8.4%
Vision4.8%
Dressing or bathing4%
Kansas

Questions about health in Winona Township

Why doesn’t Winona 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 Winona Township.

What hospital is closest to Winona Township?

Logan County Hospital in Oakley, 20.5 miles in a straight line from Winona Township’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 Winona 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.