Where Brumley residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Brumley, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Brumley. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Brumley
Dental care lags in Brumley
48.9% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 60.4% across Missouri. Among those 65 and older, 28.6% have lost all their teeth (Missouri 15.8%). Checkups ↓
COPD, heart disease and diabetes run high in Brumley
1 in 9 adults have COPD (11.6%), vs 8% across Missouri. 1 in 11 adults have heart disease (9.4%), vs 6.8% across Missouri. Diabetes is also above the state: 15.8%, vs 12.1% across Missouri. In all, Brumley runs above Missouri on four of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Smoking is more common in Brumley
1 in 4 adults smoke cigarettes (22.8%), vs 16% across Missouri. 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 Missouri figure falls outside Brumley’s likely range.
Keeping up with care
Share of Brumley adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Missouri.
Out of every 100 Brumley adults…
Brumley runs above MO on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with Missouri
Share of adults, with the Missouri figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Care in and near Brumley
No hospital or community health center in Brumley 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 Brumley; ≈ 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 Brumley adults are doing
About the same as Missouri on each measure.
3 in 10 Brumley 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.
16.3% of Brumley adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.8% across Missouri.
Brumley 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 Brumley adults live with a disability (Missouri 36.2%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Brumley
Why doesn’t Brumley have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Brumley.
What hospital is closest to Brumley?
Lake Regional Health System in Osage Beach, 11.0 miles in a straight line from Brumley’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Brumley?
2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Central Ozarks Medical Center in Osage Beach, 8.1 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Brumley.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Missouri 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.