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Health in Cliff Village · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Cliff Village residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 64804. How CDC estimates town health

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Cliff Village adults…

Cliff Village runs above MO on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 Cliff Village adults have COPD
Missouri: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8.4–10%
Better than MOWorseAbout the sameMissouri
Getting care

Care in and near Cliff Village

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

HNearest ERMercy Hospital JoplinJoplin · 0.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyFreeman Neosho Hospital★★★★★ · 13.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost careOzark Tri-County Health Care ConsortiumJoplin · 3.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
0.4 mi
Mercy Hospital Joplin
Joplin · ★★★★★
ER
2.1 mi
Freeman Health System - Freeman West
Joplin · ★★★★★
ER
3.2 mi
Ozark Tri-County Health Care Consortium
5 sites · nearest in Joplin
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
10.3 mi
Mercy Specialty Hospital Southeast Kansas
Galena · not rated
12.3 mi
Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas
2 sites · nearest in Baxter Springs
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
13.6 mi
Freeman Neosho Hospital
Neosho · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Cliff Village itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Cliff Village itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Cliff Village 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 Cliff Village; ≈ 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 Missouri

Share of adults, with the Missouri figure marked.

Get no exercise 30.9%MO 28.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 38.9%MO 36.5%
Binge drink 15.4%MO 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 17.6%MO 16%
0%10%20%30%40%
Cliff Village, betterCliff Village, worseAbout the sameMissouri
Where Cliff Village gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Cliff Village adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Missouri.

78%Yearly checkupMO 78%
58%Dentist visitMO 60%
83%Cholesterol checkMO 85%
64%Colon screeningMO 64%
72%MammogramMO 75%
77%Taking BP medsMO 77%
1 in 10
working-age adults has no health insurance
Cliff Village 9.6% · Missouri 1 in 11 (8.7%)
Mind & connection

How Cliff Village adults are doing

About the same as Missouri on each measure.

1 in 3Cliff Village adults feel lonely
31.2% · MO 31.7% · About the same as MO
1 in 5Cliff Village adults lack social or emotional support
19.7% · MO 20.1% · About the same as MO
1 in 4Cliff Village adults have been diagnosed with depression
25.7% · MO 24.3% · About the same as MO
1 in 5Cliff Village adults are in frequent mental distress
18.7% · MO 17.5% · About the same as MO
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Cliff Village 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
Cliff Village adults worry about having enough food
15% · MO 13.7%
About the same as MO
1 in 8
Cliff Village adults worry about keeping their housing
12.6% · MO 12.1%
About the same as MO
1 in 11
Cliff Village adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
9.5% · MO 9%
About the same as MO
1 in 11
Cliff Village adults lack reliable transportation
9.3% · MO 8.4%
Worse than MO

12.6% of Cliff Village adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.8% across Missouri.

Around town

Cliff Village 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.

38.2%

of Cliff Village adults live with a disability (Missouri 36.2%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs17.1%
Thinking or memory18.8%
Hearing9.3%
Errands alone10.3%
Vision5.7%
Dressing or bathing4.4%
Missouri

Questions about health in Cliff Village

Why doesn’t Cliff Village have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Cliff Village?

Mercy Hospital Joplin in Joplin, 0.4 miles in a straight line from Cliff Village’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 1 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Cliff Village?

2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Lafayette House in Joplin, 3.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Cliff Village.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.