Photo: Kbh3rd · CC BY 4.0Where Clinton Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Clinton Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 64735. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Clinton Township
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Clinton Township
1 in 9 adults have COPD (11.5%), vs 8% across Missouri. 1 in 11 adults have heart disease (9.4%), vs 6.8% across Missouri. Stroke is also above the state: 4.9%, vs 3.6% across Missouri. In all, Clinton Township runs above Missouri on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More Clinton Township adults get no exercise
1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (34.2%), vs 28.8% across Missouri. Habits ↓
More high blood pressure in Clinton Township, and more people treating it
42.3% of adults have high blood pressure (Missouri 36.5%), but 80.6% of them take medicine for it, vs 77.2% statewide. 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 Missouri figure falls outside Clinton Township’s likely range; Clinton Township’s figures come from ZIP code 64735, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Clinton Township adults…
Clinton Township 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.
2.3 miles of trails across 8 parks and preserves
Keeping up with care
Share of Clinton Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Missouri.
Care in and near Clinton Township
1 hospital in Clinton Township, plus the nearest just outside it.
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 Clinton 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).
How Clinton Township adults are doing
About the same as Missouri on each measure.
3 in 10 Clinton Township 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.
13% of Clinton Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.8% across Missouri.
Clinton Township and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethlehem Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Fairview Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Davis Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Fields Creek Township | D | 38.5% | 14.9% | 19.5% | ZIP 64735 |
| Clinton | D | 38.5% | 14.7% | 19.7% | CDC place |
Bethlehem Township: not graded. Fairview Township and Davis Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Clinton Township adults live with a disability (Missouri 36.2%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Clinton Township
Why doesn’t Clinton 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 Clinton Township.
What hospital is closest to Clinton Township?
Golden Valley Memorial Hospital in Clinton, 1.4 miles in a straight line from Clinton Township’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 Clinton Township?
2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Compass Health (Clinton, Missouri) in Clinton, 3.6 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Clinton Township.
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.