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Health in Coffey · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Coffey residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Coffey. How CDC estimates town health

Fair or poor health
22.9%
About the same as MO (20.5%)
Obesity
37.8%
About the same as MO (36.6%)
No exercise
32.1%
About the same as MO (28.8%)
Uninsured
9.8%
About the same as MO (8.7%)
Feel lonely
31.5%
About the same as MO (31.7%)
Nearest ER
11.1 mi
Harrison County Community Hospital
What stands out

What stands out about health in Coffey

2 of 3federal care shortage designations
★ What stands out · Getting care

Care in and near Coffey

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

HNearest ERHarrison County Community HospitalBethany · 11.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyHarrison County Community Hospital★★★★★ · 11.1 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNorthwest Health ServicesHamilton · 25.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
11.1 mi
Harrison County Community Hospital
Bethany · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
19.6 mi
Mosaic Medical Center Albany
Albany · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
22.7 mi
Wright Memorial Hospital
Trenton · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
25.6 mi
Northwest Health Services
5 sites · nearest in Hamilton
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
29.9 mi
Infinity Health
3 sites · nearest in Princeton
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
31.2 mi
Hedrick Medical Center
Chillicothe · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Coffey itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Coffey itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Coffey 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 Coffey; ≈ 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).

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Coffey adults…

Coffey runs above MO on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Coffey adults have had cancer
Missouri: 9 in 100 · worse · likely 8.8–11%
Better than MOWorseAbout the sameMissouri
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Missouri

Share of adults, with the Missouri figure marked.

Get no exercise 32.1%MO 28.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.6%MO 36.5%
Binge drink 15.9%MO 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 18.6%MO 16%
0%10%20%30%40%
Coffey, betterCoffey, worseAbout the sameMissouri
Where Coffey gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupMO 78%
57%Dentist visitMO 60%
84%Cholesterol checkMO 85%
60%Colon screeningMO 64%
70%MammogramMO 75%
78%Taking BP medsMO 77%
1 in 10
working-age adults has no health insurance
Coffey 9.8% · Missouri 1 in 11 (8.7%)
Mind & connection

How Coffey adults are doing

About the same as Missouri on each measure.

1 in 3Coffey adults feel lonely
31.5% · MO 31.7% · About the same as MO
1 in 5Coffey adults lack social or emotional support
19.3% · MO 20.1% · About the same as MO
1 in 4Coffey adults have been diagnosed with depression
25.3% · MO 24.3% · About the same as MO
1 in 6Coffey adults are in frequent mental distress
17.9% · MO 17.5% · About the same as MO
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Coffey 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
Coffey adults worry about having enough food
14.1% · MO 13.7%
About the same as MO
1 in 9
Coffey adults worry about keeping their housing
11.7% · MO 12.1%
About the same as MO
1 in 12
Coffey adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8.6% · MO 9%
About the same as MO
1 in 12
Coffey adults lack reliable transportation
8.3% · MO 8.4%
About the same as MO

11.6% of Coffey adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.8% across Missouri.

Around town

Coffey 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.

39.8%

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

Walking or climbing stairs18.2%
Thinking or memory18.7%
Hearing9.7%
Errands alone10.3%
Vision5.6%
Dressing or bathing4.4%
Missouri

Questions about health in Coffey

Why doesn’t Coffey have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Coffey?

Harrison County Community Hospital in Bethany, 11.1 miles in a straight line from Coffey’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Coffey.

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.