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Health in Connelsville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Connelsville residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 63559. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out

What stands out about health in Connelsville

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Connelsville adults…

Connelsville runs below MO on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 3. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Connelsville adults have COPD
Missouri: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8.1–11.1%
Better than MOWorseAbout the sameMissouri
Getting care

Care in and near Connelsville

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

HNearest ERNortheast Regional Medical CenterKirksville · 8.3 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyNortheast Regional Medical Center★★★★★ · 8.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNortheast Missouri Health CouncilKirksville · 8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
8 mi
Northeast Missouri Health Council
8 sites · nearest in Kirksville
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
8.3 mi
Northeast Regional Medical Center
Kirksville · ★★★★★
ER
21.3 mi
Putnam County Memorial Hospital
Unionville · not rated
ERRural critical access
23.3 mi
Sullivan County Memorial Hospital
Milan · not rated
ERRural critical access
31 mi
Scotland County Hospital
Memphis · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Connelsville itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Connelsville itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Connelsville 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 Connelsville; ≈ 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 31%MO 28.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.9%MO 36.5%
Binge drink 15.8%MO 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 17.7%MO 16%
0%10%20%30%40%
Connelsville, betterConnelsville, worseAbout the sameMissouri
Where Connelsville gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupMO 78%
61%Dentist visitMO 60%
85%Cholesterol checkMO 85%
61%Colon screeningMO 64%
72%MammogramMO 75%
79%Taking BP medsMO 77%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Connelsville 8.3% · Missouri 1 in 11 (8.7%)
Mind & connection

How Connelsville adults are doing

About the same as Missouri on each measure.

3 in 10Connelsville adults feel lonely
28.7% · MO 31.7% · About the same as MO
1 in 5Connelsville adults lack social or emotional support
18.6% · MO 20.1% · About the same as MO
1 in 4Connelsville adults have been diagnosed with depression
25.3% · MO 24.3% · About the same as MO
1 in 6Connelsville adults are in frequent mental distress
16.9% · MO 17.5% · About the same as MO
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Connelsville 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
Connelsville adults worry about having enough food
12.6% · MO 13.7%
About the same as MO
1 in 10
Connelsville adults worry about keeping their housing
10.4% · MO 12.1%
About the same as MO
1 in 13
Connelsville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.9% · MO 9%
About the same as MO
1 in 13
Connelsville adults lack reliable transportation
7.7% · MO 8.4%
About the same as MO

10.3% of Connelsville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.8% across Missouri.

Around town

Connelsville 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.

37.3%

of Connelsville adults live with a disability (Missouri 36.2%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs17.5%
Thinking or memory17.3%
Hearing9.8%
Errands alone9.5%
Vision5.3%
Dressing or bathing4.3%
Missouri

Questions about health in Connelsville

Why doesn’t Connelsville have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Connelsville?

Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, 8.3 miles in a straight line from Connelsville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Connelsville?

6 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Kirksville Veteran's Clinic in Kirksville, 8.0 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.