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Health in Doe Run · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Doe Run residents get care

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

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

What stands out

What stands out about health in Doe Run

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Doe Run adults…

On every condition, Doe Run is about the same as Missouri. Tap one to see it as people.

38 of every 100 Doe Run adults have high blood pressure
Missouri: 37 in 100 · about the same · likely 33.8–42.3%
Better than MOWorseAbout the sameMissouri
Why age matters here

Doe Run is an older town: 43% of residents are 65 or older, vs 18% across Missouri. Many conditions rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Doe Run as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Doe Run43%
Missouri18%
Getting care

Care in and near Doe Run

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

HNearest ERParkland Health CenterFarmington · 4.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyParkland Health Center★★★★★ · 4.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careGreat Mines Health CenterFarmington · 4.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
4.2 mi
Parkland Health Center
Farmington · ★★★★★
ER
4.4 mi
Great Mines Health Center
3 sites · nearest in Farmington
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
11.6 mi
Iron County Medical Center
Pilot Knob · not rated
ERRural critical access
11.6 mi
Big Springs Medical Association
3 sites · nearest in Pilot Knob
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
13.9 mi
Parkland Health Center - Bonne Terre
Bonne Terre · not rated
ER
16.8 mi
Madison Medical Center
Fredericktown · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Doe Run itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Doe Run itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Doe Run 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 Doe Run; ≈ 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 32.3%MO 28.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 39.9%MO 36.5%
Binge drink 17.2%MO 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 19.2%MO 16%
0%10%20%30%40%
Doe Run, betterDoe Run, worseAbout the sameMissouri
Where Doe Run gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%Yearly checkupMO 78%
53%Dentist visitMO 60%
83%Cholesterol checkMO 85%
64%Colon screeningMO 64%
72%MammogramMO 75%
77%Taking BP medsMO 77%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Doe Run 9.2% · Missouri 1 in 11 (8.7%)
Mind & connection

How Doe Run adults are doing

About the same as Missouri on each measure.

1 in 3Doe Run adults feel lonely
32.7% · MO 31.7% · About the same as MO
1 in 5Doe Run adults lack social or emotional support
20.8% · MO 20.1% · About the same as MO
1 in 4Doe Run adults have been diagnosed with depression
25.5% · MO 24.3% · About the same as MO
1 in 5Doe Run adults are in frequent mental distress
18.3% · MO 17.5% · About the same as MO
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Doe Run 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
Doe Run adults worry about having enough food
13.7% · MO 13.7%
About the same as MO
1 in 9
Doe Run adults worry about keeping their housing
11.3% · MO 12.1%
About the same as MO
1 in 12
Doe Run adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8.3% · MO 9%
About the same as MO
1 in 12
Doe Run adults lack reliable transportation
8.1% · MO 8.4%
About the same as MO

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

Around town

Doe Run 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.

38.4%

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

Walking or climbing stairs17.2%
Thinking or memory18.6%
Hearing8.9%
Errands alone9.8%
Vision5.3%
Dressing or bathing4.2%
Missouri

Questions about health in Doe Run

Why doesn’t Doe Run have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Doe Run?

Parkland Health Center in Farmington, 4.2 miles in a straight line from Doe Run’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Doe Run?

2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Great Mines Health Center in Farmington, 4.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Doe Run.

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.