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Health in Flint Hill · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Flint Hill residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Flint Hill

Fewer Flint Hill adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Missouri. 1 in 11 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 7 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓

Flint Hill is an active town

Only 24.2% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 28.8% across Missouri. Habits ↓

Stroke and COPD are less common in Flint Hill

Flint Hill runs below Missouri on stroke (3% vs 3.6%) and COPD (6.7% vs 8%). Conditions ↓

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 Flint Hill’s likely range.

★ What stands out · 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 11
Flint Hill adults worry about having enough food
8.9% · MO 13.7%
Better than MO
1 in 11
Flint Hill adults worry about keeping their housing
8.7% · MO 12.1%
Better than MO
1 in 16
Flint Hill adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.3% · MO 9%
Better than MO
1 in 17
Flint Hill adults lack reliable transportation
6% · MO 8.4%
Better than MO

6.2% of Flint Hill adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.8% across Missouri.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Missouri

Share of adults, with the Missouri figure marked.

Get no exercise 24.2%MO 28.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 40.4%MO 36.5%
Binge drink 19%MO 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 14.1%MO 16%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Flint Hill, betterFlint Hill, worseAbout the sameMissouri
Where Flint Hill gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Flint Hill adults…

Flint Hill runs below MO on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

3 of every 100 Flint Hill adults have had a stroke
Missouri: 4 in 100 · better · likely 2.7–3.4%
Better than MOWorseAbout the sameMissouri
Getting care

Care in and near Flint Hill

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

HNearest ERSSM St. Joseph Hospital WestLake Saint Louis · 6.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyProgress West Hospital★★★★★ · 13.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCompass HealthWentzville · 5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5 mi
Compass Health
8 sites · nearest in Wentzville
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
6.4 mi
SSM St. Joseph Hospital West
Lake Saint Louis · ★★★★★
ER
10.1 mi
Mercy Hospital Lincoln
Troy · not rated
ERRural critical access
13.9 mi
Progress West Hospital
Ofallon · ★★★★★
ER
16.4 mi
Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital
Saint Peters · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careFlint Hill is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careFlint Hill is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Flint Hill 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 Flint Hill; ≈ 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).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupMO 78%
64%Dentist visitMO 60%
87%Cholesterol checkMO 85%
68%Colon screeningMO 64%
74%MammogramMO 75%
77%Taking BP medsMO 77%
1 in 16
working-age adults has no health insurance
Flint Hill 6.4% · Missouri 1 in 11 (8.7%)
Mind & connection

How Flint Hill adults are doing

About the same as Missouri on each measure.

3 in 10Flint Hill adults feel lonely
28.6% · MO 31.7% · About the same as MO
1 in 6Flint Hill adults lack social or emotional support
17% · MO 20.1% · About the same as MO
1 in 4Flint Hill adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.4% · MO 24.3% · About the same as MO
1 in 6Flint Hill adults are in frequent mental distress
16.3% · MO 17.5% · About the same as MO
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Flint Hill 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.

Around town

Flint Hill and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Wentzville: 36.6%Lake St. Louis: 34.9%Foristell: 37%O'Fallon: 35.9%Flint Hill: 37%Flint HillWentzvilleSSM St. Joseph Hospital West · Lake Saint Louis · 6.4 mi · 3★ MedicareHProgress West Hospital · Ofallon · 13.9 mi · 4★ MedicareHCompass Health · Wentzville · 5 mi+
Healthier than MONear MOLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#4 of 5 towns on this map, healthiest first
Wentzville36.6%
Flint Hill37%
MO36.6%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
WentzvilleB+36.6%9%13.3%CDC place

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

33.1%

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

Walking or climbing stairs12.6%
Thinking or memory15.5%
Hearing7.6%
Errands alone7.4%
Vision3.7%
Dressing or bathing3.1%
Missouri

Questions about health in Flint Hill

Why doesn’t Flint Hill have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Flint Hill?

SSM St. Joseph Hospital West in Lake Saint Louis, 6.4 miles in a straight line from Flint Hill’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 Flint Hill?

2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Compass Health in Wentzville, 5.0 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Flint Hill.

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.