Where Granger residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Granger, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 63432. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Granger
Dental care lags in Granger
53.8% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 60.4% across Missouri. Among those 65 and older, 20% have lost all their teeth (Missouri 15.8%). Checkups ↓
Smoking is more common in Granger
1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (20.7%), vs 16% across Missouri. Habits ↓
1 in 9 working-age adults in Granger has no health insurance
11.6% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 8.7% across Missouri. 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 Granger’s likely range; Granger’s figures come from ZIP code 63432, which may reach past town lines.
Keeping up with care
Share of Granger adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Missouri.
Everyday habits, side by side with Missouri
Share of adults, with the Missouri figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Out of every 100 Granger adults…
Granger runs above MO on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Granger
No hospital or community health center in Granger itself. These are the nearest.
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 Granger; ≈ 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 Granger adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Granger runs above Missouri.
1 in 3 Granger 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.
12.5% of Granger adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.8% across Missouri.
Granger and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Granger adults live with a disability (Missouri 36.2%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Granger
Why doesn’t Granger have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Granger.
What hospital is closest to Granger?
Scotland County Hospital in Memphis, 10.1 miles in a straight line from Granger’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Granger.
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.