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Health in Halltown · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Halltown residents get care

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

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

Fair or poor health
22.1%
About the same as MO (20.5%)
Obesity
39.5%
About the same as MO (36.6%)
No exercise
31%
About the same as MO (28.8%)
Uninsured
7.9%
About the same as MO (8.7%)
Feel lonely
29.7%
About the same as MO (31.7%)
Nearest ER
16.1 mi
Mercy Hospital Aurora
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Halltown adults…

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

40 of every 100 Halltown adults have high blood pressure
Missouri: 37 in 100 · about the same · likely 35.1–44.9%
Better than MOWorseAbout the sameMissouri
Getting care

Care in and near Halltown

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

HNearest ERMercy Hospital AuroraAurora · 16.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyCox Medical Centers★★★★★ · 16.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careAdvocates for A Healthy CommunityRepublic · 10.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
10.3 mi
Advocates for A Healthy Community
6 sites · nearest in Republic
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
16.1 mi
Mercy Hospital Aurora
Aurora · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
16.9 mi
Cox Medical Centers
Springfield · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
17.5 mi
Access Family Care- Aurora Clinic
Aurora · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
Directions
19.7 mi
Mercy Hospital Springfield
Springfield · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
26.1 mi
Cox Monett Hospital
Monett · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Halltown itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Halltown itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Halltown 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 Halltown; ≈ 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 39.4%MO 36.5%
Binge drink 17%MO 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 19.4%MO 16%
0%10%20%30%40%
Halltown, betterHalltown, worseAbout the sameMissouri
Where Halltown gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupMO 78%
59%Dentist visitMO 60%
85%Cholesterol checkMO 85%
62%Colon screeningMO 64%
73%MammogramMO 75%
79%Taking BP medsMO 77%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Halltown 7.9% · Missouri 1 in 11 (8.7%)
Mind & connection

How Halltown adults are doing

About the same as Missouri on each measure.

3 in 10Halltown adults feel lonely
29.7% · MO 31.7% · About the same as MO
1 in 5Halltown adults lack social or emotional support
19.9% · MO 20.1% · About the same as MO
1 in 4Halltown adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.9% · MO 24.3% · About the same as MO
1 in 6Halltown adults are in frequent mental distress
17.1% · MO 17.5% · About the same as MO
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Halltown 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
Halltown adults worry about having enough food
12.5% · MO 13.7%
About the same as MO
1 in 10
Halltown adults worry about keeping their housing
10.5% · MO 12.1%
About the same as MO
1 in 13
Halltown adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8% · MO 9%
About the same as MO
1 in 13
Halltown adults lack reliable transportation
7.5% · MO 8.4%
About the same as MO

9.6% of Halltown adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.8% across Missouri.

Around town

Halltown 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.

37.1%

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

Walking or climbing stairs17.5%
Thinking or memory17.4%
Hearing8.9%
Errands alone9.3%
Vision5.2%
Dressing or bathing4.5%
Missouri

Questions about health in Halltown

Why doesn’t Halltown have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Halltown?

Mercy Hospital Aurora in Aurora, 16.1 miles in a straight line from Halltown’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.