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Health in Hartville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Hartville residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Hartville

Dental care lags in Hartville

41.5% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 60.4% across Missouri. Among those 65 and older, 22.8% have lost all their teeth (Missouri 15.8%). Checkups ↓

The nearest ER is 31 miles from Hartville

The closest emergency room is Mercy Hospital Lebanon in Lebanon, 30.5 miles away in a straight line. And 12.3% of adults lack reliable transportation, vs 8.4% across Missouri. For everyday care, Douglas County Public Health Services Group is closer (9.1 mi) and charges on a sliding scale. Getting care ↓

Making ends meet is harder in Hartville

1 in 5 adults worry about having enough food (21.3%), vs 13.7% across Missouri. No reliable transportation (12.3% vs 8.4%) and utility shut-off threats (12.8% vs 9%) are higher too. 19.5% of adults receive SNAP, vs 10.8% statewide. Everyday needs ↓

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 Hartville’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupMO 78%
42%Dentist visitMO 60%
80%Cholesterol checkMO 85%
59%Colon screeningMO 64%
71%MammogramMO 75%
77%Taking BP medsMO 77%
1 in 8
working-age adults has no health insurance
Hartville 12.6% · Missouri 1 in 11 (8.7%)
Getting care

Care in and near Hartville

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

HNearest ERMercy Hospital LebanonLebanon · 30.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careDouglas County Public Health Services GroupMansfield · 9.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9.1 mi
Douglas County Public Health Services Group
5 sites · nearest in Mansfield
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
23.5 mi
Fordland Clinic
Fordland · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
30.5 mi
Mercy Hospital Lebanon
Lebanon · ★★★★★
ER
30.8 mi
Texas County Memorial Hospital
Houston · ★★★★★
ER
37.2 mi
General Leonard Wood Ach (Ft Leonard Wood)
Fort Leonard Wood · not rated
ER
42 mi
Mercy Hospital Springfield
Springfield · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Hartville itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Hartville itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Hartville 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 Hartville; ≈ 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).

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 5
Hartville adults worry about having enough food
21.3% · MO 13.7%
Worse than MO
1 in 6
Hartville adults worry about keeping their housing
16.4% · MO 12.1%
Worse than MO
1 in 8
Hartville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
12.8% · MO 9%
Worse than MO
1 in 8
Hartville adults lack reliable transportation
12.3% · MO 8.4%
Worse than MO

19.5% of Hartville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.8% across Missouri.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Hartville adults…

Hartville runs above MO on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

12 of every 100 Hartville adults have COPD
Missouri: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 10.2–14.3%
Better than MOWorseAbout the sameMissouri
Why age matters here

Hartville is an older town: 26% of residents are 65 or older, vs 18% across Missouri. Heart disease, COPD and stroke rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Hartville as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Hartville26%
Missouri18%
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Missouri

Share of adults, with the Missouri figure marked.

Get no exercise 38.1%MO 28.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 41.4%MO 36.5%
Binge drink 14.9%MO 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 23.1%MO 16%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Hartville, betterHartville, worseAbout the sameMissouri
Where Hartville gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Mind & connection

How Hartville adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Hartville runs above Missouri.

1 in 3Hartville adults feel lonely
32.5% · MO 31.7% · About the same as MO
1 in 5Hartville adults lack social or emotional support
22% · MO 20.1% · About the same as MO
1 in 4Hartville adults have been diagnosed with depression
27% · MO 24.3% · About the same as MO
1 in 5Hartville adults are in frequent mental distress
20.7% · MO 17.5% · Worse than MO
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Hartville 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

Hartville 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.

45.2%

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

Walking or climbing stairs21.3%
Thinking or memory23%
Hearing11.1%
Errands alone13.4%
Vision7.7%
Dressing or bathing6%
Missouri

Questions about health in Hartville

Why doesn’t Hartville have a Health Grade?

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

Where can I get low-cost care near Hartville?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Missouri Ozarks Community Health in Mansfield, 9.1 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.