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Health in Horine · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Horine residents get care

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

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

What stands out

What stands out about health in Horine

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Horine adults…

Horine runs above MO on 3 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

8 of every 100 Horine adults have heart disease
Missouri: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 7–9.1%
Better than MOWorseAbout the sameMissouri
Getting care

Care in and near Horine

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

HNearest ERMercy Hospital JeffersonCrystal City · 4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMercy Hospital Jefferson★★★★★ · 4.0 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCompass HealthHerculaneum · 2.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
2.7 mi
Compass Health
8 sites · nearest in Herculaneum
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
4 mi
Mercy Hospital Jefferson
Crystal City · ★★★★★
ER
17 mi
Mercy Hospital South
Saint Louis · ★★★★★
ER
17.9 mi
SSM St. Clare Health Center
Fenton · ★★★★★
ER
22.9 mi
Parkland Health Center - Bonne Terre
Bonne Terre · not rated
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Horine itself
✓ Dental careHorine is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthHorine is not a shortage area

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 Horine; ≈ 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 30.4%MO 28.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.8%MO 36.5%
Binge drink 15.5%MO 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 18.5%MO 16%
0%10%20%30%40%
Horine, betterHorine, worseAbout the sameMissouri
Where Horine gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupMO 78%
60%Dentist visitMO 60%
86%Cholesterol checkMO 85%
67%Colon screeningMO 64%
73%MammogramMO 75%
79%Taking BP medsMO 77%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Horine 8.5% · Missouri 1 in 11 (8.7%)
Mind & connection

How Horine adults are doing

About the same as Missouri on each measure.

3 in 10Horine adults feel lonely
29.1% · MO 31.7% · About the same as MO
1 in 5Horine adults lack social or emotional support
19.9% · MO 20.1% · About the same as MO
1 in 4Horine adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.3% · MO 24.3% · About the same as MO
1 in 6Horine adults are in frequent mental distress
17.2% · MO 17.5% · About the same as MO
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Horine 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
Horine adults worry about having enough food
12% · MO 13.7%
About the same as MO
1 in 9
Horine adults worry about keeping their housing
10.8% · MO 12.1%
About the same as MO
1 in 13
Horine adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8% · MO 9%
About the same as MO
1 in 13
Horine adults lack reliable transportation
7.5% · MO 8.4%
About the same as MO

9.2% of Horine adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.8% across Missouri.

Around town

Horine and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Pevely: 41.5%Herculaneum: 41.2%Barnhart: 38.7%Crystal City: 40.7%Festus: 41.4%Horine: 41.6%HorinePevelyHerculaneumMercy Hospital Jefferson · Crystal City · 4 mi · 4★ MedicareHCompass Health - Herculaneum · Herculaneum · 2.7 mi+
Healthier than MONear MOLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#6 of 6 towns on this map, healthiest first
Herculaneum41.2%
Pevely41.5%
Horine41.6%
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
PevelyC41.5%10.8%18.5%CDC place
HerculaneumC41.2%11.5%18.1%CDC place

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

38.3%

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

Walking or climbing stairs17.6%
Thinking or memory17.3%
Hearing9.9%
Errands alone9.5%
Vision5.2%
Dressing or bathing4.2%
Missouri

Questions about health in Horine

Why doesn’t Horine have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Horine?

Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Crystal City, 4.0 miles in a straight line from Horine’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 Horine?

7 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Compass Health - Herculaneum in Herculaneum, 2.7 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.