On CDC estimates, Marionville is healthier than 11% of U.S. towns
Marionville differs from Missouri on 16 of 32 measures CDC estimates: 1 better, 15 worse.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Marionville. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Marionville
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Marionville
1 in 8 adults have COPD (12.1%), vs 8% across Missouri. 1 in 10 adults have heart disease (10.2%), vs 6.8% across Missouri. Stroke is also above the state: 5.2%, vs 3.6% across Missouri. In all, Marionville runs above Missouri on six of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Dental care lags in Marionville
51% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 60.4% across Missouri. Among those 65 and older, 21.9% have lost all their teeth (Missouri 15.8%). Checkups ↓
More Marionville adults get no exercise
36.9% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 28.8% across Missouri. Habits ↓
Marionville is healthier than its income would predict
Against all U.S. towns, Marionville is healthier than 11%. Against the 5,654 towns with similar household incomes ($37K–$62K), it’s healthier than 28%. Health Grade ↓
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 Marionville’s likely range; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from D− to C+.
What’s behind Marionville’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Marionville is healthier than 11% of U.S. towns. Obesity holds the grade up (fewer adults with obesity than 30% of U.S. towns); no exercise pulls it down (better than 5%).
Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Marionville’s median household income is $49,631; among the 5,654 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($37K–$62K), it’s healthier than 28%, so it sits below most towns with similar incomes, too.
Where Marionville compares well: taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure), 80.5% (U.S. 76.5%).
Out of every 100 Marionville adults…
Marionville runs above MO on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Marionville 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.
Care in and near Marionville
No hospital or community health center in Marionville 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 Marionville; ≈ 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 Marionville adults are doing
About the same as Missouri on each measure.
1 in 3 Marionville 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.
14.4% of Marionville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.8% across Missouri.
Marionville and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marionville | D | 38.8% | 14.8% | 19.2% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Marionville adults live with a disability (Missouri 36.2%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Marionville
Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Marionville is better than Missouri on 1 and worse on 15; on the rest, the Missouri figure falls inside Marionville’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Marionville | MO | U.S. | vs MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 26.6%23.2–30.6 | 20.5% | 19.4% | Worse |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 18%15.9–20.5 | 14.2% | 13% | Worse |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 18.5%16.5–20.8 | 17.5% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 38.8%30.7–46.9 | 36.6% | 32.9% | About the same |
| Diabetes | 14.8%12.8–16.9 | 12.1% | 12% | Worse |
| High blood pressure | 41.8%37.4–46 | 36.5% | 34.4% | Worse |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 41%36.4–45.4 | 37.5% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 34.8%31.2–38.3 | 28.8% | 25.3% | Worse |
| Asthma | 11%9.7–12.4 | 10.6% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 10.8%9.7–11.9 | 8.6% | 7.9% | Worse |
| Coronary heart disease | 10.2%8.9–11.6 | 6.8% | 6.4% | Worse |
| COPD | 12.1%10.3–14.1 | 8% | 6.3% | Worse |
| Stroke | 5.2%4.5–5.9 | 3.6% | 3.4% | Worse |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 21.9%18–26.2 | 15.8% | 12.3% | Worse |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 19.2%16.5–22.4 | 16% | 11.8% | Worse |
| No exercise outside work | 36.9%31.6–42.4 | 28.8% | 24.7% | Worse |
| Binge drinking | 14.6%11.9–17.5 | 16.3% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 38.4%31.3–45.6 | 36.5% | 36% | About the same |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 11.3%9–13.9 | 8.7% | 11% | Worse |
| Checkup in the past year | 79.3%75.7–82.5 | 78.4% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 51%47–54.9 | 60.4% | 63.2% | Worse |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 82.9%80.6–85.1 | 84.5% | 87.1% | About the same |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 80.5%77.9–82.7 | 77.2% | 76.5% | Better |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 59.6%54.1–65 | 64% | 65.5% | About the same |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 70.5%61.7–78.4 | 74.7% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 25.3%21.5–29.2 | 24.3% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Feel lonely | 31.9%26.8–37.4 | 31.7% | 32.5% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 20.1%16.8–23.7 | 20.1% | 23.6% | About the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 16.8%13.8–20.1 | 13.7% | 15% | Worse |
| Worried about keeping housing | 12.7%10.6–14.9 | 12.1% | 12% | About the same |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 9.7%8.3–11.2 | 9% | 7.6% | About the same |
| Lack reliable transportation | 9.9%8.4–11.4 | 8.4% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 14.4%11.7–17.2 | 10.8% | 11.6% | Higher |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 44.6%39.8–49.7 | 36.2% | 30.1% | Higher |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 22.3%19.4–25.4 | 15.8% | 13.6% | Higher |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 20.5%18.2–23.4 | 17.2% | 13.9% | Higher |
| Hearing difficulty | 12.4%10.9–13.9 | 8.3% | 6.7% | Higher |
| Vision difficulty | 7.3%6.4–8.5 | 5.1% | 5.4% | Higher |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 12.6%11–14.6 | 9.2% | 7.9% | Higher |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 5.6%4.8–6.5 | 3.9% | 3.8% | Higher |
Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the Missouri figure falls inside that range.
Questions about health in Marionville
Is Marionville a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Marionville is healthier than 11% of U.S. towns: D for health. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 28%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Marionville?
CDC estimates 38.8% of adults have obesity, likely between 30.7% and 46.9%, against 36.6% across Missouri and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Marionville?
Mercy Hospital Aurora in Aurora, 4.7 miles in a straight line from Marionville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; it has no Medicare star rating.
How many people in Marionville have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 11.3% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 9–13.9%), against 8.7% across Missouri.
How accurate are these numbers?
They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Marionville more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from D− to C+.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Marionville.
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. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. 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.