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Health in Morrisville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Morrisville residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Morrisville

COPD and heart disease run high in Morrisville

1 in 9 adults have COPD (10.7%), vs 8% across Missouri. 1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.2%), vs 6.8% across Missouri. In all, Morrisville runs above Missouri on three of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Smoking is more common in Morrisville

1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (20.4%), vs 16% across Missouri. Habits ↓

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 Morrisville’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Morrisville adults…

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

11 of every 100 Morrisville adults have COPD
Missouri: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 9–12.7%
Better than MOWorseAbout the sameMissouri
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Missouri

Share of adults, with the Missouri figure marked.

Get no exercise 33.9%MO 28.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 40.2%MO 36.5%
Binge drink 15.9%MO 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 20.4%MO 16%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Morrisville, betterMorrisville, worseAbout the sameMissouri
Where Morrisville gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Getting care

Care in and near Morrisville

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

HNearest ERCitizens Memorial HospitalBolivar · 10.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyCitizens Memorial Hospital★★★★★ · 10.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careOchc - Bolivar Dental ClinicBolivar · 9.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9.5 mi
Ochc - Bolivar Dental Clinic
Bolivar · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
10.2 mi
Citizens Memorial Hospital
Bolivar · ★★★★★
ER
20 mi
Advocates for A Healthy Community
5 sites · nearest in Springfield
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
22.3 mi
Cox Medical Centers
Springfield · ★★★★★
ER
22.7 mi
Mercy Hospital Springfield
Springfield · ★★★★★
ER
38.3 mi
Mercy Hospital Aurora
Aurora · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Morrisville itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Morrisville itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Morrisville 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 Morrisville; ≈ 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).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupMO 78%
54%Dentist visitMO 60%
83%Cholesterol checkMO 85%
62%Colon screeningMO 64%
74%MammogramMO 75%
78%Taking BP medsMO 77%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Morrisville 9.2% · Missouri 1 in 11 (8.7%)
Mind & connection

How Morrisville adults are doing

About the same as Missouri on each measure.

1 in 3Morrisville adults feel lonely
31.1% · MO 31.7% · About the same as MO
1 in 5Morrisville adults lack social or emotional support
18.7% · MO 20.1% · About the same as MO
1 in 4Morrisville adults have been diagnosed with depression
27.2% · MO 24.3% · About the same as MO
1 in 5Morrisville adults are in frequent mental distress
19.4% · MO 17.5% · About the same as MO
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Morrisville 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 6
Morrisville adults worry about having enough food
15.6% · MO 13.7%
About the same as MO
1 in 8
Morrisville adults worry about keeping their housing
12.8% · MO 12.1%
About the same as MO
1 in 10
Morrisville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
10.2% · MO 9%
About the same as MO
1 in 11
Morrisville adults lack reliable transportation
9.4% · MO 8.4%
About the same as MO

14% of Morrisville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.8% across Missouri.

Around town

Morrisville 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.

40.8%

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

Walking or climbing stairs19%
Thinking or memory19.9%
Hearing10.1%
Errands alone11.2%
Vision6%
Dressing or bathing4.9%
Missouri

Questions about health in Morrisville

Why doesn’t Morrisville have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Morrisville?

Citizens Memorial Hospital in Bolivar, 10.2 miles in a straight line from Morrisville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Morrisville?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Ochc - Bolivar Dental Clinic in Bolivar, 9.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.