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Health in New Lisbon Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where New Lisbon Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 63960, 63825, 63730. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in New Lisbon Township

COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in New Lisbon Township

1 in 9 adults have COPD (11.6%), vs 8% across Missouri. 1 in 11 adults have heart disease (8.9%), vs 6.8% across Missouri. Stroke is also above the state: 4.6%, vs 3.6% across Missouri. In all, New Lisbon Township runs above Missouri on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Smoking is more common in New Lisbon Township

1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (22%), vs 16% across Missouri. Habits ↓

More New Lisbon Township adults get no exercise

1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (35.2%), vs 28.8% across Missouri. There are 18 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves in town, a place to start. 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 New Lisbon Township’s likely range; New Lisbon Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 63960, 63825, 63730, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 New Lisbon Township adults…

New Lisbon Township runs above MO on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

12 of every 100 New Lisbon Township adults have COPD
Missouri: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 10.1–13.2%
Better than MOWorseAbout the sameMissouri
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Missouri

Share of adults, with the Missouri figure marked.

Get no exercise 35.2%MO 28.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 39.4%MO 36.5%
Binge drink 15%MO 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 22%MO 16%
0%10%20%30%40%
New Lisbon Township, betterNew Lisbon Township, worseAbout the sameMissouri
Where New Lisbon Township gets moving

18 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Getting care

Care in and near New Lisbon Township

No hospital or community health center in New Lisbon Township itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERMercy Hospital StoddardDexter · 11.8 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMercy Hospital Stoddard★★★★★ · 11.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCross Trails Medical CenterAdvance · 11.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
11.2 mi
Cross Trails Medical Center
2 sites · nearest in Advance
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
11.8 mi
Mercy Hospital Stoddard
Dexter · ★★★★★
ER
21.8 mi
Southeast Missouri Health Network
2 sites · nearest in Bernie
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
25.2 mi
Missouri Delta Medical Center
Sikeston · ★★★★★
ER
25.6 mi
Poplar Bluff VA Medical Center
Poplar Bluff · not rated
For veterans
26.1 mi
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center
Poplar Bluff · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers New Lisbon Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers New Lisbon Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers New Lisbon Township 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 New Lisbon Township; ≈ 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 New Lisbon Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Missouri.

77%Yearly checkupMO 78%
53%Dentist visitMO 60%
83%Cholesterol checkMO 85%
61%Colon screeningMO 64%
70%MammogramMO 75%
78%Taking BP medsMO 77%
1 in 9
working-age adults has no health insurance
New Lisbon Township 10.8% · Missouri 1 in 11 (8.7%)
Mind & connection

How New Lisbon Township adults are doing

About the same as Missouri on each measure.

1 in 3New Lisbon Township adults feel lonely
32.9% · MO 31.7% · About the same as MO
1 in 5New Lisbon Township adults lack social or emotional support
20.3% · MO 20.1% · About the same as MO
1 in 4New Lisbon Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
26.2% · MO 24.3% · About the same as MO
1 in 5New Lisbon Township adults are in frequent mental distress
19.1% · MO 17.5% · About the same as MO
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 New Lisbon Township adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

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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
New Lisbon Township adults worry about having enough food
17.1% · MO 13.7%
Worse than MO
1 in 8
New Lisbon Township adults worry about keeping their housing
13% · MO 12.1%
About the same as MO
1 in 10
New Lisbon Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
9.8% · MO 9%
About the same as MO
1 in 10
New Lisbon Township adults lack reliable transportation
9.6% · MO 8.4%
About the same as MO

14.4% of New Lisbon Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.8% across Missouri.

Around town

New Lisbon Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Castor Township: 37.8%Duck Creek Township: 37.5%Pike Township: 37.9%Richland Township: 38.5%Liberty Township: 37.8%Fisk: 40.8%Perkins: 37.6%New Lisbon Township: 37.5%New Lisbon TownshipCastor TownshipDuck Creek TownshipPike TownshipMercy Hospital Stoddard · Dexter · 11.8 mi · 2★ MedicareHCross Trails Medical Center · Advance · 11.2 mi+Bernie Medical and Dental Center · Bernie · 21.8 mi+
Healthier than MONear MOLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#1 of 8 towns on this map, healthiest first
New Lisbon Township37.5%
Duck Creek Township37.5%
Castor Township37.8%
Pike Township37.9%
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
Castor TownshipD37.8%14.4%21.9%ZIP codes
Pike TownshipD37.9%14%21.2%ZIP codes
Duck Creek TownshipD37.5%14.4%22.3%ZIP codes

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

44.2%

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

Walking or climbing stairs21%
Thinking or memory20.7%
Hearing11%
Errands alone12%
Vision6.6%
Dressing or bathing5.3%
Missouri

Questions about health in New Lisbon Township

Why doesn’t New Lisbon Township have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to New Lisbon Township?

Mercy Hospital Stoddard in Dexter, 11.8 miles in a straight line from New Lisbon Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in New Lisbon Township.

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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.