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≈ C+Health Grade
Health in Raintree Plantation · CDC PLACES 2025

On CDC estimates, Raintree Plantation is healthier than 44% of U.S. towns

Raintree Plantation differs from Missouri on 6 of 32 measures CDC estimates: 5 better, 1 worse.

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

What stands out

What stands out about health in Raintree Plantation

Health Grade

What’s behind Raintree Plantation’s grade

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Raintree Plantation is healthier than 44% of U.S. towns. Mental distress holds the grade up (fewer adults with frequent mental distress than 56% of U.S. towns); obesity pulls it down (better than 22%).

B−Self-rated health19.3% · MO 20.5% · U.S. 19.4%
B−Physical distress14.1% · MO 14.2% · U.S. 13%
BMental distress16.7% · MO 17.5% · U.S. 15.9%
C−Obesity39.9% · MO 36.6% · U.S. 32.9%
BDiabetes11.7% · MO 12.1% · U.S. 12%
C+Smoking16.1% smoke · MO 16% · U.S. 11.8%
C+Exercise27.3% · MO 28.8% · U.S. 24.7%
All U.S. towns we grade (21,250)Healthier than 44%
Less healthyHealthier
U.S. towns with similar incomes, $58K–$97K (10,804)Healthier than 43%

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). Raintree Plantation’s median household income is $77,532; among the 10,804 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($58K–$97K), it’s healthier than 43%, so it sits below most towns with similar incomes, too.

Where Raintree Plantation compares well: worried about having enough food, 10.3% (U.S. 15%); worried about keeping housing, 9.4% (U.S. 12%).

A rough placement. CDC’s likely ranges are wide here: with every estimate at one end or the other, Raintree Plantation could be anywhere from D to A−. The letter shows with “≈”.

How TownRatings grades health →

★ What stands out · 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 10
Raintree Plantation adults worry about having enough food
10.3% · MO 13.7%
Better than MO
1 in 11
Raintree Plantation adults worry about keeping their housing
9.4% · MO 12.1%
Better than MO
1 in 14
Raintree Plantation adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.9% · MO 9%
Better than MO
1 in 15
Raintree Plantation adults lack reliable transportation
6.6% · MO 8.4%
Better than MO

7.6% of Raintree Plantation adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.8% across Missouri.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Raintree Plantation adults…

Raintree Plantation runs below MO on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Raintree Plantation adults have had cancer
Missouri: 9 in 100 · worse · likely 8.8–10.9%
Better than MOWorseAbout the sameMissouri
Getting care

Care in and near Raintree Plantation

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

HNearest ERMercy Hospital JeffersonCrystal City · 12.5 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMercy Hospital Jefferson★★★★★ · 12.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCompass HealthHillsboro · 2.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
2.6 mi
Compass Health
8 sites · nearest in Hillsboro
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
12.5 mi
Mercy Hospital Jefferson
Crystal City · ★★★★★
ER
20 mi
SSM St. Clare Health Center
Fenton · ★★★★★
ER
21.4 mi
Mercy Hospital South
Saint Louis · ★★★★★
ER
21.8 mi
Parkland Health Center - Bonne Terre
Bonne Terre · not rated
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Raintree Plantation itself
✓ Dental careRaintree Plantation is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthRaintree Plantation 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 Raintree Plantation; ≈ 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 27.3%MO 28.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 35.1%MO 36.5%
Binge drink 15.3%MO 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 16.1%MO 16%
0%10%20%30%40%
Raintree Plantation, betterRaintree Plantation, worseAbout the sameMissouri
Where Raintree Plantation gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80%Yearly checkupMO 78%
62%Dentist visitMO 60%
87%Cholesterol checkMO 85%
67%Colon screeningMO 64%
78%MammogramMO 75%
79%Taking BP medsMO 77%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Raintree Plantation 7.1% · Missouri 1 in 11 (8.7%)
Mind & connection

How Raintree Plantation adults are doing

About the same as Missouri on each measure.

3 in 10Raintree Plantation adults feel lonely
28.6% · MO 31.7% · About the same as MO
1 in 5Raintree Plantation adults lack social or emotional support
18.6% · MO 20.1% · About the same as MO
1 in 4Raintree Plantation adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.5% · MO 24.3% · About the same as MO
1 in 6Raintree Plantation adults are in frequent mental distress
16.7% · MO 17.5% · About the same as MO
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Raintree Plantation 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

Raintree Plantation and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Raintree PlantationC+39.9%11.7%16.1%CDC place

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

34.5%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15%
Thinking or memory15.8%
Hearing8.5%
Errands alone8.2%
Vision4.3%
Dressing or bathing3.5%
Missouri

Every CDC estimate for Raintree Plantation

Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.

On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Raintree Plantation is better than Missouri on 5 and worse on 1; on the rest, the Missouri figure falls inside Raintree Plantation’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.

Adults who…Raintree PlantationMOU.S.vs MO
Overall health
Fair or poor health19.3%16–22.920.5%19.4%About the same
Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month)14.1%12–16.414.2%13%About the same
Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month)16.7%14.4–1917.5%15.9%About the same
Conditions
Obesity39.9%33.7–46.436.6%32.9%About the same
Diabetes11.7%9.9–13.712.1%12%About the same
High blood pressure37%33–40.936.5%34.4%About the same
High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years)38.2%34.1–42.237.5%37.1%About the same
Arthritis31.2%27.8–34.728.8%25.3%About the same
Asthma10.5%9.2–11.910.6%9.9%About the same
Cancer, other than skin cancer9.8%8.8–10.98.6%7.9%Worse
Coronary heart disease7%6–86.8%6.4%About the same
COPD8.1%6.6–9.68%6.3%About the same
Stroke3.5%3–43.6%3.4%About the same
Lost all teeth (ages 65+)11.4%9–1415.8%12.3%Better
Habits
Smoke cigarettes16.1%12.6–19.416%11.8%About the same
No exercise outside work27.3%22.3–32.428.8%24.7%About the same
Binge drinking15.3%12.8–18.216.3%15.4%About the same
Sleep under 7 hours35.1%29.9–40.636.5%36%About the same
Checkups and coverage
No health insurance (ages 18–64)7.1%5.3–9.28.7%11%About the same
Checkup in the past year80%76.7–8378.4%77.4%About the same
Dentist visit in the past year62.3%58.7–65.660.4%63.2%About the same
Cholesterol check in 5 years86.6%84.4–88.684.5%87.1%About the same
Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure)79.1%76–81.977.2%76.5%About the same
Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75)67.1%62.6–71.364%65.5%About the same
Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74)77.7%70.8–83.574.7%76.4%About the same
Mind and connection
Ever told they have depression23.5%20.1–27.124.3%20.6%About the same
Feel lonely28.6%24.2–33.531.7%32.5%About the same
Lack social and emotional support18.6%15.4–22.120.1%23.6%About the same
Everyday needs
Worried about having enough food10.3%7.9–13.113.7%15%Better
Worried about keeping housing9.4%7.5–11.712.1%12%Better
Threatened with a utility shut-off6.9%5.7–8.39%7.6%Better
Lack reliable transportation6.6%5.4–7.98.4%7.9%Better
Received SNAP (food stamps)7.6%5.6–9.810.8%11.6%Lower
Disability
Any disability34.5%29.4–39.636.2%30.1%About the same
Difficulty walking or climbing stairs15%12.4–17.915.8%13.6%About the same
Difficulty concentrating or remembering15.8%13.2–18.417.2%13.9%About the same
Hearing difficulty8.5%7.4–9.88.3%6.7%About the same
Vision difficulty4.3%3.6–55.1%5.4%Lower
Difficulty doing errands alone8.2%6.8–9.69.2%7.9%About the same
Difficulty dressing or bathing3.5%2.9–4.13.9%3.8%About the same

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 Raintree Plantation

Is Raintree Plantation a healthy place to live?

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Raintree Plantation is healthier than 44% of U.S. towns: ≈ C+ for health. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 43%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.

What is the obesity rate in Raintree Plantation?

CDC estimates 39.9% of adults have obesity, likely between 33.7% and 46.4%, against 36.6% across Missouri and 32.9% nationally.

What hospital is closest to Raintree Plantation?

Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Crystal City, 12.5 miles in a straight line from Raintree Plantation’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

How many people in Raintree Plantation have no health insurance?

CDC estimates 7.1% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 5.3–9.2%), 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 Raintree Plantation more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from D to A−.

Neighbors talk health

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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. 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.