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Health in Ravanna Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Ravanna Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 64673, 64667. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Ravanna Township

COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Ravanna Township

1 in 9 adults have COPD (11.3%), vs 8% across Missouri. 1 in 11 adults have heart disease (9.3%), vs 6.8% across Missouri. Stroke is also above the state: 4.8%, vs 3.6% across Missouri. In all, Ravanna Township runs above Missouri on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Ravanna Township is short on every kind of care federal data tracks

Ravanna Township’s county is a federal shortage area for primary care, dental care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓

The nearest ER is 23 miles from Ravanna Township

The closest emergency room is Sullivan County Memorial Hospital in Milan, 22.7 miles away in a straight line. For everyday care, Infinity Health is closer (8.4 mi) and charges on a sliding scale. Getting care ↓

More high blood pressure in Ravanna Township, and more people treating it

42.6% of adults have high blood pressure (Missouri 36.5%), but 80.7% of them take medicine for it, vs 77.2% statewide. Checkups ↓

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 Ravanna Township’s likely range; Ravanna Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 64673, 64667, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Ravanna Township adults…

Ravanna Township runs above MO on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

11 of every 100 Ravanna Township adults have COPD
Missouri: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 9.9–12.8%
Better than MOWorseAbout the sameMissouri
Getting care

Care in and near Ravanna Township

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

HNearest ERSullivan County Memorial HospitalMilan · 22.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careInfinity HealthPrinceton · 8.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
8.4 mi
Infinity Health
6 sites · nearest in Princeton
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
17.8 mi
Cainsville Medical Clinic
Cainsville · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
22.7 mi
Sullivan County Memorial Hospital
Milan · not rated
ERRural critical access
22.8 mi
Putnam County Memorial Hospital
Unionville · not rated
ERRural critical access
23 mi
Wayne County Hospital
Corydon · not rated
ERRural critical access
27.3 mi
Decatur County Hospital
Leon · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Ravanna Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Ravanna Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Ravanna 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 Ravanna 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 Ravanna Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Missouri.

80%Yearly checkupMO 78%
57%Dentist visitMO 60%
85%Cholesterol checkMO 85%
64%Colon screeningMO 64%
73%MammogramMO 75%
81%Taking BP medsMO 77%
1 in 10
working-age adults has no health insurance
Ravanna Township 10.2% · Missouri 1 in 11 (8.7%)
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Missouri

Share of adults, with the Missouri figure marked.

Get no exercise 34.3%MO 28.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 37.3%MO 36.5%
Binge drink 14.3%MO 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 19.1%MO 16%
0%10%20%30%40%
Ravanna Township, betterRavanna Township, worseAbout the sameMissouri
Where Ravanna Township gets moving

1.3 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Ravanna Township adults are doing

About the same as Missouri on each measure.

3 in 10Ravanna Township adults feel lonely
30.4% · MO 31.7% · About the same as MO
1 in 5Ravanna Township adults lack social or emotional support
19.3% · MO 20.1% · About the same as MO
1 in 4Ravanna Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
25.2% · MO 24.3% · About the same as MO
1 in 6Ravanna Township adults are in frequent mental distress
17.7% · MO 17.5% · About the same as MO
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Ravanna Township 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 7
Ravanna Township adults worry about having enough food
15.2% · MO 13.7%
About the same as MO
1 in 8
Ravanna Township adults worry about keeping their housing
11.8% · MO 12.1%
About the same as MO
1 in 11
Ravanna Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
9% · MO 9%
About the same as MO
1 in 11
Ravanna Township adults lack reliable transportation
8.8% · MO 8.4%
About the same as MO

12.8% of Ravanna Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.8% across Missouri.

Around town

Ravanna Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Morgan Township: 41.7%Medicine Township: 35.8%Somerset Township: 39%Medicine Township: 39.6%Ravanna: 39.9%Marion Township: 39.6%York Township: 34.3%Washington Township: 41.5%Harrison Township: 41.6%Lindley Township: 41%Jackson Township: 35.8%Myers Township: 38.8%Lineville: 40.6%Sherman Township: 34.5%Franklin Township: 39.3%Madison Township: 41.7%Ravanna Township: 40%Ravanna TownshipMorgan TownshipMedicine TownshipSomerset TownshipMedicine TownshipRavannaMarion TownshipYork TownshipWashington TownshipSullivan County Memorial Hospital · Milan · 22.7 miHPrinceton Office · Princeton · 8.4 mi+Cainsville Medical Clinic · Cainsville · 17.8 mi+
Healthier than MONear MOLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#11 of 17 towns on this map, healthiest first
York Township34.3%
Medicine Township35.8%
Somerset Township39%
Medicine Township39.6%
Marion Township39.6%
Ravanna39.9%
Ravanna Township40%
Washington Township41.5%
Morgan Township41.7%
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
Morgan TownshipD41.7%15.4%20.7%ZIP 64673
Medicine Township————
Somerset Township————
Medicine Township————
Marion Township————
Ravanna————
York Township————
Washington Township————

Medicine Township, Somerset Township, Medicine Township, Marion Township, Ravanna, York Township and Washington Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

42.2%

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

Walking or climbing stairs20.8%
Thinking or memory18.8%
Hearing11.2%
Errands alone11%
Vision6.4%
Dressing or bathing5.1%
Missouri

Questions about health in Ravanna Township

Why doesn’t Ravanna 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 Ravanna Township.

What hospital is closest to Ravanna Township?

Sullivan County Memorial Hospital in Milan, 22.7 miles in a straight line from Ravanna Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Where can I get low-cost care near Ravanna Township?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Princeton Office in Princeton, 8.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Ravanna Township.

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.