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Health in White Cloud Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where White Cloud Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 64423, 64468. How CDC estimates town health

Fair or poor health
20.6%
About the same as MO (20.5%)
Obesity
37.5%
About the same as MO (36.6%)
No exercise
28.5%
About the same as MO (28.8%)
Uninsured
8.2%
About the same as MO (8.7%)
Feel lonely
31.4%
About the same as MO (31.7%)
Nearest ER
8.5 mi
Mosaic Medical Center - Maryville
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 White Cloud Township adults…

On every condition, White Cloud Township is about the same as Missouri. Tap one to see it as people.

36 of every 100 White Cloud Township adults have high blood pressure
Missouri: 37 in 100 · about the same · likely 32.1–40%
Better than MOWorseAbout the sameMissouri
Getting care

Care in and near White Cloud Township

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

HNearest ERMosaic Medical Center - MaryvilleMaryville · 8.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNorthwest Health ServicesSavannah · 17.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
8.5 mi
Mosaic Medical Center - Maryville
Maryville · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
17.9 mi
Northwest Health Services
7 sites · nearest in Savannah
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
29.3 mi
Mosaic Medical Center Albany
Albany · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
29.3 mi
Community Hospital Association
Fairfax · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
30.1 mi
Swope Health Kidscare - St. Joseph
Saint Joseph · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
Directions
30.5 mi
Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph
Saint Joseph · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers White Cloud Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers White Cloud Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers White Cloud 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 White Cloud 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Missouri

Share of adults, with the Missouri figure marked.

Get no exercise 28.5%MO 28.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 41.9%MO 36.5%
Binge drink 17.2%MO 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 16.4%MO 16%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
White Cloud Township, betterWhite Cloud Township, worseAbout the sameMissouri
Where White Cloud Township gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupMO 78%
58%Dentist visitMO 60%
83%Cholesterol checkMO 85%
64%Colon screeningMO 64%
75%MammogramMO 75%
77%Taking BP medsMO 77%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
White Cloud Township 8.2% · Missouri 1 in 11 (8.7%)
Mind & connection

How White Cloud Township adults are doing

About the same as Missouri on each measure.

1 in 3White Cloud Township adults feel lonely
31.4% · MO 31.7% · About the same as MO
1 in 5White Cloud Township adults lack social or emotional support
19.7% · MO 20.1% · About the same as MO
1 in 4White Cloud Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
25.3% · MO 24.3% · About the same as MO
1 in 6White Cloud Township adults are in frequent mental distress
18% · MO 17.5% · About the same as MO
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 White Cloud 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 8
White Cloud Township adults worry about having enough food
12.5% · MO 13.7%
About the same as MO
1 in 9
White Cloud Township adults worry about keeping their housing
10.6% · MO 12.1%
About the same as MO
1 in 13
White Cloud Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.7% · MO 9%
Better than MO
1 in 13
White Cloud Township adults lack reliable transportation
7.9% · MO 8.4%
About the same as MO

9.5% of White Cloud Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.8% across Missouri.

Around town

White Cloud Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Hughes Township: 38.4%Grant Township: 37.9%Polk Township: 35.9%Monroe Township: 38.5%Washington Township: 38.4%Jefferson Township: 38.4%Union Township: 37.6%Nodaway Township: 38.6%Green Township: 38.4%Jackson Township: 38.1%White Cloud Township: 37.5%White Cloud TownshipHughes TownshipGrant TownshipPolk TownshipMosaic Medical Center - Maryville · Maryville · 8.5 miH
Healthier than MONear MOLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#2 of 11 towns on this map, healthiest first
Polk Township35.9%
White Cloud Township37.5%
Grant Township37.9%
Hughes Township38.4%
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
Hughes Township————
Grant Township————
Polk TownshipB−35.9%9.8%14.9%ZIP codes

Hughes Township and Grant 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.

37%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.3%
Thinking or memory18%
Hearing9.2%
Errands alone9.3%
Vision4.9%
Dressing or bathing3.8%
Missouri

Questions about health in White Cloud Township

Why doesn’t White Cloud 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 White Cloud Township.

What hospital is closest to White Cloud Township?

Mosaic Medical Center - Maryville in Maryville, 8.5 miles in a straight line from White Cloud Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in White Cloud 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.