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Health in Cedar Bluffs · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Cedar Bluffs residents get care

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

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

Fair or poor health
13.2%
Better than NE (16.1%)
Obesity
39%
About the same as NE (37.7%)
No exercise
22.3%
About the same as NE (24.3%)
Uninsured
7%
Better than NE (9.9%)
Feel lonely
27.9%
About the same as NE (29.3%)
Nearest ER
7.2 mi
Methodist Fremont Health
What stands out

What stands out about health in Cedar Bluffs

9%worry about food · NE 12.3%
★ 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 11
Cedar Bluffs adults worry about having enough food
9% · NE 12.3%
Better than NE
1 in 14
Cedar Bluffs adults worry about keeping their housing
7.4% · NE 9.5%
Better than NE
1 in 20
Cedar Bluffs adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.1% · NE 6.4%
Better than NE
1 in 19
Cedar Bluffs adults lack reliable transportation
5.2% · NE 6.7%
Better than NE

6.2% of Cedar Bluffs adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.5% across Nebraska.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Cedar Bluffs adults…

Cedar Bluffs runs below NE on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

32 of every 100 Cedar Bluffs adults have high blood pressure
Nebraska: 33 in 100 · about the same · likely 28.5–36.1%
Better than NEWorseAbout the sameNebraska
Getting care

Care in and near Cedar Bluffs

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

HNearest ERMethodist Fremont HealthFremont · 7.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMethodist Fremont Health★★★★★ · 7.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careGood Neighbor Fremont Clinic Permanent SiteFremont · 7.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
7.2 mi
Methodist Fremont Health
Fremont · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
7.4 mi
Good Neighbor Fremont Clinic Permanent Site
Fremont · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
Directions
14.6 mi
Saunders Medical Center
Wahoo · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
23.7 mi
CHI Health Schuyler
Schuyler · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
25 mi
CHI Health Lakeside
Omaha · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
27.9 mi
Oneworld Community Health Centers
4 sites · nearest in Omaha
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careCedar Bluffs is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careCedar Bluffs is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Cedar Bluffs 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 Cedar Bluffs; ≈ 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 Nebraska

Share of adults, with the Nebraska figure marked.

Get no exercise 22.3%NE 24.3%
Sleep under 7 hours 29.1%NE 31.3%
Binge drink 22.6%NE 19.7%
Smoke cigarettes 12.8%NE 13.2%
0%10%20%30%40%
Cedar Bluffs, betterCedar Bluffs, worseAbout the sameNebraska
Where Cedar Bluffs gets moving

0.4 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

1Cedar Bluffs City Park8 acres
Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Cedar Bluffs adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Nebraska.

75%Yearly checkupNE 76%
67%Dentist visitNE 64%
85%Cholesterol checkNE 84%
67%Colon screeningNE 62%
74%MammogramNE 75%
77%Taking BP medsNE 78%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Cedar Bluffs 7% · Nebraska 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Mind & connection

How Cedar Bluffs adults are doing

About the same as Nebraska on each measure.

3 in 10Cedar Bluffs adults feel lonely
27.9% · NE 29.3% · About the same as NE
1 in 5Cedar Bluffs adults lack social or emotional support
19.2% · NE 20.5% · About the same as NE
1 in 6Cedar Bluffs adults have been diagnosed with depression
17.2% · NE 18.3% · About the same as NE
1 in 7Cedar Bluffs adults are in frequent mental distress
13.5% · NE 14.1% · About the same as NE
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Cedar Bluffs 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

Cedar Bluffs 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.

24.2%

of Cedar Bluffs adults live with a disability (Nebraska 27.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs10.1%
Thinking or memory10.9%
Hearing6.9%
Errands alone6%
Vision3.4%
Dressing or bathing2.6%
Nebraska

Questions about health in Cedar Bluffs

Why doesn’t Cedar Bluffs have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Cedar Bluffs?

Methodist Fremont Health in Fremont, 7.2 miles in a straight line from Cedar Bluffs’ center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Cedar Bluffs?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Good Neighbor Fremont Clinic Permanent Site in Fremont, 7.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Cedar Bluffs.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Nebraska 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.