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Health in Conley Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Conley Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 68725, 68735. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Conley Township

Heart disease, cancer and stroke run high in Conley Township

1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.4%), vs 6.1% across Nebraska. 1 in 9 adults have had cancer (11.3%), vs 8.3% across Nebraska. Stroke is also above the state: 4.1%, vs 3.1% across Nebraska. In all, Conley Township runs above Nebraska on six of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

The nearest ER is 23 miles from Conley Township

The closest emergency room is Avera St. Anthony's Hospital in O' Neill, 22.8 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓

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

37.3% of adults have high blood pressure (Nebraska 32.6%), but 82.8% of them take medicine for it, vs 77.5% statewide. Checkups ↓

Fewer Conley Township adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Nebraska. 1 in 10 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 8 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓

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 Nebraska figure falls outside Conley Township’s likely range; Conley Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 68725, 68735, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Conley Township adults…

Conley Township runs below NE on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 7. Tap one to see it as people.

8 of every 100 Conley Township adults have heart disease
Nebraska: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 7.4–9.6%
Better than NEWorseAbout the sameNebraska
Getting care

Care in and near Conley Township

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

HNearest ERAvera St. Anthony's HospitalO' Neill · 22.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careMidtown Health CenterOneill · 22.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
22.8 mi
Avera St. Anthony's Hospital
O' Neill · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
22.8 mi
Midtown Health Center
8 sites · nearest in Oneill
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
28.3 mi
West Holt Memorial Hospital
Atkinson · not rated
ERRural critical access
38.3 mi
Valley County Health System
Ord · not rated
ERRural critical access
38.8 mi
Antelope Memorial Hospital
Neligh · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Conley Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Conley Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Conley 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 Conley 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 Conley Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Nebraska.

78%Yearly checkupNE 76%
64%Dentist visitNE 64%
86%Cholesterol checkNE 84%
64%Colon screeningNE 62%
76%MammogramNE 75%
83%Taking BP medsNE 78%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Conley Township 8% · Nebraska 1 in 10 (9.9%)
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
Conley Township adults worry about having enough food
10% · NE 12.3%
Better than NE
1 in 14
Conley Township adults worry about keeping their housing
7.1% · NE 9.5%
Better than NE
1 in 19
Conley Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.2% · NE 6.4%
Better than NE
1 in 18
Conley Township adults lack reliable transportation
5.6% · NE 6.7%
Better than NE

7.4% of Conley Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.5% across Nebraska.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Nebraska

Share of adults, with the Nebraska figure marked.

Get no exercise 28.5%NE 24.3%
Sleep under 7 hours 31.2%NE 31.3%
Binge drink 18.4%NE 19.7%
Smoke cigarettes 13.8%NE 13.2%
0%10%20%30%40%
Conley Township, betterConley Township, worseAbout the sameNebraska
Where Conley Township gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Mind & connection

How Conley Township adults are doing

About the same as Nebraska on each measure.

1 in 4Conley Township adults feel lonely
26.8% · NE 29.3% · About the same as NE
1 in 5Conley Township adults lack social or emotional support
19% · NE 20.5% · About the same as NE
1 in 6Conley Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
15.7% · NE 18.3% · About the same as NE
1 in 8Conley Township adults are in frequent mental distress
12.7% · NE 14.1% · About the same as NE
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 4 Conley 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.

Around town

Conley Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Chambers Township: 37.7%Lake Township: 39%Wyoming Township: 39.4%Shamrock Township: 37.9%Fairview Township: 39.1%McClure Township: 39.2%Deloit Township: 39.7%Swan Township: 39.6%Conley Township: 37.4%Conley TownshipChambers TownshipLake TownshipWyoming Township
Healthier than NENear NELess healthy
Obesity
#1 of 9 towns on this map, healthiest first
Conley Township37.4%
Chambers Township37.7%
Lake Township39%
Wyoming Township39.4%
NE37.7%

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
Chambers Township————
Lake Township————
Wyoming Township————

Chambers Township, Lake Township and Wyoming 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.

30.8%

of Conley Township adults live with a disability (Nebraska 27.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs15.2%
Thinking or memory11.3%
Hearing10.2%
Errands alone7.4%
Vision4.7%
Dressing or bathing3.7%
Nebraska

Questions about health in Conley Township

Why doesn’t Conley 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 Conley Township.

What hospital is closest to Conley Township?

Avera St. Anthony's Hospital in O' Neill, 22.8 miles in a straight line from Conley Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.