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Health in Hadar · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Hadar residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Hadar

Hadar is short on primary care and mental health care

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

Fewer Hadar adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Nebraska. 1 in 11 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 8 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓

Nearly everyone in Hadar is insured

Only 6.6% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 9.9% across Nebraska. 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 Nebraska figure falls outside Hadar’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Getting care

Care in and near Hadar

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

HNearest ERFaith HealthNorfolk · 5.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyFaith Health★★★★★ · 5.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careMidtown Health CenterNorfolk · 5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5 mi
Midtown Health Center
8 sites · nearest in Norfolk
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
5.2 mi
Faith Health
Norfolk · ★★★★★
ER
18.3 mi
Osmond General Hospital
Osmond · not rated
ERRural critical access
24.3 mi
CHI Health Plainview Hospital
Plainview · not rated
ERRural critical access
24.5 mi
Providence Medical Center
Wayne · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Hadar itself
✓ Dental careHadar is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Hadar 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 Hadar; ≈ 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).

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
Hadar adults worry about having enough food
8.9% · NE 12.3%
Better than NE
1 in 14
Hadar adults worry about keeping their housing
7.3% · NE 9.5%
Better than NE
1 in 20
Hadar adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.1% · NE 6.4%
Better than NE
1 in 19
Hadar adults lack reliable transportation
5.2% · NE 6.7%
Better than NE

6.1% of Hadar adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.5% across Nebraska.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%Yearly checkupNE 76%
66%Dentist visitNE 64%
86%Cholesterol checkNE 84%
68%Colon screeningNE 62%
75%MammogramNE 75%
80%Taking BP medsNE 78%
1 in 15
working-age adults has no health insurance
Hadar 6.6% · Nebraska 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Hadar adults…

Hadar runs above NE on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Hadar adults have had cancer
Nebraska: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8.6–10.6%
Better than NEWorseAbout the sameNebraska
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Nebraska

Share of adults, with the Nebraska figure marked.

Get no exercise 25.2%NE 24.3%
Sleep under 7 hours 29.2%NE 31.3%
Binge drink 20.1%NE 19.7%
Smoke cigarettes 13.3%NE 13.2%
0%10%20%30%40%
Hadar, betterHadar, worseAbout the sameNebraska
Where Hadar gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Mind & connection

How Hadar adults are doing

About the same as Nebraska on each measure.

3 in 10Hadar adults feel lonely
28.7% · NE 29.3% · About the same as NE
1 in 5Hadar adults lack social or emotional support
19.7% · NE 20.5% · About the same as NE
1 in 6Hadar adults have been diagnosed with depression
17.4% · NE 18.3% · About the same as NE
1 in 7Hadar adults are in frequent mental distress
13.8% · NE 14.1% · About the same as NE
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Hadar 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

Hadar 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.

25.9%

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

Walking or climbing stairs11.7%
Thinking or memory11.2%
Hearing7.9%
Errands alone6.4%
Vision3.6%
Dressing or bathing3%
Nebraska

Questions about health in Hadar

Why doesn’t Hadar have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Hadar?

Faith Health in Norfolk, 5.2 miles in a straight line from Hadar’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Hadar?

5 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Midtown Health Center - Vets Home in Norfolk, 5.0 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Hadar.

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.