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Health in Logan Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Logan Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 68784, 68787, 68728. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Logan Township

Making ends meet is harder in Logan Township

1 in 6 adults worry about having enough food (15.8%), vs 12.3% across Nebraska. Housing insecurity (11.7% vs 9.5%) and no reliable transportation (8.2% vs 6.7%) are higher too. Everyday needs ↓

More Logan Township adults get no exercise

3 in 10 adults get no exercise outside work (30.6%), vs 24.3% across Nebraska. Habits ↓

1 in 7 working-age adults in Logan Township has no health insurance

14.1% 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 Logan Township’s likely range; Logan Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 68784, 68787, 68728, which may reach past town lines.

★ 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 6
Logan Township adults worry about having enough food
15.8% · NE 12.3%
Worse than NE
1 in 9
Logan Township adults worry about keeping their housing
11.7% · NE 9.5%
Worse than NE
1 in 14
Logan Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.4% · NE 6.4%
Worse than NE
1 in 12
Logan Township adults lack reliable transportation
8.2% · NE 6.7%
Worse than NE

10.6% of Logan 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 30.6%NE 24.3%
Sleep under 7 hours 32.7%NE 31.3%
Binge drink 19.6%NE 19.7%
Smoke cigarettes 13.8%NE 13.2%
0%10%20%30%40%
Logan Township, betterLogan Township, worseAbout the sameNebraska
Where Logan Township gets moving

1 mile of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

74%Yearly checkupNE 76%
60%Dentist visitNE 64%
81%Cholesterol checkNE 84%
61%Colon screeningNE 62%
74%MammogramNE 75%
78%Taking BP medsNE 78%
1 in 7
working-age adults has no health insurance
Logan Township 14.1% · Nebraska 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Logan Township adults…

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

32 of every 100 Logan Township adults have high blood pressure
Nebraska: 33 in 100 · about the same · likely 29.1–34.7%
Better than NEWorseAbout the sameNebraska
Getting care

Care in and near Logan Township

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

HNearest ERProvidence Medical CenterWayne · 5.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careMidtown Health CenterWayne · 5.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5.3 mi
Midtown Health Center
5 sites · nearest in Wayne
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
5.4 mi
Providence Medical Center
Wayne · not rated
ERRural critical access
17.9 mi
Pender Community Hospital
Pender · not rated
ERRural critical access
25.4 mi
Twelve Clans Unity Hospital
Winnebago · not rated
ER
27.1 mi
Dunes Surgical Hospital
Dakota Dunes · not rated
28.8 mi
Siouxland Community Health Center
2 sites · nearest in South Sioux City
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Logan Township itself
✓ Dental careLogan Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Logan 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 Logan 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).

Mind & connection

How Logan Township adults are doing

About the same as Nebraska on each measure.

1 in 3Logan Township adults feel lonely
32% · NE 29.3% · About the same as NE
1 in 5Logan Township adults lack social or emotional support
21.9% · NE 20.5% · About the same as NE
1 in 6Logan Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
16.4% · NE 18.3% · About the same as NE
1 in 7Logan Township adults are in frequent mental distress
14.6% · NE 14.1% · About the same as NE
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Logan 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

Logan Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Wakefield Township: 43%Concord Township: 43.4%Springbank Township: 44.4%Emerson Township: 43.4%Logan Township: 41.6%Logan TownshipWakefield TownshipConcord Township
Healthier than NENear NELess healthy
Obesity
#1 of 5 towns on this map, healthiest first
Logan Township41.6%
Wakefield Township43%
Concord Township43.4%
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
Wakefield Township————
Concord Township————

Wakefield Township: not graded. Concord 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%

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

Walking or climbing stairs13.5%
Thinking or memory13.7%
Hearing8.2%
Errands alone8%
Vision5.5%
Dressing or bathing3.7%
Nebraska

Questions about health in Logan Township

Why doesn’t Logan 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 Logan Township.

What hospital is closest to Logan Township?

Providence Medical Center in Wayne, 5.4 miles in a straight line from Logan 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 Logan Township?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Midtown Health Center - Wayne State College in Wayne, 5.3 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

Town Square →
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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.