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Health in Marietta Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Marietta Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 68041, 68066, 68018. How CDC estimates town health

Fair or poor health
14%
About the same as NE (16.1%)
Obesity
39.2%
About the same as NE (37.7%)
No exercise
23.3%
About the same as NE (24.3%)
Uninsured
7.4%
Better than NE (9.9%)
Feel lonely
27.7%
About the same as NE (29.3%)
Nearest ER
7.5 mi
Saunders Medical Center
What stands out

What stands out about health in Marietta Township

9.3%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
Marietta Township adults worry about having enough food
9.3% · NE 12.3%
Better than NE
1 in 14
Marietta Township adults worry about keeping their housing
7.4% · NE 9.5%
Better than NE
1 in 19
Marietta Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.2% · NE 6.4%
Better than NE
1 in 19
Marietta Township adults lack reliable transportation
5.4% · NE 6.7%
Better than NE

6.3% of Marietta Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.5% across Nebraska.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Marietta Township adults…

On every condition, Marietta Township is about the same as Nebraska. Tap one to see it as people.

34 of every 100 Marietta Township adults have high blood pressure
Nebraska: 33 in 100 · about the same · likely 30.5–38%
Better than NEWorseAbout the sameNebraska
Getting care

Care in and near Marietta Township

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

HNearest ERSaunders Medical CenterWahoo · 7.5 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyCHI Health Lakeside★★★★★ · 17.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost careGood Neighbor Fremont Clinic Permanent SiteFremont · 13.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
7.5 mi
Saunders Medical Center
Wahoo · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
13.6 mi
Methodist Fremont Health
Fremont · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
13.9 mi
Good Neighbor Fremont Clinic Permanent Site
Fremont · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
Directions
17.6 mi
CHI Health Lakeside
Omaha · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
19.9 mi
Nebraska Orthopaedic Hospital
Omaha · not rated
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
20.7 mi
Oneworld Community Health Centers
6 sites · nearest in Omaha
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careMarietta Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careMarietta Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Marietta 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 Marietta 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 Nebraska

Share of adults, with the Nebraska figure marked.

Get no exercise 23.3%NE 24.3%
Sleep under 7 hours 28.3%NE 31.3%
Binge drink 21.7%NE 19.7%
Smoke cigarettes 12.8%NE 13.2%
0%10%20%30%40%
Marietta Township, betterMarietta Township, worseAbout the sameNebraska
Where Marietta Township gets moving

1 mile of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%Yearly checkupNE 76%
67%Dentist visitNE 64%
85%Cholesterol checkNE 84%
64%Colon screeningNE 62%
76%MammogramNE 75%
78%Taking BP medsNE 78%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Marietta Township 7.4% · Nebraska 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Mind & connection

How Marietta Township adults are doing

About the same as Nebraska on each measure.

3 in 10Marietta Township adults feel lonely
27.7% · NE 29.3% · About the same as NE
1 in 5Marietta Township adults lack social or emotional support
19.2% · NE 20.5% · About the same as NE
1 in 6Marietta Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
16.7% · NE 18.3% · About the same as NE
1 in 8Marietta Township adults are in frequent mental distress
13.2% · NE 14.1% · About the same as NE
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Marietta 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

Marietta Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Pohocco Township: 39.6%Center Township: 39.8%Union Township: 39.8%Wahoo Township: 39.4%Leshara Township: 38.7%Platte Township: 40%North Cedar Township: 39.5%South Cedar Township: 39.6%Wahoo: 39.6%Stocking Township: 39.9%Mariposa Township: 40.3%Marble Township: 39.1%Green Township: 39.4%Valley: 34.7%Marietta Township: 39.2%Marietta TownshipPohocco TownshipCenter TownshipUnion TownshipWahoo TownshipLeshara TownshipSaunders Medical Center · Wahoo · 7.5 miHMethodist Fremont Health · Fremont · 13.6 mi · 2★ MedicareHGood Neighbor Fremont Clinic Permanent Site · Fremont · 13.9 mi+
Healthier than NENear NELess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#4 of 15 towns on this map, healthiest first
Leshara Township38.7%
Marietta Township39.2%
Wahoo Township39.4%
Pohocco Township39.6%
Center Township39.8%
Union Township39.8%
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
Pohocco TownshipB39.6%11.5%14.6%ZIP codes
Center Township————
Leshara Township————
Wahoo Township————
Union TownshipA−39.8%10.2%13.1%ZIP 68073

Center Township, Leshara Township and Wahoo 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.

25.6%

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

Walking or climbing stairs11.1%
Thinking or memory11%
Hearing7.6%
Errands alone6.3%
Vision3.7%
Dressing or bathing2.9%
Nebraska

Questions about health in Marietta Township

Why doesn’t Marietta 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 Marietta Township.

What hospital is closest to Marietta Township?

Saunders Medical Center in Wahoo, 7.5 miles in a straight line from Marietta 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 Marietta 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.