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Health in McClure Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where McClure Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 68735, 68763. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in McClure Township

COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in McClure Township

1 in 13 adults have COPD (7.9%), vs 6.1% across Nebraska. 1 in 13 adults have heart disease (7.7%), vs 6.1% across Nebraska. Stroke is also above the state: 3.9%, vs 3.1% across Nebraska. In all, McClure Township runs above Nebraska on six of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More McClure Township adults get no exercise

3 in 10 adults get no exercise outside work (29%), vs 24.3% across Nebraska. Habits ↓

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 McClure Township’s likely range; McClure Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 68735, 68763, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 McClure Township adults…

McClure Township runs above NE on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

8 of every 100 McClure Township adults have COPD
Nebraska: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 6.8–9%
Better than NEWorseAbout the sameNebraska
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Nebraska

Share of adults, with the Nebraska figure marked.

Get no exercise 29%NE 24.3%
Sleep under 7 hours 32.1%NE 31.3%
Binge drink 19.3%NE 19.7%
Smoke cigarettes 14.9%NE 13.2%
0%10%20%30%40%
McClure Township, betterMcClure Township, worseAbout the sameNebraska
Where McClure Township gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Getting care

Care in and near McClure Township

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

HNearest ERAvera St. Anthony's HospitalO' Neill · 17 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyAvera St. Anthony's Hospital★★★★★ · 17.0 miDirections →
+Low-cost careMidtown Health CenterOneill · 16.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
16.8 mi
Midtown Health Center
8 sites · nearest in Oneill
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
17 mi
Avera St. Anthony's Hospital
O' Neill · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
27.7 mi
Antelope Memorial Hospital
Neligh · not rated
ERRural critical access
30.2 mi
West Holt Memorial Hospital
Atkinson · not rated
ERRural critical access
36.7 mi
Avera Creighton Hospital
Creighton · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers McClure Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers McClure Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers McClure 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 McClure 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 McClure Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Nebraska.

77%Yearly checkupNE 76%
63%Dentist visitNE 64%
85%Cholesterol checkNE 84%
64%Colon screeningNE 62%
74%MammogramNE 75%
81%Taking BP medsNE 78%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
McClure Township 8.6% · Nebraska 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Mind & connection

How McClure Township adults are doing

About the same as Nebraska on each measure.

3 in 10McClure Township adults feel lonely
27.7% · NE 29.3% · About the same as NE
1 in 5McClure Township adults lack social or emotional support
19.8% · NE 20.5% · About the same as NE
1 in 6McClure Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
16.4% · NE 18.3% · About the same as NE
1 in 7McClure Township adults are in frequent mental distress
13.7% · NE 14.1% · About the same as NE
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 McClure 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.

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 9
McClure Township adults worry about having enough food
11.7% · NE 12.3%
About the same as NE
1 in 12
McClure Township adults worry about keeping their housing
8.5% · NE 9.5%
About the same as NE
1 in 16
McClure Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.2% · NE 6.4%
About the same as NE
1 in 16
McClure Township adults lack reliable transportation
6.4% · NE 6.7%
About the same as NE

9% of McClure Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.5% across Nebraska.

Around town

McClure Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Ewing Township: 39%Inman Township: 39.4%Lake Township: 39%Chambers Township: 37.7%Golden Township: 39%Deloit Township: 39.7%Grattan Township: 39.6%Verdigris Township: 38.2%Shamrock Township: 37.9%Antelope Township: 38.4%Conley Township: 37.4%Wyoming Township: 39.4%Fairview Township: 39.1%McClure Township: 39.2%McClure TownshipEwing TownshipInman TownshipLake TownshipChambers TownshipAvera St. Anthony's Hospital · O' Neill · 17 mi · 4★ MedicareHMidtown Health Center - O'neill · Oneill · 16.8 mi+
Healthier than NENear NELess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#10 of 14 towns on this map, healthiest first
Chambers Township37.7%
Ewing Township39%
Lake Township39%
McClure Township39.2%
Inman 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
Ewing Township————
Inman Township————
Lake Township————
Chambers Township————

Ewing Township, Inman Township, Lake Township and Chambers 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.

30.5%

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

Walking or climbing stairs14.8%
Thinking or memory12.1%
Hearing9.3%
Errands alone7.7%
Vision4.8%
Dressing or bathing3.9%
Nebraska

Questions about health in McClure Township

Why doesn’t McClure 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 McClure Township.

What hospital is closest to McClure Township?

Avera St. Anthony's Hospital in O' Neill, 17.0 miles in a straight line from McClure 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 McClure 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.