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Health in Pebble Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Pebble Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 68057. How CDC estimates town health

Fair or poor health
17.6%
About the same as NE (16.1%)
Obesity
39.3%
About the same as NE (37.7%)
No exercise
27.2%
About the same as NE (24.3%)
Uninsured
8.7%
About the same as NE (9.9%)
Feel lonely
28.5%
About the same as NE (29.3%)
Nearest ER
10.5 mi
St. Francis Memorial Hospital
What stands out

What stands out about health in Pebble Township

7.7%have COPD · NE 6.1%
★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Pebble Township adults…

Pebble Township runs above NE on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

8 of every 100 Pebble Township adults have COPD
Nebraska: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 6.6–8.8%
Better than NEWorseAbout the sameNebraska
Getting care

Care in and near Pebble Township

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

HNearest ERSt. Francis Memorial HospitalWest Point · 10.5 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbySt. Francis Memorial Hospital★★★★★ · 10.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careMidtown Health CenterWest Point · 11.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
10.5 mi
St. Francis Memorial Hospital
West Point · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
11.5 mi
Midtown Health Center
6 sites · nearest in West Point
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
20.3 mi
East Central District Health Department
2 sites · nearest in Fremont
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
20.4 mi
Methodist Fremont Health
Fremont · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
23.9 mi
CHI Health Schuyler
Schuyler · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
29 mi
Pender Community Hospital
Pender · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
✓ Primary carePebble Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental carePebble Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthPebble Township is not a shortage area

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 Pebble Township; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Nebraska

Share of adults, with the Nebraska figure marked.

Get no exercise 27.2%NE 24.3%
Sleep under 7 hours 30.3%NE 31.3%
Binge drink 19.4%NE 19.7%
Smoke cigarettes 15.6%NE 13.2%
0%10%20%30%40%
Pebble Township, betterPebble Township, worseAbout the sameNebraska
Where Pebble Township gets moving

4.8 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

1Dead Timber State Recreation Area2.2 mi of trails
Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%Yearly checkupNE 76%
66%Dentist visitNE 64%
85%Cholesterol checkNE 84%
64%Colon screeningNE 62%
74%MammogramNE 75%
81%Taking BP medsNE 78%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Pebble Township 8.7% · Nebraska 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Mind & connection

How Pebble Township adults are doing

About the same as Nebraska on each measure.

3 in 10Pebble Township adults feel lonely
28.5% · NE 29.3% · About the same as NE
1 in 5Pebble Township adults lack social or emotional support
20% · NE 20.5% · About the same as NE
1 in 6Pebble Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
16.8% · NE 18.3% · About the same as NE
1 in 7Pebble Township adults are in frequent mental distress
13.4% · NE 14.1% · About the same as NE
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Pebble 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
Pebble Township adults worry about having enough food
11.5% · NE 12.3%
About the same as NE
1 in 12
Pebble Township adults worry about keeping their housing
8.3% · NE 9.5%
About the same as NE
1 in 17
Pebble Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6% · NE 6.4%
About the same as NE
1 in 16
Pebble Township adults lack reliable transportation
6.3% · NE 6.7%
About the same as NE

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

Around town

Pebble Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Cuming Township: 39.5%Webster Township: 38.8%Ridgeley Township: 39.3%Scribner: 39.1%St. Charles Township: 41.1%Sherman Township: 41.1%Everett Township: 39.5%Logan Township: 39.7%Pleasant Valley Township: 39%Cotterell Township: 39%Elkhorn Township: 40.8%Monterey Township: 40.5%West Point: 40.8%Garfield Township: 40.6%Cuming Township: 40.6%Logan Township: 40.9%Hooper Township: 39.9%Maple Township: 40%Hooper: 38.7%Pebble Township: 39.3%Pebble TownshipCuming TownshipWebster TownshipRidgeley TownshipScribnerSt. Charles TownshipSherman TownshipEverett TownshipSt. Francis Memorial Hospital · West Point · 10.5 mi · 2★ MedicareHMethodist Fremont Health · Fremont · 20.4 mi · 2★ MedicareHMidtown Health Center, Inc. West Point · West Point · 11.5 mi+Good Neighbor Fremont Clinic Permanent Site · Fremont · 20.3 mi+
Healthier than NENear NELess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#6 of 20 towns on this map, healthiest first
Webster Township38.8%
Scribner39.1%
Pebble Township39.3%
Ridgeley Township39.3%
Cuming Township39.5%
Everett Township39.5%
St. Charles Township41.1%
Sherman Township41.1%
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
Cuming Township————
Webster Township————
Ridgeley Township————
St. Charles Township————
Scribner————
Everett Township————
Sherman Township————

Cuming Township, Webster Township, Ridgeley Township, St. Charles Township, Scribner, Everett Township and Sherman 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.

28.7%

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

Walking or climbing stairs14.3%
Thinking or memory12.2%
Hearing9%
Errands alone7.7%
Vision4.7%
Dressing or bathing3.7%
Nebraska

Questions about health in Pebble Township

Why doesn’t Pebble 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 Pebble Township.

What hospital is closest to Pebble Township?

St. Francis Memorial Hospital in West Point, 10.5 miles in a straight line from Pebble Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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