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Health in Savannah Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Savannah Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 68624, 68632. How CDC estimates town health

Fair or poor health
17.5%
About the same as NE (16.1%)
Obesity
39.3%
About the same as NE (37.7%)
No exercise
28%
About the same as NE (24.3%)
Uninsured
8.7%
About the same as NE (9.9%)
Feel lonely
27.9%
About the same as NE (29.3%)
Nearest ER
7.9 mi
Butler County Health
What stands out

What stands out about health in Savannah Township

7.6%have heart disease · NE 6.1%
★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Savannah Township adults…

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

8 of every 100 Savannah Township adults have COPD
Nebraska: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 6.4–9%
Better than NEWorseAbout the sameNebraska
Getting care

Care in and near Savannah Township

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

HNearest ERButler County HealthDavid City · 7.9 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyColumbus Community Hospital★★★★★ · 12.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careEast Central District Health DepartmentColumbus · 12.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
7.9 mi
Butler County Health
David City · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
10.3 mi
CHI Health Schuyler
Schuyler · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
12.1 mi
East Central District Health Department
2 sites · nearest in Columbus
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
12.2 mi
Columbus Community Hospital
Columbus · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
22 mi
Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Health Center
Osceola · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
35.9 mi
Midtown Health Center
3 sites · nearest in Madison
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careSavannah Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careSavannah Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Savannah 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 Savannah 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 28%NE 24.3%
Sleep under 7 hours 30.5%NE 31.3%
Binge drink 19.9%NE 19.7%
Smoke cigarettes 14.9%NE 13.2%
0%10%20%30%40%
Savannah Township, betterSavannah Township, worseAbout the sameNebraska
Where Savannah Township gets moving

4.3 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%Yearly checkupNE 76%
65%Dentist visitNE 64%
86%Cholesterol checkNE 84%
65%Colon screeningNE 62%
76%MammogramNE 75%
81%Taking BP medsNE 78%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Savannah Township 8.7% · Nebraska 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Mind & connection

How Savannah Township adults are doing

About the same as Nebraska on each measure.

3 in 10Savannah Township adults feel lonely
27.9% · NE 29.3% · About the same as NE
1 in 5Savannah Township adults lack social or emotional support
20.1% · NE 20.5% · About the same as NE
1 in 6Savannah Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
16.3% · NE 18.3% · About the same as NE
1 in 7Savannah 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 Savannah 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
Savannah Township adults worry about having enough food
11% · NE 12.3%
About the same as NE
1 in 12
Savannah Township adults worry about keeping their housing
8.2% · NE 9.5%
About the same as NE
1 in 18
Savannah Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.6% · NE 6.4%
About the same as NE
1 in 17
Savannah Township adults lack reliable transportation
5.9% · NE 6.7%
About the same as NE

7.8% of Savannah Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.5% across Nebraska.

Around town

Savannah Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Bone Creek Township: 38.8%Olive Township: 38.2%Alexis Township: 39.9%Linwood Township: 39%Franklin Township: 38.2%Platte Township: 39.4%David City: 37.9%Summit Township: 38.9%Union Township: 38.5%Columbus Township: 42.3%Savannah Township: 39.3%Savannah TownshipBone Creek TownshipOlive TownshipAlexis TownshipButler County Health · David City · 7.9 miHCHI Health Schuyler · Schuyler · 10.3 miHColumbus Community Hospital · Columbus · 12.2 mi · 3★ MedicareHEast Central District Health Department/Good Neighbor Community Health Center · Columbus · 12.1 mi+
Healthier than NENear NELess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#8 of 11 towns on this map, healthiest first
Olive Township38.2%
Bone Creek Township38.8%
Savannah Township39.3%
Alexis Township39.9%
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
Bone Creek Township————
Alexis Township————
Olive Township————

Bone Creek Township, Alexis Township and Olive 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.

28.2%

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

Walking or climbing stairs13.6%
Thinking or memory11.7%
Hearing8.8%
Errands alone7.1%
Vision4.5%
Dressing or bathing3.6%
Nebraska

Questions about health in Savannah Township

Why doesn’t Savannah 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 Savannah Township.

What hospital is closest to Savannah Township?

Butler County Health in David City, 7.9 miles in a straight line from Savannah 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 Savannah 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.