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Health in Stockville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Stockville residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 69039. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Stockville

Heart disease, cancer and COPD run high in Stockville

1 in 13 adults have heart disease (7.9%), vs 6.1% across Nebraska. 1 in 9 adults have had cancer (10.7%), vs 8.3% across Nebraska. COPD is also above the state: 7.6%, vs 6.1% across Nebraska. In all, Stockville runs above Nebraska on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Stockville is short on primary care and mental health care

Stockville’s county is a federal shortage area for primary care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓

More high blood pressure in Stockville, and more people treating it

37% of adults have high blood pressure (Nebraska 32.6%), but 82.3% of them take medicine for it, vs 77.5% statewide. Checkups ↓

Nearly everyone in Stockville is insured

Only 6.6% 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 Stockville’s likely range; Stockville’s figures come from ZIP code 69039, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Stockville adults…

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

8 of every 100 Stockville adults have heart disease
Nebraska: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 7–8.9%
Better than NEWorseAbout the sameNebraska
Getting care

Care in and near Stockville

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

HNearest ERTri Valley Health SystemCambridge · 14.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careSheridan County HospitalSelden · 69.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
14.7 mi
Tri Valley Health System
Cambridge · not rated
ERRural critical access
25.6 mi
Community Hospital
Mccook · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
30.4 mi
Gothenburg Health
Gothenburg · not rated
ERRural critical access
31 mi
Cozad Community Hospital
Cozad · not rated
ERRural critical access
69.2 mi
Sheridan County Hospital
4 sites · nearest in Selden
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
84.2 mi
Heartland Health Center
3 sites · nearest in Ravenna
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Stockville itself
✓ Dental careStockville is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Stockville 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 Stockville; ≈ 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 Stockville adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Nebraska.

78%Yearly checkupNE 76%
67%Dentist visitNE 64%
86%Cholesterol checkNE 84%
69%Colon screeningNE 62%
77%MammogramNE 75%
82%Taking BP medsNE 78%
1 in 15
working-age adults has no health insurance
Stockville 6.6% · Nebraska 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Nebraska

Share of adults, with the Nebraska figure marked.

Get no exercise 26.2%NE 24.3%
Sleep under 7 hours 30.3%NE 31.3%
Binge drink 17.9%NE 19.7%
Smoke cigarettes 13.4%NE 13.2%
0%10%20%30%40%
Stockville, betterStockville, worseAbout the sameNebraska
Where Stockville gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Mind & connection

How Stockville adults are doing

About the same as Nebraska on each measure.

3 in 10Stockville adults feel lonely
28.6% · NE 29.3% · About the same as NE
1 in 5Stockville adults lack social or emotional support
19.2% · NE 20.5% · About the same as NE
1 in 6Stockville adults have been diagnosed with depression
17.8% · NE 18.3% · About the same as NE
1 in 7Stockville adults are in frequent mental distress
13.9% · NE 14.1% · About the same as NE
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Stockville 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 10
Stockville adults worry about having enough food
10.1% · NE 12.3%
About the same as NE
1 in 14
Stockville adults worry about keeping their housing
7.3% · NE 9.5%
Better than NE
1 in 19
Stockville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.2% · NE 6.4%
Better than NE
1 in 17
Stockville adults lack reliable transportation
5.8% · NE 6.7%
About the same as NE

7.5% of Stockville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.5% across Nebraska.

Around town

Stockville and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

29.7%

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

Walking or climbing stairs14.3%
Thinking or memory12%
Hearing9.3%
Errands alone7.6%
Vision4.5%
Dressing or bathing3.6%
Nebraska

Questions about health in Stockville

Why doesn’t Stockville have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Stockville.

What hospital is closest to Stockville?

Tri Valley Health System in Cambridge, 14.7 miles in a straight line from Stockville’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 Stockville.

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.