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Health in Arapaho · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Arapaho residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Arapaho. How CDC estimates town health

Fair or poor health
21.1%
About the same as OK (21.2%)
Obesity
42.6%
About the same as OK (38.9%)
No exercise
31.3%
About the same as OK (31.1%)
Uninsured
11.5%
About the same as OK (11.3%)
Feel lonely
32.2%
About the same as OK (33.1%)
Nearest ER
4.9 mi
Clinton Regional Hospital
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Arapaho adults…

On every condition, Arapaho is about the same as Oklahoma. Tap one to see it as people.

38 of every 100 Arapaho adults have high blood pressure
Oklahoma: 39 in 100 · about the same · likely 34–41.5%
Better than OKWorseAbout the sameOklahoma
Getting care

Care in and near Arapaho

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

HNearest ERClinton Regional HospitalClinton · 4.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careVariety CareClinton · 4.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
4.6 mi
Variety Care
4 sites · nearest in Clinton
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
4.9 mi
Clinton Regional Hospital
Clinton · not rated
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
4.9 mi
Clinton Regional Hospital
Clinton · not rated
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
13 mi
Weatherford Regional Hospital, Inc of Weatherford
Weatherford · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
19.1 mi
Cordell Memorial Hospital
Cordell · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
19.5 mi
Comanche County Hospital Authority (Trus
3 sites · nearest in Burns Flat
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Arapaho itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Arapaho itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Arapaho 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 Arapaho; ≈ 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 Oklahoma

Share of adults, with the Oklahoma figure marked.

Get no exercise 31.3%OK 31.1%
Sleep under 7 hours 39.4%OK 36.8%
Binge drink 15.3%OK 14%
Smoke cigarettes 17.5%OK 16.3%
0%10%20%30%40%
Arapaho, betterArapaho, worseAbout the sameOklahoma
Where Arapaho gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Arapaho adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Oklahoma.

77%Yearly checkupOK 78%
56%Dentist visitOK 57%
84%Cholesterol checkOK 84%
61%Colon screeningOK 60%
67%MammogramOK 70%
76%Taking BP medsOK 76%
1 in 9
working-age adults has no health insurance
Arapaho 11.5% · Oklahoma 1 in 9 (11.3%)
Mind & connection

How Arapaho adults are doing

About the same as Oklahoma on each measure.

1 in 3Arapaho adults feel lonely
32.2% · OK 33.1% · About the same as OK
1 in 4Arapaho adults lack social or emotional support
24.2% · OK 25.2% · About the same as OK
1 in 4Arapaho adults have been diagnosed with depression
25.7% · OK 25.5% · About the same as OK
1 in 6Arapaho adults are in frequent mental distress
17.8% · OK 18% · About the same as OK
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Arapaho 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 6
Arapaho adults worry about having enough food
17.4% · OK 18.5%
About the same as OK
1 in 7
Arapaho adults worry about keeping their housing
13.5% · OK 14.1%
About the same as OK
1 in 10
Arapaho adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
9.8% · OK 10.3%
About the same as OK
1 in 11
Arapaho adults lack reliable transportation
9% · OK 9.6%
About the same as OK

14.5% of Arapaho adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.1% across Oklahoma.

Around town

Arapaho 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.

39.3%

of Arapaho adults live with a disability (Oklahoma 38.9%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs16.6%
Thinking or memory17.1%
Hearing9.5%
Errands alone9.3%
Vision5.8%
Dressing or bathing4.2%
Oklahoma

Questions about health in Arapaho

Why doesn’t Arapaho have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Arapaho?

Clinton Regional Hospital in Clinton, 4.9 miles in a straight line from Arapaho’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Where can I get low-cost care near Arapaho?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Variety Care Clinton in Clinton, 4.6 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Oklahoma 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.