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Health in Eagle City · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Eagle City residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 73724. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Eagle City

Cancer runs high in Eagle City

1 in 10 adults have had cancer (9.7%), vs 7.8% across Oklahoma. Conditions ↓

Fewer Eagle City adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Oklahoma. 1 in 7 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 5 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓

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 Oklahoma figure falls outside Eagle City’s likely range; Eagle City’s figures come from ZIP code 73724, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Eagle City adults…

Eagle City runs above OK on 3 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Eagle City adults have had cancer
Oklahoma: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8.9–10.6%
Better than OKWorseAbout the sameOklahoma
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 7
Eagle City adults worry about having enough food
14.4% · OK 18.5%
Better than OK
1 in 10
Eagle City adults worry about keeping their housing
10.5% · OK 14.1%
Better than OK
1 in 13
Eagle City adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.6% · OK 10.3%
Better than OK
1 in 13
Eagle City adults lack reliable transportation
7.7% · OK 9.6%
Better than OK

11.1% of Eagle City adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.1% across Oklahoma.

Getting care

Care in and near Eagle City

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

HNearest ERMercy Hospital WatongaWatonga · 11.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careGreat Salt Plains Health CenterCanton · 8.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
8.3 mi
Great Salt Plains Health Center
5 sites · nearest in Canton
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
11.2 mi
Mercy Hospital Watonga
Watonga · not rated
ERRural critical access
19.9 mi
Okeene Municipal Hospital
Okeene · not rated
ERRural critical access
24 mi
Seiling Municipal Hospital
Seiling · not rated
ERRural critical access
24.5 mi
Fairview Regional Medical Center Authority
Fairview · not rated
ERRural critical access
36 mi
Variety Care
2 sites · nearest in Clinton
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Eagle City itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Eagle City itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Eagle City 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 Eagle City; ≈ 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 29.9%OK 31.1%
Sleep under 7 hours 35.2%OK 36.8%
Binge drink 13.3%OK 14%
Smoke cigarettes 15.9%OK 16.3%
0%10%20%30%40%
Eagle City, betterEagle City, worseAbout the sameOklahoma
Where Eagle City gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80%Yearly checkupOK 78%
59%Dentist visitOK 57%
86%Cholesterol checkOK 84%
63%Colon screeningOK 60%
71%MammogramOK 70%
79%Taking BP medsOK 76%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Eagle City 9.3% · Oklahoma 1 in 9 (11.3%)
Mind & connection

How Eagle City adults are doing

About the same as Oklahoma on each measure.

1 in 3Eagle City adults feel lonely
31.1% · OK 33.1% · About the same as OK
1 in 4Eagle City adults lack social or emotional support
23.8% · OK 25.2% · About the same as OK
1 in 4Eagle City adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.1% · OK 25.5% · About the same as OK
1 in 6Eagle City adults are in frequent mental distress
16.6% · OK 18% · About the same as OK
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Eagle City 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.

Around town

Eagle City 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.

38.6%

of Eagle City adults live with a disability (Oklahoma 38.9%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs17.4%
Thinking or memory15.8%
Hearing10.4%
Errands alone8.9%
Vision5.5%
Dressing or bathing4%
Oklahoma

Questions about health in Eagle City

Why doesn’t Eagle City have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Eagle City?

Mercy Hospital Watonga in Watonga, 11.2 miles in a straight line from Eagle City’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 Eagle City?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is GSP Health Canton in Canton, 8.3 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Eagle City.

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.