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Health in Indiahoma · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Indiahoma residents get care

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

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

Fair or poor health
20%
About the same as OK (21.2%)
Obesity
41.4%
About the same as OK (38.9%)
No exercise
30%
About the same as OK (31.1%)
Uninsured
9%
Better than OK (11.3%)
Feel lonely
30.6%
About the same as OK (33.1%)
Nearest ER
15.9 mi
Southwestern Medical Center
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Indiahoma adults…

Indiahoma runs above OK on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 Indiahoma adults have had cancer
Oklahoma: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 7.9–9.8%
Better than OKWorseAbout the sameOklahoma
Getting care

Care in and near Indiahoma

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

HNearest ERSouthwestern Medical CenterLawton · 15.9 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbySouthwestern Medical Center★★★★★ · 15.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careComanche County Hospital Authority (TrusCache · 7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
7 mi
Comanche County Hospital Authority (Trus
8 sites · nearest in Cache
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
15.9 mi
Southwestern Medical Center
Lawton · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
18.1 mi
Memorial Health
Lawton · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
20.9 mi
Lawton Indian Hospital
Lawton · not rated
DirectionsMedicare profile
32.1 mi
Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority
Altus · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Indiahoma itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Indiahoma itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Indiahoma 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 Indiahoma; ≈ 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 30%OK 31.1%
Sleep under 7 hours 41%OK 36.8%
Binge drink 13.9%OK 14%
Smoke cigarettes 17.2%OK 16.3%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Indiahoma, betterIndiahoma, worseAbout the sameOklahoma
Where Indiahoma gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80%Yearly checkupOK 78%
60%Dentist visitOK 57%
87%Cholesterol checkOK 84%
64%Colon screeningOK 60%
71%MammogramOK 70%
78%Taking BP medsOK 76%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Indiahoma 9% · Oklahoma 1 in 9 (11.3%)
Mind & connection

How Indiahoma adults are doing

About the same as Oklahoma on each measure.

3 in 10Indiahoma adults feel lonely
30.6% · OK 33.1% · About the same as OK
1 in 4Indiahoma adults lack social or emotional support
24.4% · OK 25.2% · About the same as OK
1 in 4Indiahoma adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.8% · OK 25.5% · About the same as OK
1 in 6Indiahoma adults are in frequent mental distress
17.2% · OK 18% · About the same as OK
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Indiahoma 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
Indiahoma adults worry about having enough food
15.7% · OK 18.5%
About the same as OK
1 in 8
Indiahoma adults worry about keeping their housing
12.3% · OK 14.1%
About the same as OK
1 in 11
Indiahoma adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8.8% · OK 10.3%
About the same as OK
1 in 12
Indiahoma adults lack reliable transportation
8.4% · OK 9.6%
About the same as OK

11.2% of Indiahoma adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.1% across Oklahoma.

Around town

Indiahoma 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.

38.4%

of Indiahoma 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%
Hearing9.7%
Errands alone8.5%
Vision5.5%
Dressing or bathing3.9%
Oklahoma

Questions about health in Indiahoma

Why doesn’t Indiahoma have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Indiahoma?

Southwestern Medical Center in Lawton, 15.9 miles in a straight line from Indiahoma’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Indiahoma?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is LCHC Cache in Cache, 7.0 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.