Where Limestone residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Limestone, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Limestone. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Limestone
Limestone is an active town
Only 21.9% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 31.1% across Oklahoma. Habits ↓
Limestone keeps up with checkups
It beats Oklahoma on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (68.6% vs 57.1%) and cholesterol checks (89.4% vs 84.3%). Checkups ↓
COPD and stroke are less common in Limestone
Limestone runs below Oklahoma on four chronic conditions, most of all COPD (5.4% vs 8%), stroke (2.9% vs 3.7%) and heart disease (6.1% vs 7.3%). A young population is part of it: only 11% of residents are 65 or older (Oklahoma 16%). Conditions ↓
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 Limestone’s likely range.
Everyday habits, side by side with Oklahoma
Share of adults, with the Oklahoma figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Keeping up with care
Share of Limestone adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Oklahoma.
Out of every 100 Limestone adults…
Limestone runs below OK on 6 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Limestone
No hospital or community health center in Limestone itself. These are the nearest.
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 Limestone; ≈ 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).
How Limestone adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Limestone does better than Oklahoma.
3 in 10 Limestone adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
5.7% of Limestone adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.1% across Oklahoma.
Limestone and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Limestone adults live with a disability (Oklahoma 38.9%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Limestone
Why doesn’t Limestone have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Limestone.
What hospital is closest to Limestone?
St. John Owasso in Owasso, 5.0 miles in a straight line from Limestone’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Limestone.
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.