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Health in Lucien · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Lucien residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Lucien

Cancer, heart disease and arthritis run high in Lucien

1 in 8 adults have had cancer (12.6%), vs 7.8% across Oklahoma. 1 in 10 adults have heart disease (9.8%), vs 7.3% across Oklahoma. Arthritis is also above the state: 35.6%, vs 27.8% across Oklahoma. In all, Lucien runs above Oklahoma on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

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

44.7% of adults have high blood pressure (Oklahoma 38.5%), but 82.8% of them take medicine for it, vs 76.3% statewide. Checkups ↓

Lucien keeps up with checkups

It beats Oklahoma on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (82.5% vs 77.9%) and cholesterol checks (88.5% vs 84.3%). 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 Oklahoma figure falls outside Lucien’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Lucien adults…

Lucien runs below OK on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 5. Tap one to see it as people.

13 of every 100 Lucien adults have had cancer
Oklahoma: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 11.1–14.1%
Better than OKWorseAbout the sameOklahoma
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

83%Yearly checkupOK 78%
61%Dentist visitOK 57%
89%Cholesterol checkOK 84%
73%Colon screeningOK 60%
74%MammogramOK 70%
83%Taking BP medsOK 76%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Lucien 7.5% · Oklahoma 1 in 9 (11.3%)
Getting care

Care in and near Lucien

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

HNearest ERStillwater Medical - PerryPerry · 8.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careGreat Salt Plains Health CenterEnid · 22.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
8.7 mi
Stillwater Medical - Perry
Perry · not rated
ER
22.7 mi
Great Salt Plains Health Center
5 sites · nearest in Enid
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
≈23.4 mi
Stillwater Medical Center
Stillwater · ★★★★★
ER
24.6 mi
St. Mary's Regional Medical Center
Enid · ★★★★★
ER
25.3 mi
Integris Health Enid Hospital
Enid · ★★★★★
ER
25.5 mi
Community Health Centers of Oklahoma
2 sites · nearest in Coyle
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Lucien itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Lucien itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Lucien 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 Lucien; ≈ 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 31.2%OK 31.1%
Sleep under 7 hours 34.1%OK 36.8%
Binge drink 12%OK 14%
Smoke cigarettes 13.8%OK 16.3%
0%10%20%30%40%
Lucien, betterLucien, worseAbout the sameOklahoma
Where Lucien gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Mind & connection

How Lucien adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Lucien does better than Oklahoma.

3 in 10Lucien adults feel lonely
30.3% · OK 33.1% · About the same as OK
1 in 5Lucien adults lack social or emotional support
21.9% · OK 25.2% · About the same as OK
1 in 4Lucien adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.7% · OK 25.5% · About the same as OK
1 in 7Lucien adults are in frequent mental distress
15.3% · OK 18% · Better than OK
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Lucien 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 9
Lucien adults worry about having enough food
11.1% · OK 18.5%
Better than OK
1 in 13
Lucien adults worry about keeping their housing
8% · OK 14.1%
Better than OK
1 in 17
Lucien adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.9% · OK 10.3%
Better than OK
1 in 16
Lucien adults lack reliable transportation
6.2% · OK 9.6%
Better than OK

8.8% of Lucien adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.1% across Oklahoma.

Around town

Lucien 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.

40.6%

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

Walking or climbing stairs19.2%
Thinking or memory14.7%
Hearing12.2%
Errands alone8.9%
Vision5.1%
Dressing or bathing4%
Oklahoma

Questions about health in Lucien

Why doesn’t Lucien have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Lucien?

Stillwater Medical Center in Stillwater, 23.4 miles in a straight line from Lucien’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.