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Health in Marshall · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Marshall residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Marshall

Marshall is an older town

32% of residents are 65 or older, vs 16% across Oklahoma. Conditions like heart disease and arthritis become more common with age, so keep that in mind when comparing Marshall with the state. Conditions ↓

The nearest ER is 21 miles from Marshall

The closest emergency room is Stillwater Medical - Perry in Perry, 20.5 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓

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 Marshall’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Marshall adults…

Marshall runs below OK on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

41 of every 100 Marshall adults have high blood pressure
Oklahoma: 39 in 100 · about the same · likely 36.6–44.6%
Better than OKWorseAbout the sameOklahoma
Why age matters here

Marshall is an older town: 32% of residents are 65 or older, vs 16% across Oklahoma. Many conditions rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Marshall as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Marshall32%
Oklahoma16%
Getting care

Care in and near Marshall

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

HNearest ERStillwater Medical - PerryPerry · 20.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careGreat Salt Plains Health CenterEnid · 20.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
20.5 mi
Stillwater Medical - Perry
Perry · not rated
ER
20.6 mi
Great Salt Plains Health Center
4 sites · nearest in Enid
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
21 mi
Mercy Hospital Logan County
Guthrie · not rated
ERRural critical access
21.8 mi
St. Mary's Regional Medical Center
Enid · ★★★★★
ER
22.2 mi
Integris Health Enid Hospital
Enid · ★★★★★
ER
25.1 mi
Mary Mahoney HLTH Ctr @ Langston
Coyle · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careMarshall is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careMarshall is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthMarshall is not a shortage area

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 Marshall; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

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 35.1%OK 36.8%
Binge drink 15.1%OK 14%
Smoke cigarettes 17.7%OK 16.3%
0%10%20%30%40%
Marshall, betterMarshall, worseAbout the sameOklahoma
Where Marshall gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupOK 78%
55%Dentist visitOK 57%
85%Cholesterol checkOK 84%
63%Colon screeningOK 60%
66%MammogramOK 70%
77%Taking BP medsOK 76%
1 in 10
working-age adults has no health insurance
Marshall 9.8% · Oklahoma 1 in 9 (11.3%)
Mind & connection

How Marshall adults are doing

About the same as Oklahoma on each measure.

1 in 3Marshall adults feel lonely
32.5% · OK 33.1% · About the same as OK
1 in 4Marshall adults lack social or emotional support
24.4% · OK 25.2% · About the same as OK
1 in 4Marshall adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.9% · OK 25.5% · About the same as OK
1 in 6Marshall adults are in frequent mental distress
17.8% · OK 18% · About the same as OK
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Marshall 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
Marshall adults worry about having enough food
15.4% · OK 18.5%
About the same as OK
1 in 8
Marshall adults worry about keeping their housing
11.9% · OK 14.1%
About the same as OK
1 in 12
Marshall adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8.6% · OK 10.3%
Better than OK
1 in 12
Marshall adults lack reliable transportation
8.1% · OK 9.6%
About the same as OK

12.5% of Marshall adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.1% across Oklahoma.

Around town

Marshall 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.

38.2%

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

Walking or climbing stairs17.6%
Thinking or memory17.1%
Hearing9.8%
Errands alone9.3%
Vision5.6%
Dressing or bathing4.2%
Oklahoma

Questions about health in Marshall

Why doesn’t Marshall have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Marshall?

Mercy Hospital Logan County in Guthrie, 21.0 miles in a straight line from Marshall’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.