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Health in Silo · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Silo residents get care

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

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

Fair or poor health
18.5%
About the same as OK (21.2%)
Obesity
37.4%
About the same as OK (38.9%)
No exercise
28.1%
About the same as OK (31.1%)
Uninsured
8.3%
Better than OK (11.3%)
Feel lonely
30.7%
About the same as OK (33.1%)
Nearest ER
≈5.5 mi
Alliancehealth Durant
What stands out

What stands out about health in Silo

14%worry about food · OK 18.5%
★ What stands out · 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
Silo adults worry about having enough food
14% · OK 18.5%
Better than OK
1 in 9
Silo adults worry about keeping their housing
11.2% · OK 14.1%
Better than OK
1 in 12
Silo adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8.2% · OK 10.3%
Better than OK
1 in 13
Silo adults lack reliable transportation
7.7% · OK 9.6%
Better than OK

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

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Silo adults…

On every condition, Silo is about the same as Oklahoma. Tap one to see it as people.

38 of every 100 Silo adults have high blood pressure
Oklahoma: 39 in 100 · about the same · likely 34–42.3%
Better than OKWorseAbout the sameOklahoma
Getting care

Care in and near Silo

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

HNearest ERAlliancehealth DurantDurant · ≈5.5 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyTexoma Medical Center★★★★★ · 19.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Health Center of Southern OklahomaKingston · 14.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
≈5.5 mi
Alliancehealth Durant
Durant · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
14.3 mi
Family Health Center of Southern Oklahoma
4 sites · nearest in Kingston
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
17.3 mi
Mercy Hospital Tishomingo
Tishomingo · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
17.8 mi
Alliancehealth Madill
Madill · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
19.8 mi
Texoma Medical Center
Denison · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
34.7 mi
Pushmataha Family Medical Center of Boswell
Boswell · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
Directions
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Silo itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Silo itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Silo 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 Silo; ≈ 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 28.1%OK 31.1%
Sleep under 7 hours 39.5%OK 36.8%
Binge drink 14.3%OK 14%
Smoke cigarettes 16.1%OK 16.3%
0%10%20%30%40%
Silo, betterSilo, worseAbout the sameOklahoma
Where Silo gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupOK 78%
58%Dentist visitOK 57%
86%Cholesterol checkOK 84%
67%Colon screeningOK 60%
71%MammogramOK 70%
77%Taking BP medsOK 76%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Silo 8.3% · Oklahoma 1 in 9 (11.3%)
Mind & connection

How Silo adults are doing

About the same as Oklahoma on each measure.

3 in 10Silo adults feel lonely
30.7% · OK 33.1% · About the same as OK
1 in 4Silo adults lack social or emotional support
23.9% · OK 25.2% · About the same as OK
1 in 4Silo adults have been diagnosed with depression
26.4% · OK 25.5% · About the same as OK
1 in 6Silo adults are in frequent mental distress
17.3% · OK 18% · About the same as OK
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Silo 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

Silo 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.

34.7%

of Silo adults live with a disability (Oklahoma 38.9%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs15.2%
Thinking or memory15.8%
Hearing8.7%
Errands alone8.2%
Vision4.7%
Dressing or bathing3.5%
Oklahoma

Questions about health in Silo

Why doesn’t Silo have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Silo?

Alliancehealth Durant in Durant, 5.5 miles in a straight line from Silo’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 1 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.