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Health in Stidham · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Stidham residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 74432. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Stidham

COPD, stroke and heart disease run high in Stidham

1 in 7 adults have COPD (13.4%), vs 8% across Oklahoma. 1 in 16 adults have had a stroke (6.1%), vs 3.7% across Oklahoma. Heart disease is also above the state: 12%, vs 7.3% across Oklahoma. In all, Stidham runs above Oklahoma on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Dental care lags in Stidham

50.2% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 57.1% across Oklahoma. Among those 65 and older, 24.4% have lost all their teeth (Oklahoma 16.4%). Checkups ↓

In Stidham, insurance isn’t the gap

Only 10.8% of working-age adults are uninsured (Oklahoma 11.3%), yet 28.4% say their health is fair or poor, vs 21.2% across the state. 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 Stidham’s likely range; Stidham’s figures come from ZIP code 74432, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Stidham adults…

Stidham runs above OK on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

13 of every 100 Stidham adults have COPD
Oklahoma: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 12.1–14.7%
Better than OKWorseAbout the sameOklahoma
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

82%Yearly checkupOK 78%
50%Dentist visitOK 57%
87%Cholesterol checkOK 84%
60%Colon screeningOK 60%
65%MammogramOK 70%
83%Taking BP medsOK 76%
1 in 9
working-age adults has no health insurance
Stidham 10.8% · Oklahoma 1 in 9 (11.3%)
Getting care

Care in and near Stidham

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

HNearest ERHillcrest Hospital HenryettaHenryetta · 18 miDirections →
+Low-cost careStigler Health and Wellness CenterEufaula · 8.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
8.9 mi
Stigler Health and Wellness Center
5 sites · nearest in Eufaula
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
15.8 mi
East Central Oklahoma Fam
2 sites · nearest in Henryetta
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
18 mi
Hillcrest Hospital Henryetta
Henryetta · not rated
ER
21.9 mi
Muscogee (Creek) Nation Medical Center
Okmulgee · not rated
ER
27 mi
Mcalester Regional Health Center
Mcalester · ★★★★★
ER
31.3 mi
Saint Francis Hospital Muskogee
Muskogee · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Stidham itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Stidham itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Stidham 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 Stidham; ≈ 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 39.8%OK 31.1%
Sleep under 7 hours 37.5%OK 36.8%
Binge drink 11.2%OK 14%
Smoke cigarettes 21.6%OK 16.3%
0%10%20%30%40%
Stidham, betterStidham, worseAbout the sameOklahoma
Where Stidham gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Mind & connection

How Stidham adults are doing

About the same as Oklahoma on each measure.

1 in 3Stidham adults feel lonely
32.1% · OK 33.1% · About the same as OK
1 in 4Stidham adults lack social or emotional support
24.6% · OK 25.2% · About the same as OK
1 in 4Stidham adults have been diagnosed with depression
25.7% · OK 25.5% · About the same as OK
1 in 6Stidham adults are in frequent mental distress
18% · OK 18% · About the same as OK
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Stidham 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 5
Stidham adults worry about having enough food
21.7% · OK 18.5%
Worse than OK
1 in 7
Stidham adults worry about keeping their housing
14.4% · OK 14.1%
About the same as OK
1 in 8
Stidham adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
11.8% · OK 10.3%
Worse than OK
1 in 9
Stidham adults lack reliable transportation
10.9% · OK 9.6%
Worse than OK

20.7% of Stidham adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.1% across Oklahoma.

Around town

Stidham 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.

48.1%

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

Walking or climbing stairs26.3%
Thinking or memory19.1%
Hearing14.1%
Errands alone12.8%
Vision8.7%
Dressing or bathing6.6%
Oklahoma

Questions about health in Stidham

Why doesn’t Stidham have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Stidham?

Hillcrest Hospital Henryetta in Henryetta, 18.0 miles in a straight line from Stidham’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Where can I get low-cost care near Stidham?

2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is HWC - Eufaula in Eufaula, 8.9 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.