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Health in Wickliffe · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Wickliffe residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Wickliffe

Stroke, COPD and heart disease run high in Wickliffe

1 in 19 adults have had a stroke (5.4%), vs 3.7% across Oklahoma. 1 in 9 adults have COPD (11.5%), vs 8% across Oklahoma. Heart disease is also above the state: 10.2%, vs 7.3% across Oklahoma. In all, Wickliffe runs above Oklahoma on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Dental care lags in Wickliffe

51.2% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 57.1% across Oklahoma. Among those 65 and older, 25.6% have lost all their teeth (Oklahoma 16.4%). Checkups ↓

In Wickliffe, insurance isn’t the gap

Only 10.2% of working-age adults are uninsured (Oklahoma 11.3%), yet 27.1% 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 Wickliffe’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Wickliffe adults…

Wickliffe runs above OK on 10 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

5 of every 100 Wickliffe adults have had a stroke
Oklahoma: 4 in 100 · worse · likely 4.9–6.1%
Better than OKWorseAbout the sameOklahoma
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80%Yearly checkupOK 78%
51%Dentist visitOK 57%
85%Cholesterol checkOK 84%
59%Colon screeningOK 60%
66%MammogramOK 70%
79%Taking BP medsOK 76%
1 in 10
working-age adults has no health insurance
Wickliffe 10.2% · Oklahoma 1 in 9 (11.3%)
Getting care

Care in and near Wickliffe

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

HNearest ERHillcrest Hospital PryorPryor · 11 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyHillcrest Hospital Pryor★★★★★ · 11.0 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNortheastern Oklahoma Community Health CentersSalina · 2.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
2.9 mi
Northeastern Oklahoma Community Health Centers
5 sites · nearest in Salina
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
11 mi
Hillcrest Hospital Pryor
Pryor · ★★★★★
ER
19.9 mi
Kansas Medical Clinic
Kansas · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
23.7 mi
Saint Francis Hospital Vinita
Vinita · ★★★★★
ER
27.7 mi
Hillcrest Hospital Claremore
Claremore · ★★★★★
ER
28.2 mi
Integris Grove Hospital
Grove · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Wickliffe itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Wickliffe itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Wickliffe 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 Wickliffe; ≈ 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 37.3%OK 31.1%
Sleep under 7 hours 39.2%OK 36.8%
Binge drink 12.5%OK 14%
Smoke cigarettes 22.8%OK 16.3%
0%10%20%30%40%
Wickliffe, betterWickliffe, worseAbout the sameOklahoma
Where Wickliffe gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Mind & connection

How Wickliffe adults are doing

About the same as Oklahoma on each measure.

1 in 3Wickliffe adults feel lonely
32.2% · OK 33.1% · About the same as OK
1 in 4Wickliffe adults lack social or emotional support
27.3% · OK 25.2% · About the same as OK
1 in 4Wickliffe adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.4% · OK 25.5% · About the same as OK
1 in 5Wickliffe adults are in frequent mental distress
19.2% · OK 18% · About the same as OK
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Wickliffe 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 4
Wickliffe adults worry about having enough food
23.5% · OK 18.5%
Worse than OK
1 in 6
Wickliffe adults worry about keeping their housing
16.6% · OK 14.1%
Worse than OK
1 in 8
Wickliffe adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
13.1% · OK 10.3%
Worse than OK
1 in 8
Wickliffe adults lack reliable transportation
12.5% · OK 9.6%
Worse than OK

19.9% of Wickliffe adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.1% across Oklahoma.

Around town

Wickliffe and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Kenwood: 43.9%Salina: 42.1%Pump Back: 42.8%Bull Hollow: 40.5%Old Eucha: 39.5%Wickliffe: 43.9%WickliffeKenwoodSalinaPump BackNeohealth Salina · Salina · 2.9 mi+
Healthier than OKNear OKLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#5 of 6 towns on this map, healthiest first
Salina42.1%
Pump Back42.8%
Wickliffe43.9%
Kenwood43.9%
OK38.9%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
KenwoodD−43.9%18.1%26.3%CDC place
SalinaD42.1%15.2%21.3%CDC place
Pump Back————

Pump Back: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

47.1%

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

Walking or climbing stairs24%
Thinking or memory19.7%
Hearing12.8%
Errands alone12.1%
Vision8.4%
Dressing or bathing5.9%
Oklahoma

Questions about health in Wickliffe

Why doesn’t Wickliffe have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Wickliffe?

Hillcrest Hospital Pryor in Pryor, 11.0 miles in a straight line from Wickliffe’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Wickliffe?

2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Neohealth Salina in Salina, 2.9 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.