Rose Bud, AR health
On most measures Rose Bud looks like Arkansas as a whole. Where it trails the state most: fewer adults seeing a dentist (49.8% vs 54.7%) and fewer adults getting a yearly checkup (75.3% vs 79%).
CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · CDC's estimate for Rose BudNot graded
Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 656 people are less certain, so we show Rose Bud's figures without a grade.
How Rose Bud compares with Arkansas
Each theme counts how many of its measures are better, worse or too close to call against the state. Tap one to jump to it.
Chronic conditions
Habits
Care & screenings
Mind & connection
Everyday needs
Disability
Out of every 100 Rose Bud adults…
Bars show Rose Bud; the black tick is Arkansas. Tap a condition to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with the state
AR 32.1%
AR 38.1%
AR 14.6%
AR 15.8%
Keeping up with care
Share of Rose Bud adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Arkansas.
How Rose Bud adults are doing
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
10.9% of Rose Bud adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.6% across Arkansas.
Living with a disability
of Rose Bud adults live with a disability (Arkansas 38.2%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Black tick: Arkansas. Shown without a better/worse judgment.
Rose Bud and the towns around it
Care in and near Rose Bud
1 community health center in Rose Bud, plus the nearest outside it. Nearest first.
Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes). Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Distances are straight-line from the center of Rose Bud. Nearby towns are shaded from CDC's estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC's own figure for cities and villages.
All 40 measures for Rose Bud
| Measure | Rose Bud | Margin | Arkansas | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic conditions | ||||
| High blood pressure | 38.9% | 34.8–42.8% | 41.4% | about the same |
| High cholesterol | 38.4% | 34.1–42.3% | 38% | about the same |
| Obesity | 39% | 32.2–45.6% | 39.3% | about the same |
| Arthritis | 28.9% | 25.5–32% | 28.5% | about the same |
| Depression | 26.7% | 22.7–30.5% | 24.6% | about the same |
| Lost all teeth (65+) | 21.5% | 17.8–25.6% | 18.6% | about the same |
| Asthma | 10.6% | 9.2–11.9% | 10.3% | about the same |
| Cancer (not skin) | 8.1% | 7.3–9% | 8.2% | about the same |
| Diabetes | 11.7% | 9.9–13.4% | 13.3% | about the same |
| COPD | 9.4% | 7.9–10.9% | 8.6% | about the same |
| Heart disease | 7.9% | 6.8–9% | 7.7% | about the same |
| Stroke | 3.9% | 3.4–4.4% | 4% | about the same |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 19% | 15.6–22.4% | 15.8% | about the same |
| Binge drink | 15.5% | 12.6–18.5% | 14.6% | about the same |
| Get no exercise | 32.7% | 27.2–37.9% | 32.1% | about the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 38.1% | 32.2–44.2% | 38.1% | about the same |
| Care & screenings | ||||
| Yearly checkup | 75.3% | 71.3–78.9% | 79% | worse |
| Dentist visit | 49.8% | 46–53.8% | 54.7% | worse |
| Cholesterol check | 82% | 79.2–84.8% | 84.8% | about the same |
| Colon screening | 63.6% | 58.6–68.5% | 61.6% | about the same |
| Mammogram | 65.2% | 56.1–73.4% | 71.4% | about the same |
| Taking BP meds | 75.1% | 72–77.7% | 76.9% | about the same |
| No health insurance | 12.3% | 9.7–15.4% | 11.3% | about the same |
| Mind & connection | ||||
| Feel lonely | 34.3% | 29.4–39.3% | 34.2% | about the same |
| Lack emotional support | 27.9% | 23.7–32.3% | 27% | about the same |
| Frequent mental distress | 20.5% | 17.7–23% | 18.5% | about the same |
| Fair or poor health | 24.8% | 21.1–28.8% | 24.4% | about the same |
| Frequent physical distress | 16.3% | 14–18.6% | 15.6% | about the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Food insecurity | 18.8% | 14.9–22.7% | 18.5% | about the same |
| Housing insecurity | 13.4% | 11–16% | 14.4% | about the same |
| Utility shut-off threat | 9.3% | 7.8–11% | 10.4% | about the same |
| No reliable transportation | 9.5% | 8–11.2% | 9.7% | about the same |
| Receive SNAP | 10.9% | 8.3–13.6% | 11.6% | |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 41.1% | 35.6–46.3% | 38.2% | |
| Walking or climbing stairs | 17.3% | 14.8–20% | 17.6% | |
| Thinking or memory | 20.6% | 17.7–23.5% | 18.2% | |
| Hearing | 9.4% | 8.2–10.6% | 8.6% | |
| Vision | 6% | 5.2–6.8% | 6.2% | |
| Dressing or bathing | 4.4% | 3.8–5.1% | 4.6% | |
| Errands alone | 10.5% | 9–12.1% | 10% | |
How CDC estimates town health
CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Arkansas figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau.