Morrison, CO health
Morrison differs from Colorado on 20 of 33 measures. It has fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth (4% vs 9.2%) and fewer uninsured adults (5.5% vs 11.1%). Where it trails the state: more adults who have had cancer (15% vs 7.8%).
CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · CDC's estimate for MorrisonNot graded
Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 412 people are less certain, so we show Morrison's figures without a grade.
How Morrison compares with Colorado
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.
Out of every 100 Morrison adults…
Bars show Morrison; the black tick is Colorado. Tap a condition to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with the state
CO 17.7%
CO 30.7%
CO 19%
CO 10.9%
Keeping up with care
Share of Morrison adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Colorado.
How Morrison adults are doing
Living with a disability
of Morrison adults live with a disability (Colorado 27.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Black tick: Colorado. Shown without a better/worse judgment.
Morrison and the towns around it
Pick a measure to shade the map. Darker is worse for health. Pins are hospitals and community health centers in and near Morrison.
Obesity
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC's estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC's own figure for cities and villages.
Care in and near Morrison
No hospital or community health center in Morrison itself. These are the nearest.
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 Morrison. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
All 33 measures for Morrison
| Measure | Morrison | Margin | Colorado | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic conditions | ||||
| High blood pressure | 38.4% | 34.7–42.1% | 27% | worse |
| High cholesterol | 41.5% | 38.2–44.8% | 31.5% | worse |
| Obesity | 20.9% | 17.6–24.6% | 26.1% | better |
| Arthritis | 35.9% | 32.5–39.3% | 22.9% | worse |
| Depression | 19.2% | 16.8–21.7% | 22.7% | better |
| Lost all teeth (65+) | 4% | 3.2–5% | 9.2% | better |
| Asthma | 10.3% | 9.1–11.6% | 10.9% | about the same |
| Cancer (not skin) | 15% | 13.5–16.5% | 7.8% | worse |
| Diabetes | 11% | 9.2–12.9% | 8.6% | worse |
| COPD | 6.3% | 5–8% | 5.3% | about the same |
| Heart disease | 8.9% | 7.5–10.4% | 5.1% | worse |
| Stroke | 4.1% | 3.4–4.9% | 2.7% | worse |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 7.7% | 5.9–9.9% | 10.9% | better |
| Binge drink | 14.5% | 12.6–16.5% | 19% | better |
| Get no exercise | 14.1% | 11.1–17.9% | 17.7% | about the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 25% | 21.9–28.2% | 30.7% | better |
| Care & screenings | ||||
| Yearly checkup | 81% | 78.5–83.2% | 71.4% | better |
| Dentist visit | 75.5% | 72.9–77.9% | 64.6% | better |
| Cholesterol check | 92.8% | 91.6–93.8% | 85.2% | better |
| Colon screening | 76.1% | 72.7–79.2% | 62.4% | better |
| Mammogram | 74.5% | 68.6–79.8% | 71.6% | about the same |
| Taking BP meds | 79.7% | 76.6–82.5% | 69.5% | better |
| No health insurance | 5.5% | 4.4–6.8% | 11.1% | better |
| Mind & connection | ||||
| Frequent mental distress | 11.1% | 9.6–12.8% | 16% | better |
| Fair or poor health | 13.8% | 11.3–16.8% | 15.5% | about the same |
| Frequent physical distress | 11.9% | 10–14% | 11.9% | about the same |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 29.7% | 25.5–34.3% | 27.1% | |
| Walking or climbing stairs | 13.2% | 10.6–16.3% | 10.4% | |
| Thinking or memory | 10% | 8.3–11.9% | 13.9% | |
| Hearing | 11.1% | 9.5–12.8% | 6.4% | |
| Vision | 3.9% | 3.2–4.8% | 4.2% | |
| Dressing or bathing | 2.9% | 2.4–3.6% | 2.9% | |
| Errands alone | 6.1% | 4.9–7.6% | 6.7% | |
How CDC estimates town health
CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Colorado 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.