Health · Arcade

Arcade, KS health

Arcade differs from Kansas on 9 of 40 measures. It has more adults treating high blood pressure (82.3% vs 77.6%) and more adults getting cholesterol checked (86.3% vs 84.1%). Where it trails the state: more adults with heart disease (8.8% vs 6.4%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP code 67661 (all of Arcade)
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Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 97 people are less certain, so we show Arcade's figures without a grade.

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How Arcade compares with Kansas

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

Out of every 100 Arcade adults…

40 of every 100 Arcade adults have high blood pressure
Kansas: 34 in 100 · worse · margin 35.5–44.1%

Bars show Arcade; the black tick is Kansas. Tap a condition to see it as people.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Arcade, betterArcade, worseToo close to callKansas
Get no exerciseshare of adults 29.3% Arcade
KS 25.6%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 33.8% Arcade
KS 34.3%
Binge drinkshare of adults 14.2% Arcade
KS 16.3%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 16.2% Arcade
KS 14%
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Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%
Yearly checkup
KS 77%
64%
Dentist visit
KS 65%
86%
Cholesterol check
KS 84%
63%
Colon screening
KS 64%
72%
Mammogram
KS 75%
82%
Taking BP meds
KS 78%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Arcade 8.3% · Kansas 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Mind & connection

How Arcade adults are doing

1 in 3Arcade adults feel lonely
28.6% · Kansas 30.9% · too close to call
1 in 5Arcade adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.8% · Kansas 20.8% · too close to call
1 in 5Arcade adults lack social or emotional support
20.1% · Kansas 21.1% · too close to call
1 in 6Arcade adults are in frequent mental distress
15.7% · Kansas 16% · too close to call
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 8
Arcade adults worry about having enough food
11.8% · KS 13% · about the same
1 in 11
Arcade adults worry about keeping their housing
9.5% · KS 11.2% · about the same
1 in 13
Arcade adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.5% · KS 8.2% · about the same
1 in 15
Arcade adults lack reliable transportation
6.5% · KS 7.1% · about the same

7.3% of Arcade adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.4% across Kansas.

Disability

Living with a disability

34.5%

of Arcade adults live with a disability (Kansas 30.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs17.4%
Thinking or memory14.7%
Hearing10.1%
Errands alone8.8%
Vision5.1%
Dressing or bathing4.2%

Black tick: Kansas. Shown without a better/worse judgment.

Around Arcade

Arcade 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 Arcade.

Phillipsburg: 40.4% Plum: 41% Deer Creek: 41% Greenwood: 40.4% Phillipsburg: 39.7% Freedom: 40.4% Mound: 41.1% Solomon: 40.4% Kirwin: 41.1% Cedar: 39.5% Crystal: 40.9% Bow Creek: 41.6% Glenwood: 40.4% Arcade: 40.4% Arcade Phillipsburg Plum Deer Creek Greenwood Phillips County Hospital · Phillipsburg · 4.8 miH
39.5%41.6%· darker is worse for health

Obesity

#3 of 14towns on this map, healthiest first
Arcade40.4%
Phillipsburg40.4%
Greenwood40.4%
Plum41%
Deer Creek41%
6 places to get careNearest ER 4.8 mi

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

Getting care

Care in and near Arcade

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

HNearest ERPhillips County HospitalPhillipsburg · 4.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFirst Care ClinicHays · 63 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
4.8 mi
Phillips County Hospital
Phillipsburg · not rated
ERRural critical access
23 mi
Harlan County Health System
Alma · not rated
Rural critical access
24.5 mi
Smith County Memorial Hospital
Smith Center · not rated
ERRural critical access
26.2 mi
Franklin County Memorial Hospital
Franklin · not rated
ERRural critical access
63 mi
First Care Clinic
3 sites · nearest in Hays
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
70.5 mi
Sheridan County Hospital
3 sites · nearest in Hoxie
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
! Primary careArcade's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Phillips County · need score 10 of 25
✓ Dental careArcade is not a shortage area
! Mental healthArcade's county is a federal shortage area.MHCA 23 · need score 17 of 25

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 Arcade. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

All 40 measures for Arcade
MeasureArcadeMarginKansas
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure39.7%35.5–44.1%34.4%worse
High cholesterol40.4%36–45.1%36.7%about the same
Obesity40.4%32.6–48.6%36.5%about the same
Arthritis33.4%29.8–37.1%25.5%worse
Depression20.8%17.7–24.2%20.8%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)11.5%9.3–13.8%11.3%about the same
Asthma10.3%9.1–11.6%9.9%about the same
Cancer (not skin)10.9%9.8–12%8.1%worse
Diabetes13.2%11.4–15.2%11.4%about the same
COPD9.2%7.7–10.6%6.7%worse
Heart disease8.8%7.7–9.9%6.4%worse
Stroke4.3%3.8–4.8%3.2%worse
Habits
Smoke cigarettes16.2%13.5–19.1%14%about the same
Binge drink14.2%11.6–17.2%16.3%about the same
Get no exercise29.3%24.4–34.5%25.6%about the same
Sleep under 7 hours33.8%27.2–40.5%34.3%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup78.8%75.2–82.1%76.6%about the same
Dentist visit63.5%59.6–67.1%64.9%about the same
Cholesterol check86.3%84.3–88.1%84.1%better
Colon screening63.4%57.8–68.6%63.5%about the same
Mammogram71.7%62.9–79.1%74.6%about the same
Taking BP meds82.3%79.7–84.7%77.6%better
No health insurance8.3%6.4–10.2%9.9%about the same
Mind & connection
Feel lonely28.6%23.9–33.6%30.9%about the same
Lack emotional support20.1%16.8–23.7%21.1%about the same
Frequent mental distress15.7%13.9–17.8%16%about the same
Fair or poor health20%17–23.2%18%about the same
Frequent physical distress14.6%12.7–16.6%12.3%worse
Everyday needs
Food insecurity11.8%9.4–14.4%13%about the same
Housing insecurity9.5%7.8–11.3%11.2%about the same
Utility shut-off threat7.5%6.3–8.7%8.2%about the same
No reliable transportation6.5%5.5–7.6%7.1%about the same
Receive SNAP7.3%5.7–9.1%7.4%
Disability
Any disability34.5%29.8–39.3%30.4%
Walking or climbing stairs17.4%14.8–20%13.4%
Thinking or memory14.7%12.8–16.9%14.4%
Hearing10.1%8.9–11.4%7.4%
Vision5.1%4.4–5.9%4.6%
Dressing or bathing4.2%3.6–4.9%3.5%
Errands alone8.8%7.6–10.2%7.7%
About these numbers

How CDC estimates town health

They're modeled estimatesCDC combines a large national health survey with each area's age, sex, race and income mix to estimate local rates. Nobody surveyed Arcade door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Kansas figure falls inside it, we don't call Arcade better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Arcade by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Arcade by how much of its land each one covers.

CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Kansas 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.

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