Health · Rovohl

Rovohl, KS health

On every measure CDC estimates, Rovohl looks like Kansas as a whole: no difference is outside the margin of error.

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP codes 67701, 67734
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Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 123 people are less certain, so we show Rovohl's figures without a grade.

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How Rovohl 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 Rovohl adults…

33 of every 100 Rovohl adults have high blood pressure
Kansas: 34 in 100 · too close to call · margin 28.5–37.3%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Rovohl, betterRovohl, worseToo close to callKansas
Get no exerciseshare of adults 25.4% Rovohl
KS 25.6%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 35.1% Rovohl
KS 34.3%
Binge drinkshare of adults 16.6% Rovohl
KS 16.3%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 13.5% Rovohl
KS 14%
0%10%20%30%40%
Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%
Yearly checkup
KS 77%
65%
Dentist visit
KS 65%
84%
Cholesterol check
KS 84%
64%
Colon screening
KS 64%
74%
Mammogram
KS 75%
78%
Taking BP meds
KS 78%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Rovohl 8.4% · Kansas 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Mind & connection

How Rovohl adults are doing

1 in 3Rovohl adults feel lonely
30% · Kansas 30.9% · too close to call
1 in 5Rovohl adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.5% · Kansas 20.8% · too close to call
1 in 5Rovohl adults lack social or emotional support
19.7% · Kansas 21.1% · too close to call
1 in 6Rovohl adults are in frequent mental distress
16.9% · 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 9
Rovohl adults worry about having enough food
10.9% · KS 13% · about the same
1 in 11
Rovohl adults worry about keeping their housing
9.5% · KS 11.2% · about the same
1 in 14
Rovohl adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.2% · KS 8.2% · about the same
1 in 15
Rovohl adults lack reliable transportation
6.6% · KS 7.1% · about the same

6.1% of Rovohl adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.4% across Kansas.

Disability

Living with a disability

30%

of Rovohl adults live with a disability (Kansas 30.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs13%
Thinking or memory14.4%
Hearing7.6%
Errands alone7.6%
Vision4.2%
Dressing or bathing3.3%

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

Around Rovohl

Rovohl 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 Rovohl.

Barrett: 35.4% Morgan: 35.9% Center: 40.9% Wendell: 36.1% Lacey: 36% Mirage: 40.4% Llanos: 35.4% East Hale: 36.1% West Hale: 35.2% Summers: 36.9% North Randall: 36.2% Ludell: 43.5% Driftwood: 42.5% Rocewood: 41.5% Herl: 40.2% Union: 43.5% Smith: 36.2% Jefferson: 36.1% Rovohl: 35.9% Rovohl Barrett Morgan Center Wendell Lacey Citizens Medical Center · Colby · 8.6 mi · 3★ MedicareH Rawlins County Health Center · Atwood · 21.5 miH
35.2%43.5%· darker is worse for health

Obesity

#4 of 19towns on this map, healthiest first
Barrett35.4%
Rovohl35.9%
Morgan35.9%
Lacey36%
Wendell36.1%
Center40.9%
6 places to get careNearest ER 8.6 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 Rovohl

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

HNearest ERCitizens Medical CenterColby · 8.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost careSheridan County HospitalSelden · 26.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
8.6 mi
Citizens Medical Center
Colby · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
21.5 mi
Rawlins County Health Center
Atwood · not rated
ERRural critical access
26.7 mi
Sheridan County Hospital
4 sites · nearest in Selden
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
28.2 mi
Logan County Hospital
Oakley · not rated
ERRural critical access
35.4 mi
Sheridan County Hospital
Hoxie · not rated
ERRural critical access
102.7 mi
First Care Clinic
3 sites · nearest in Hays
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careRovohl is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careRovohl is not a shortage area
! Mental healthRovohl'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 Rovohl. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

All 40 measures for Rovohl
MeasureRovohlMarginKansas
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure32.9%28.5–37.3%34.4%about the same
High cholesterol34.6%29.8–39.3%36.7%about the same
Obesity35.9%27.8–44.5%36.5%about the same
Arthritis25.9%22.5–29.4%25.5%about the same
Depression21.5%17.6–25.5%20.8%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)12.3%9.9–14.9%11.3%about the same
Asthma10.2%8.8–11.6%9.9%about the same
Cancer (not skin)8.6%7.6–9.6%8.1%about the same
Diabetes10.3%8.6–12.1%11.4%about the same
COPD6.8%5.6–8.1%6.7%about the same
Heart disease6.3%5.5–7.3%6.4%about the same
Stroke3.2%2.7–3.6%3.2%about the same
Habits
Smoke cigarettes13.5%10.7–16.2%14%about the same
Binge drink16.6%13.4–20.4%16.3%about the same
Get no exercise25.4%20.2–30.5%25.6%about the same
Sleep under 7 hours35.1%28.9–41.3%34.3%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup75.6%71.3–79.7%76.6%about the same
Dentist visit65.1%61.5–68.4%64.9%about the same
Cholesterol check83.7%81.2–86.1%84.1%about the same
Colon screening64.4%59.4–69%63.5%about the same
Mammogram73.5%65.7–80.2%74.6%about the same
Taking BP meds77.9%74.7–80.6%77.6%about the same
No health insurance8.4%6.7–10.6%9.9%about the same
Mind & connection
Feel lonely30%25.4–34.8%30.9%about the same
Lack emotional support19.7%16.4–23%21.1%about the same
Frequent mental distress16.9%14.4–19.4%16%about the same
Fair or poor health16.7%13.9–19.9%18%about the same
Frequent physical distress12.3%10.4–14.2%12.3%about the same
Everyday needs
Food insecurity10.9%8.6–13.4%13%about the same
Housing insecurity9.5%7.8–11.3%11.2%about the same
Utility shut-off threat7.2%6.1–8.3%8.2%about the same
No reliable transportation6.6%5.5–7.6%7.1%about the same
Receive SNAP6.1%4.8–7.9%7.4%
Disability
Any disability30%24.9–34.9%30.4%
Walking or climbing stairs13%10.7–15.5%13.4%
Thinking or memory14.4%12–16.6%14.4%
Hearing7.6%6.6–8.7%7.4%
Vision4.2%3.6–4.8%4.6%
Dressing or bathing3.3%2.8–3.9%3.5%
Errands alone7.6%6.4–9%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 Rovohl door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Kansas figure falls inside it, we don't call Rovohl better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Rovohl by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Rovohl 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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