Health · Excello

Excello, MO health

Excello differs from Missouri on 5 of 40 measures. It has fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth (11.8% vs 15.8%) and fewer adults facing a utility shut-off (7.1% vs 9%). Where it trails the state: more adults who have had cancer (9.9% vs 8.6%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP code 65247 (all of Excello)
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Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 58 people are less certain, so we show Excello's figures without a grade.

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How Excello compares with Missouri

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 Excello adults…

38 of every 100 Excello adults have high blood pressure
Missouri: 37 in 100 · too close to call · margin 33.6–42%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Excello, betterExcello, worseToo close to callMissouri
Get no exerciseshare of adults 29.9% Excello
MO 28.8%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 36.3% Excello
MO 36.5%
Binge drinkshare of adults 16.4% Excello
MO 16.3%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 16.8% Excello
MO 16%
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Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%
Yearly checkup
MO 78%
62%
Dentist visit
MO 60%
85%
Cholesterol check
MO 85%
67%
Colon screening
MO 64%
76%
Mammogram
MO 75%
79%
Taking BP meds
MO 77%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Excello 8.3% · Missouri 1 in 11 (8.7%)
Mind & connection

How Excello adults are doing

1 in 3Excello adults feel lonely
30.3% · Missouri 31.7% · too close to call
1 in 4Excello adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.6% · Missouri 24.3% · too close to call
1 in 5Excello adults lack social or emotional support
20% · Missouri 20.1% · too close to call
1 in 6Excello adults are in frequent mental distress
17.2% · Missouri 17.5% · 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
Excello adults worry about having enough food
11.3% · MO 13.7% · about the same
1 in 10
Excello adults worry about keeping their housing
10% · MO 12.1% · better
1 in 14
Excello adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.1% · MO 9% · better
1 in 14
Excello adults lack reliable transportation
7.1% · MO 8.4% · better

8.4% of Excello adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.8% across Missouri.

Disability

Living with a disability

37.4%

of Excello adults live with a disability (Missouri 36.2%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs16.4%
Thinking or memory17%
Hearing9.7%
Errands alone8.7%
Vision4.7%
Dressing or bathing3.8%

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

Getting care

Care in and near Excello

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

HNearest ERMacon County Samaritan Memorial HospitalMacon · 8.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyPershing Memorial Hospital★★★★★ · 33.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNortheast Missouri Health CouncilMacon · 7.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
7.5 mi
Northeast Missouri Health Council
4 sites · nearest in Macon
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
8.1 mi
Macon County Samaritan Memorial Hospital
Macon · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
14.6 mi
Compass Health
3 sites · nearest in Moberly
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
14.7 mi
Moberly Regional Medical Center
Moberly · ★★★★★
ER
33.2 mi
Pershing Memorial Hospital
Brookfield · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
39.3 mi
Northeast Regional Medical Center
Kirksville · ★★★★★
ER
! Primary careExcello's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Macon/Linn Counties · need score 15 of 25
! Dental careExcello's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Adair/Macon Counties · need score 17 of 25
! Mental healthExcello's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Region 14 MHCA · 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 Excello. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

All 40 measures for Excello
MeasureExcelloMarginMissouri
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure37.8%33.6–42%36.5%about the same
High cholesterol39.2%34.7–43.4%37.5%about the same
Obesity34%26.9–41.5%36.6%about the same
Arthritis31.3%27.8–34.9%28.8%about the same
Depression23.6%20.1–27.2%24.3%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)11.8%9.4–14.3%15.8%better
Asthma10.2%9–11.5%10.6%about the same
Cancer (not skin)9.9%8.9–11%8.6%worse
Diabetes12.1%10.3–14%12.1%about the same
COPD8.7%7.3–10.1%8%about the same
Heart disease7.8%6.8–8.9%6.8%about the same
Stroke3.8%3.4–4.4%3.6%about the same
Habits
Smoke cigarettes16.8%13.6–20%16%about the same
Binge drink16.4%13.5–19.4%16.3%about the same
Get no exercise29.9%24.5–35.2%28.8%about the same
Sleep under 7 hours36.3%29.8–42.9%36.5%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup78.7%75.3–82%78.4%about the same
Dentist visit62.2%58.3–65.6%60.4%about the same
Cholesterol check85.1%82.9–87.1%84.5%about the same
Colon screening66.9%61.5–71.4%64%about the same
Mammogram76%67.7–82.4%74.7%about the same
Taking BP meds79%76–81.6%77.2%about the same
No health insurance8.3%6.5–10.4%8.7%about the same
Mind & connection
Feel lonely30.3%25.8–35.6%31.7%about the same
Lack emotional support20%16.9–23.6%20.1%about the same
Frequent mental distress17.2%14.9–19.4%17.5%about the same
Fair or poor health20.7%17.4–24%20.5%about the same
Frequent physical distress15%12.9–17.1%14.2%about the same
Everyday needs
Food insecurity11.3%9.2–13.7%13.7%about the same
Housing insecurity10%8.4–11.9%12.1%better
Utility shut-off threat7.1%6–8.4%9%better
No reliable transportation7.1%6.1–8.2%8.4%better
Receive SNAP8.4%6.7–10.3%10.8%
Disability
Any disability37.4%32.4–42.4%36.2%
Walking or climbing stairs16.4%13.8–19.1%15.8%
Thinking or memory17%14.6–19.3%17.2%
Hearing9.7%8.5–10.9%8.3%
Vision4.7%4.1–5.4%5.1%
Dressing or bathing3.8%3.2–4.3%3.9%
Errands alone8.7%7.5–10%9.2%
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 Excello door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Missouri figure falls inside it, we don't call Excello better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Excello by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Excello by how much of its land each one covers.

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