Health · Granger

Granger, MO health

Granger differs from Missouri on 7 of 40 measures. Where it trails the state most: more uninsured adults (11.6% vs 8.7%) and more smokers (20.7% vs 16%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP code 63432 (all of Granger)
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How Granger 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 Granger adults…

36 of every 100 Granger adults have high blood pressure
Missouri: 37 in 100 · too close to call · margin 32.4–39.7%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Granger, betterGranger, worseToo close to callMissouri
Get no exerciseshare of adults 33% Granger
MO 28.8%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 37.6% Granger
MO 36.5%
Binge drinkshare of adults 16.7% Granger
MO 16.3%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 20.7% Granger
MO 16%
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Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%
Yearly checkup
MO 78%
54%
Dentist visit
MO 60%
80%
Cholesterol check
MO 85%
61%
Colon screening
MO 64%
67%
Mammogram
MO 75%
75%
Taking BP meds
MO 77%
1 in 9
working-age adults has no health insurance
Granger 11.6% · Missouri 1 in 11 (8.7%)
Mind & connection

How Granger adults are doing

1 in 3Granger adults feel lonely
32.4% · Missouri 31.7% · too close to call
1 in 4Granger adults have been diagnosed with depression
26% · Missouri 24.3% · too close to call
1 in 5Granger adults lack social or emotional support
21% · Missouri 20.1% · too close to call
1 in 5Granger adults are in frequent mental distress
19.8% · Missouri 17.5% · worse
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 6
Granger adults worry about having enough food
15.7% · MO 13.7% · about the same
1 in 8
Granger adults worry about keeping their housing
12.8% · MO 12.1% · about the same
1 in 11
Granger adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
9% · MO 9% · about the same
1 in 11
Granger adults lack reliable transportation
9.2% · MO 8.4% · about the same

12.5% of Granger adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.8% across Missouri.

Disability

Living with a disability

39.5%

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

Walking or climbing stairs17.2%
Thinking or memory20.8%
Hearing9.3%
Errands alone10.8%
Vision5.6%
Dressing or bathing4.3%

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

Getting care

Care in and near Granger

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

HNearest ERScotland County HospitalMemphis · 10.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyJefferson County Health Center★★★★★ · 35.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNortheast Missouri Health CouncilMemphis · 10.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
10.1 mi
Scotland County Hospital
Memphis · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
10.3 mi
Northeast Missouri Health Council
6 sites · nearest in Memphis
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
18.6 mi
Van Buren County Hospital
Keosauqua · not rated
ERRural critical access
30.7 mi
Davis County Hospital
Bloomfield · not rated
ERRural critical access
30.8 mi
Chc/Seia Keokuk Clinic
Keokuk · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
35.9 mi
Jefferson County Health Center
Fairfield · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
! Primary careGranger's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Scotland/Clark County · need score 16 of 25
! Dental careGranger's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Scotland/Schuyler Counties · need score 13 of 25
! Mental healthGranger'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 Granger. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

All 40 measures for Granger
MeasureGrangerMarginMissouri
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure36%32.4–39.7%36.5%about the same
High cholesterol37.4%33.8–41.3%37.5%about the same
Obesity38.3%31.5–45.2%36.6%about the same
Arthritis28.8%25.8–31.7%28.8%about the same
Depression26%22.8–29.7%24.3%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)20%16.8–23.5%15.8%worse
Asthma10.9%9.7–12.3%10.6%about the same
Cancer (not skin)8.4%7.7–9.1%8.6%about the same
Diabetes12%10.4–13.7%12.1%about the same
COPD9.8%8.3–11.4%8%worse
Heart disease7.5%6.6–8.5%6.8%about the same
Stroke3.8%3.4–4.3%3.6%about the same
Habits
Smoke cigarettes20.7%17.4–24.1%16%worse
Binge drink16.7%14–19.6%16.3%about the same
Get no exercise33%27.9–38%28.8%about the same
Sleep under 7 hours37.6%31.5–43.9%36.5%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup75.8%72.1–79%78.4%about the same
Dentist visit53.8%50.4–57.2%60.4%worse
Cholesterol check80.3%77.4–82.9%84.5%worse
Colon screening60.6%55.8–65.1%64%about the same
Mammogram67.4%58.4–75.3%74.7%about the same
Taking BP meds75%72.4–77.5%77.2%about the same
No health insurance11.6%8.9–14.5%8.7%worse
Mind & connection
Feel lonely32.4%27.9–37.2%31.7%about the same
Lack emotional support21%17.8–24.4%20.1%about the same
Frequent mental distress19.8%17.6–22.1%17.5%worse
Fair or poor health24%20.4–27.7%20.5%about the same
Frequent physical distress16.1%14–18.3%14.2%about the same
Everyday needs
Food insecurity15.7%12.7–19.1%13.7%about the same
Housing insecurity12.8%10.7–15.3%12.1%about the same
Utility shut-off threat9%7.7–10.6%9%about the same
No reliable transportation9.2%7.8–10.8%8.4%about the same
Receive SNAP12.5%10.1–15.3%10.8%
Disability
Any disability39.5%34.6–44.6%36.2%
Walking or climbing stairs17.2%14.6–19.8%15.8%
Thinking or memory20.8%18.1–23.9%17.2%
Hearing9.3%8.2–10.5%8.3%
Vision5.6%4.8–6.4%5.1%
Dressing or bathing4.3%3.7–5.1%3.9%
Errands alone10.8%9.3–12.5%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 Granger door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Missouri figure falls inside it, we don't call Granger better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Granger by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Granger 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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