Health · Steinauer

Steinauer, NE health

Steinauer differs from Nebraska on 16 of 40 measures. It has fewer binge drinkers (14.6% vs 19.7%) and more adults treating high blood pressure (85.7% vs 77.5%). Where it trails the state: more adults with heart disease (11.1% vs 6.1%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP code 68441 (all of Steinauer)
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How Steinauer compares with Nebraska

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 Steinauer adults…

47 of every 100 Steinauer adults have high blood pressure
Nebraska: 33 in 100 · worse · margin 41.9–51%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Steinauer, betterSteinauer, worseToo close to callNebraska
Get no exerciseshare of adults 34.4% Steinauer
NE 24.3%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 30.4% Steinauer
NE 31.3%
Binge drinkshare of adults 14.6% Steinauer
NE 19.7%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 15.5% Steinauer
NE 13.2%
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Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

81%
Yearly checkup
NE 76%
62%
Dentist visit
NE 64%
88%
Cholesterol check
NE 84%
64%
Colon screening
NE 62%
72%
Mammogram
NE 75%
86%
Taking BP meds
NE 78%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Steinauer 9.5% · Nebraska 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Mind & connection

How Steinauer adults are doing

1 in 4Steinauer adults feel lonely
28.1% · Nebraska 29.3% · too close to call
1 in 6Steinauer adults have been diagnosed with depression
16% · Nebraska 18.3% · too close to call
1 in 5Steinauer adults lack social or emotional support
19.5% · Nebraska 20.5% · too close to call
1 in 8Steinauer adults are in frequent mental distress
12.5% · Nebraska 14.1% · 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
Steinauer adults worry about having enough food
12.2% · NE 12.3% · about the same
1 in 13
Steinauer adults worry about keeping their housing
7.7% · NE 9.5% · about the same
1 in 18
Steinauer adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.7% · NE 6.4% · about the same
1 in 16
Steinauer adults lack reliable transportation
6.2% · NE 6.7% · about the same

9.7% of Steinauer adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.5% across Nebraska.

Disability

Living with a disability

36.9%

of Steinauer adults live with a disability (Nebraska 27.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs20.8%
Thinking or memory12.2%
Hearing12.9%
Errands alone9.1%
Vision6.1%
Dressing or bathing4.8%

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

Getting care

Care in and near Steinauer

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

HNearest ERPawnee County Memorial HospitalPawnee City · 8.1 miDirections →
+Low-cost careBluestem HealthLincoln · 47.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
8.1 mi
Pawnee County Memorial Hospital
Pawnee City · not rated
ERRural critical access
12 mi
Johnson County Hospital
Tecumseh · not rated
ERRural critical access
22.4 mi
Nemaha County Hospital
Auburn · not rated
ERRural critical access
31 mi
Great Plains of Sabetha
Sabetha · not rated
ERRural critical access
47.1 mi
Bluestem Health
4 sites · nearest in Lincoln
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
52.7 mi
Mound City Clinic
Mound City · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
! Primary careSteinauer's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Pawnee County · need score 14 of 25
! Dental careSteinauer's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Pawnee County · need score 6 of 25
! Mental healthSteinauer's county is a federal shortage area.Mental Health Catchment Area 5 · need score 12 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 Steinauer. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

All 40 measures for Steinauer
MeasureSteinauerMarginNebraska
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure46.5%41.9–51%32.6%worse
High cholesterol40.9%36.4–45.3%33%worse
Obesity37.6%30.5–45.1%37.7%about the same
Arthritis36.8%33–40.5%24%worse
Depression16%13.5–18.7%18.3%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)19.2%15.8–23.2%12.4%worse
Asthma9.4%8.3–10.5%9%about the same
Cancer (not skin)13.7%12.4–15.2%8.3%worse
Diabetes16%13.7–18.3%10.7%worse
COPD11%9.3–12.9%6.1%worse
Heart disease11.1%9.8–12.5%6.1%worse
Stroke5.5%4.8–6.3%3.1%worse
Habits
Smoke cigarettes15.5%12.6–18.6%13.2%about the same
Binge drink14.6%12.1–17.4%19.7%better
Get no exercise34.4%28.6–39.8%24.3%worse
Sleep under 7 hours30.4%24.2–37.1%31.3%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup80.5%77.5–83.4%75.9%better
Dentist visit61.5%57.7–65.3%64.3%about the same
Cholesterol check87.8%86.1–89.5%83.7%better
Colon screening63.9%58.6–69.2%62.3%about the same
Mammogram71.7%63.1–79.6%75%about the same
Taking BP meds85.7%83.4–87.7%77.5%better
No health insurance9.5%7.3–12.3%9.9%about the same
Mind & connection
Feel lonely28.1%23.6–32.9%29.3%about the same
Lack emotional support19.5%16.2–23%20.5%about the same
Frequent mental distress12.5%10.8–14.2%14.1%about the same
Fair or poor health21.8%18.2–25.4%16.1%worse
Frequent physical distress15.7%13.5–17.9%11.6%worse
Everyday needs
Food insecurity12.2%9.5–15.4%12.3%about the same
Housing insecurity7.7%6.2–9.5%9.5%about the same
Utility shut-off threat5.7%4.7–6.8%6.4%about the same
No reliable transportation6.2%5.1–7.4%6.7%about the same
Receive SNAP9.7%7.4–12.6%8.5%
Disability
Any disability36.9%31.8–41.8%27.4%
Walking or climbing stairs20.8%17.7–24%12%
Thinking or memory12.2%10.4–14%12.1%
Hearing12.9%11.4–14.4%7.3%
Vision6.1%5.3–7.1%4.4%
Dressing or bathing4.8%4.1–5.6%3.2%
Errands alone9.1%7.8–10.6%6.9%
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 Steinauer door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Nebraska figure falls inside it, we don't call Steinauer better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Steinauer by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Steinauer by how much of its land each one covers.

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