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ZIP 63545 Health Statistics

39.4% of adults have obesity and 15.2% have diabetes, among about 939 residents.

Obesity
39.4%
#376 of 1,001 · +6.1 pts
Diabetes
15.2%
#239 of 1,001 · +3.1 pts
Smoking
18.4%
+5.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.8%
-1.3 pts

How it compares

Largest differences from the U.S. average

Higher than the U.S.

  • Tooth loss (65+)22.6% vs 12.6%
  • COPD11.1% vs 6.5%
  • Hearing11.4% vs 6.8%

Lower than the U.S.

  • Lack of support19.2% vs 24.6%
  • Housing insecurity11.4% vs 13.0%
  • Uninsured (18-64)9.8% vs 11.1%

All health measures

ZIP 63545 compared with Missouri and the U.S.

Health outcomes

Adults withHereMOU.S.
Obesity39.4%+6.1 pts36.6%33.3%
Diagnosed diabetes15.2%+3.1 pts12.1%12.1%
High blood pressure43.0%+8.6 pts36.5%34.4%
High cholesterol (among those screened)42.3%+5.9 pts37.5%36.4%
Coronary heart disease9.5%+3.2 pts6.8%6.3%
Stroke4.8%+1.4 pts3.6%3.4%
Current asthma10.6%about the same10.6%10.2%
COPD11.1%+4.6 pts8.0%6.5%
Cancer (excluding skin cancer)11.0%+3.3 pts8.6%7.7%
Arthritis36.4%+11.2 pts28.8%25.2%
Depression24.8%+3.2 pts24.4%21.6%
All teeth lost (age 65+)22.6%+10.0 pts15.8%12.6%

Health behaviors

Adults withHereMOU.S.
Current smoking18.4%+5.6 pts16.0%12.8%
Binge drinking14.2%-1.7 pts16.3%15.9%
No leisure-time physical activity34.1%+8.9 pts28.8%25.2%
Short sleep (under 7 hours)37.7%+1.6 pts36.5%36.1%

Prevention

Adults withHereMOU.S.
No health insurance (age 18 to 64)9.8%-1.3 pts8.7%11.1%
Routine checkup in the past year80.4%+3.6 pts78.4%76.8%
Dental visit in the past year55.5%-6.2 pts60.4%61.7%
Taking blood pressure medicine (if high)81.6%+6.1 pts77.2%75.5%
Cholesterol screening85.6%-0.6 pts84.4%86.2%
Colorectal cancer screening (age 45 to 75)62.2%-1.5 pts64.0%63.7%
Mammogram in the past 2 years (women 50 to 74)71.2%-4.9 pts74.7%76.1%

Health status

Adults withHereMOU.S.
Fair or poor general health24.6%+4.8 pts20.6%19.8%
Frequent mental distress17.4%+0.9 pts17.5%16.5%
Frequent physical distress17.2%+3.9 pts14.2%13.3%

Disability

Adults withHereMOU.S.
Any disability41.2%+10.8 pts36.2%30.4%
Mobility disability20.7%+6.9 pts15.8%13.8%
Cognitive disability18.3%+4.0 pts17.2%14.3%
Hearing disability11.4%+4.6 pts8.3%6.8%
Vision disability6.2%+0.9 pts5.1%5.3%
Self-care disability4.9%+1.1 pts3.9%3.8%
Independent living disability10.7%+2.6 pts9.2%8.1%

Social needs

Adults withHereMOU.S.
Loneliness30.2%-3.9 pts31.6%34.1%
Lack of social and emotional support19.2%-5.4 pts20.1%24.6%
Food insecurity in the past year14.3%-1.6 pts13.7%15.9%
Received SNAP (food stamps) in the past year11.7%-1.1 pts10.8%12.8%
Housing insecurity in the past year11.4%-1.6 pts12.1%13.0%
Threat of utility shutoff in the past year8.5%+0.5 pts9.0%8.0%
Lack of reliable transportation8.2%about the same8.3%8.5%

Share of adults (18 and older unless noted), crude prevalence. Differences are compared with the U.S.; green is better than the national rate, red is worse. These are model-based estimates, not counts.

Frequently asked questions

What is the obesity rate in ZIP 63545?
About 39.4% of adults in ZIP 63545 have obesity, compared with 36.6% in Missouri and 33.3% nationwide. That ranks #376 of 1,001 ZIP codes in Missouri.
How common is diabetes in ZIP 63545?
About 15.2% of adults have diagnosed diabetes (Missouri 12.1%, U.S. 12.1%).
What share of adults smoke in ZIP 63545?
About 18.4% of adults currently smoke cigarettes, compared with 12.8% nationwide.
How accurate are these numbers?
They are CDC model-based estimates built from national survey data and local population data, not counts from local health records. Small areas have wider margins of error.

Source: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health · Last updated 12/01/2025 · 2025 release. Share of adults, crude prevalence.