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ZIP 66211 Health Statistics

27.4% of adults have obesity and 10.1% have diabetes, among about 4,917 residents.

Obesity
27.4%
#682 of 687 · -5.9 pts
Diabetes
10.1%
#614 of 687 · -2.0 pts
Smoking
6.8%
-6.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.6%
-6.5 pts

How it compares

Largest differences from the U.S. average

Higher than the U.S.

  • Cancer11.7% vs 7.7%
  • High cholesterol42.0% vs 36.4%

Lower than the U.S.

  • Received SNAP2.2% vs 12.8%
  • Food insecurity4.8% vs 15.9%
  • Housing insecurity4.8% vs 13.0%

All health measures

ZIP 66211 compared with Kansas and the U.S.

Health outcomes

Adults withHereKSU.S.
Obesity27.4%-5.9 pts36.6%33.3%
Diagnosed diabetes10.1%-2.0 pts11.4%12.1%
High blood pressure35.7%+1.3 pts34.4%34.4%
High cholesterol (among those screened)42.0%+5.6 pts36.7%36.4%
Coronary heart disease6.1%about the same6.4%6.3%
Stroke2.8%-0.6 pts3.3%3.4%
Current asthma8.8%-1.4 pts9.9%10.2%
COPD4.5%-2.0 pts6.7%6.5%
Cancer (excluding skin cancer)11.7%+4.0 pts8.1%7.7%
Arthritis26.9%+1.7 pts25.5%25.2%
Depression16.6%-5.0 pts20.8%21.6%
All teeth lost (age 65+)5.6%-7.0 pts11.3%12.6%

Health behaviors

Adults withHereKSU.S.
Current smoking6.8%-6.0 pts14.0%12.8%
Binge drinking14.6%-1.3 pts16.2%15.9%
No leisure-time physical activity17.4%-7.8 pts25.7%25.2%
Short sleep (under 7 hours)27.4%-8.7 pts34.3%36.1%

Prevention

Adults withHereKSU.S.
No health insurance (age 18 to 64)4.6%-6.5 pts10.0%11.1%
Routine checkup in the past year82.6%+5.8 pts76.6%76.8%
Dental visit in the past year76.8%+15.1 pts64.9%61.7%
Taking blood pressure medicine (if high)82.2%+6.7 pts77.6%75.5%
Cholesterol screening90.9%+4.7 pts84.1%86.2%
Colorectal cancer screening (age 45 to 75)74.7%+11.0 pts63.4%63.7%
Mammogram in the past 2 years (women 50 to 74)79.9%+3.8 pts74.6%76.1%

Health status

Adults withHereKSU.S.
Fair or poor general health10.7%-9.1 pts18.1%19.8%
Frequent mental distress10.7%-5.8 pts16.0%16.5%
Frequent physical distress9.0%-4.3 pts12.3%13.3%

Disability

Adults withHereKSU.S.
Any disability24.1%-6.3 pts30.4%30.4%
Mobility disability10.1%-3.7 pts13.4%13.8%
Cognitive disability8.8%-5.5 pts14.4%14.3%
Hearing disability7.4%+0.6 pts7.4%6.8%
Vision disability2.7%-2.6 pts4.6%5.3%
Self-care disability2.1%-1.7 pts3.5%3.8%
Independent living disability4.8%-3.3 pts7.7%8.1%

Social needs

Adults withHereKSU.S.
Loneliness25.4%-8.7 pts30.9%34.1%
Lack of social and emotional support14.5%-10.1 pts21.2%24.6%
Food insecurity in the past year4.8%-11.1 pts13.1%15.9%
Received SNAP (food stamps) in the past year2.2%-10.6 pts7.5%12.8%
Housing insecurity in the past year4.8%-8.2 pts11.3%13.0%
Threat of utility shutoff in the past year3.6%-4.4 pts8.3%8.0%
Lack of reliable transportation3.3%-5.2 pts7.2%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 66211?
About 27.4% of adults in ZIP 66211 have obesity, compared with 36.6% in Kansas and 33.3% nationwide. That ranks #682 of 687 ZIP codes in Kansas.
How common is diabetes in ZIP 66211?
About 10.1% of adults have diagnosed diabetes (Kansas 11.4%, U.S. 12.1%).
What share of adults smoke in ZIP 66211?
About 6.8% 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.