Towns in Every State Where You May Not Get to the Hospital in Time

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Hawaii: Hana
> Nearest hospital: Kula Hospital (22.9 miles from town center)
> Uninsured rate: 14.4%
> Residents 65 and older: 16.3%
> Total population: 1,121

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Idaho: Ashton
> Nearest hospital: Madison Memorial Hospital (23.5 miles from town center)
> Uninsured rate: 13.3%
> Residents 65 and older: 34.8%
> Total population: 1,041

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States With the Longest and Shortest Life Expectancy

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Illinois: Cairo
> Nearest hospital: Missouri Delta Medical Center (23.6 miles from town center)
> Uninsured rate: 12.8%
> Residents 65 and older: 18.4%
> Total population: 2,559

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Indiana: Fowler
> Nearest hospital: Hoopeston Community Memorial Hospital (21.0 miles from town center)
> Uninsured rate: 11.6%
> Residents 65 and older: 29.0%
> Total population: 2,279

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Iowa: Tipton
> Nearest hospital: Mercy Hospital (21.9 miles from town center)
> Uninsured rate: 8.5%
> Residents 65 and older: 15.4%
> Total population: 3,201