How the Grand Island, NE metro's ZIP codes measure up on health
The ZipVitals Score across the Grand Island, NE metro area — built one ZIP code at a time, then rolled up by resident population.
Data release 202617 of 17 ZIP codes scored · 0.08M residents represented
Score snapshot
People & national context
The Grand Island, NE metro's ZIP codes, ranked
Highest-scoring
Top 17 of 17- 7,18868872in Saint Libory · 992 residents57.09
- 8,29368883in Wood River · 2,483 residents55.98
- 8,32968810in Alda · 862 residents55.95
- 8,93168832in Doniphan · 2,126 residents55.44
- 9,76568873in St. Paul · 3,785 residents54.75
- 10,22568803in Grand Island · 25,534 residents54.37
- 10,26868824in Cairo · 1,562 residents54.34
- 10,83168820in Boelus · 343 residents53.90
- 10,87468831in Dannebrog · 705 residents53.86
- 10,91868835in Cotesfield · 459 residents53.83
- 11,61268838in Farwell · 150 residents53.31
- 12,25268864in Palmer · 958 residents52.89
- 13,05668826in Central City · 3,944 residents52.29
- 16,09068827in Chapman · 761 residents50.11
- 16,14768628in Clarks · 848 residents50.07
- 16,85368816in Archer · 137 residents49.56
- 19,46068801in Grand Island · 30,824 residents47.59
Lowest-scoring
Bottom 17 of 17- 19,46068801in Grand Island · 30,824 residents47.59
- 16,85368816in Archer · 137 residents49.56
- 16,14768628in Clarks · 848 residents50.07
- 16,09068827in Chapman · 761 residents50.11
- 13,05668826in Central City · 3,944 residents52.29
- 12,25268864in Palmer · 958 residents52.89
- 11,61268838in Farwell · 150 residents53.31
- 10,91868835in Cotesfield · 459 residents53.83
- 10,87468831in Dannebrog · 705 residents53.86
- 10,83168820in Boelus · 343 residents53.90
- 10,26868824in Cairo · 1,562 residents54.34
- 10,22568803in Grand Island · 25,534 residents54.37
- 9,76568873in St. Paul · 3,785 residents54.75
- 8,93168832in Doniphan · 2,126 residents55.44
- 8,32968810in Alda · 862 residents55.95
- 8,29368883in Wood River · 2,483 residents55.98
- 7,18868872in Saint Libory · 992 residents57.09
What the distribution shows
Across the Grand Island, NE metro’s 17 ZIP codes, the ZipVitals Score spans a wide range. 17 of them carry enough measured coverage across all nine health domains to enter the population-weighted composite above; the rest are held out rather than filled from a coarser geography.
Only 17 of the Grand Island, NE metro's ZIP codes can be compared with each other across the nine scoring domains — too few to divide into fifths without a single ZIP code swinging the result — so the domain-by-domain breakdown that larger metro pages carry is left out here rather than shown on a handful of ZIP codes.
Assembled from the same ZIP-level data as every per-ZIP page. Read the full method →
Why this matters
The ZipVitals Score combines nine domains of health — from chronic disease and preventive care to environmental hazard, social need, and healthcare access — into one 0–100 index for each ZIP code, computed the same way everywhere from public federal and academic data. The Grand Island, NE figures on this page are population-weighted rollups of those per-ZIP scores, so they describe the metro's residents rather than a coarser geography relabeled as the metro.
A high score describes favorable documented conditions; it is not a claim about individual residents, and it does not capture everything that shapes a community's health. Where a ZIP code scores low, that pattern reflects structural conditions — investment, environment, and access — far more than the choices of the people who live there.