# Cities in Missouri by adult obesity rate, local model estimate, 2023

All 81 values come from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for 2023, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `adult_obesity_rate_modelled`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Percentage of adults with a body mass index of 30 or more, calculated from self-reported weight and height. Model-based estimate for adults aged 18 and over from CDC PLACES. Crude prevalence, not age-adjusted.
- Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, Place Data (eav7-hnsx, sd8v-uq83, krqc-563j and later releases), adult obesity rate, crude prevalence (https://www.cdc.gov/places/)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/cdc
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, Place Data (eav7-hnsx, sd8v-uq83, krqc-563j and later releases), adult obesity rate, crude prevalence. https://www.cdc.gov/places/. Retrieved 2026-10-12. These data are available free from CDC. Use does not imply endorsement by CDC, ATSDR, HHS or the United States Government.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/adult-obesity-rate-county-estimate/missouri-cities

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Jennings, MO | 48.5 |
| 2 | Kennett, MO | 46.3 |
| 3 | Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO | 45.9 |
| 4 | Poplar Bluff, MO | 42.9 |
| 4 | St. Joseph, MO | 42.9 |
| 6 | Ferguson, MO | 42.6 |
| 7 | Carthage, MO | 42.5 |
| 8 | Festus, MO | 41.4 |
| 8 | Hannibal, MO | 41.4 |
| 10 | Farmington, MO | 40.9 |
| 11 | Monett, MO | 40.4 |
| 11 | Sikeston, MO | 40.4 |
| 13 | Grandview, MO | 40.2 |
| 14 | Belton, MO | 39.9 |
| 14 | Troy, MO | 39.9 |
| 16 | Joplin, MO | 39.6 |
| 16 | Neosho, MO | 39.6 |
| 18 | Mexico, MO | 39.5 |
| 19 | Arnold, MO | 39.4 |
| 19 | Moberly, MO | 39.4 |
| 21 | Union, MO | 38.9 |
| 22 | Lebanon, MO | 38.7 |
| 22 | Washington, MO | 38.7 |
| 24 | Kansas City, MO | 38.5 |
| 25 | Excelsior Springs, MO | 38.4 |
| 25 | Harrisonville, MO | 38.4 |
| 25 | Raytown, MO | 38.4 |
| 25 | Webb City, MO | 38.4 |
| 29 | Gladstone, MO | 38.2 |
| 30 | Republic, MO | 37.7 |
| 30 | Springfield, MO | 37.7 |
| 32 | Bolivar, MO | 37.6 |
| 33 | Fulton, MO | 37.5 |
| 34 | West Plains, MO | 37.4 |
| 35 | Independence, MO | 37.3 |
| 35 | Sedalia, MO | 37.3 |
| 37 | Jefferson City, MO | 37.1 |
| 38 | Marshall, MO | 37 |
| 38 | Raymore, MO | 37 |
| 40 | Smithville, MO | 36.8 |
| 40 | St. Louis, MO | 36.8 |
| 42 | Wentzville, MO | 36.6 |
| 43 | Hazelwood, MO | 36.4 |
| 44 | St. Peters, MO | 36.3 |
| 45 | O'Fallon, MO | 35.9 |
| 45 | Ozark, MO | 35.9 |
| 45 | St. Charles, MO | 35.9 |
| 48 | Florissant, MO | 35.8 |
| 48 | Liberty, MO | 35.8 |
| 50 | Branson, MO | 35.7 |
| 50 | St. Ann, MO | 35.7 |
| 52 | Overland, MO | 35.6 |
| 53 | Cape Girardeau, MO | 35.5 |
| 54 | Kearney, MO | 35.4 |
| 54 | Nixa, MO | 35.4 |
| 56 | Kirksville, MO | 35.1 |
| 57 | Dardenne Prairie, MO | 34.9 |
| 57 | Lake St. Louis, MO | 34.9 |
| 59 | Maryville, MO | 34.6 |
| 59 | Rolla, MO | 34.6 |
| 59 | Warrensburg, MO | 34.6 |
| 62 | Grain Valley, MO | 34.4 |
| 63 | Blue Springs, MO | 34.3 |
| 64 | Jackson, MO | 33.4 |
| 65 | Lee's Summit, MO | 32.6 |
| 66 | Bridgeton, MO | 32.5 |
| 67 | University City, MO | 31 |
| 68 | Columbia, MO | 30.1 |
| 69 | Eureka, MO | 29 |
| 70 | Crestwood, MO | 28.3 |
| 71 | Maryland Heights, MO | 27.9 |
| 72 | Kirkwood, MO | 27.7 |
| 73 | Manchester, MO | 27.2 |
| 74 | Wildwood, MO | 26.7 |
| 75 | Ballwin, MO | 26.5 |
| 75 | Webster Groves, MO | 26.5 |
| 77 | Creve Coeur, MO | 26.4 |
| 77 | Ellisville, MO | 26.4 |
| 79 | Chesterfield, MO | 24.6 |
| 80 | Clayton, MO | 23.9 |
| 81 | Town and Country, MO | 23.4 |