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Health in Burnt Store Marina · CDC PLACES 2025

On CDC estimates, Burnt Store Marina is healthier than 79% of U.S. towns

Burnt Store Marina differs from Florida on 28 of 31 measures CDC estimates: 21 better, 7 worse.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Burnt Store Marina. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Burnt Store Marina

Cancer, arthritis and heart disease run high in Burnt Store Marina

1 in 5 adults have had cancer (21.7%), more than twice the Florida rate. 44.4% of adults have arthritis, vs 26.6% across Florida. Heart disease is also above the state: 12.4%, vs 7.5% across Florida. In all, Burnt Store Marina runs above Florida on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 75% of residents are 65 or older (Florida 21%), and cancer, arthritis and heart disease are more common later in life. Conditions ↓

More high blood pressure in Burnt Store Marina, and more people treating it

51.5% of adults have high blood pressure (Florida 36.6%), but 89.1% of them take medicine for it, vs 78.4% statewide. Checkups ↓

Burnt Store Marina keeps up with checkups

It beats Florida on five of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (90.2% vs 78.4%) and dentist visits (74.4% vs 57.4%). Checkups ↓

Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Florida figure falls outside Burnt Store Marina’s likely range; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from B to A.

Health Grade

What’s behind Burnt Store Marina’s grade

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Burnt Store Marina is healthier than 79% of U.S. towns. Mental distress holds the grade up (fewer adults with frequent mental distress than almost every U.S. town); diabetes pulls it down (better than 8%).

A−Self-rated health15% · FL 20.3% · U.S. 19.4%
BPhysical distress13.5% · FL 14.3% · U.S. 13%
A+Mental distress8.7% · FL 15.8% · U.S. 15.9%
A+Obesity25.1% · FL 31.9% · U.S. 32.9%
DDiabetes16.6% · FL 13.5% · U.S. 12%
A+Smoking6.8% smoke · FL 12.4% · U.S. 11.8%
A−Exercise20.7% · FL 26.3% · U.S. 24.7%
All U.S. towns we grade (21,250)Healthier than 79%
Less healthyHealthier
U.S. towns with similar incomes, $70K–$117K (9,545)Healthier than 79%

Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Burnt Store Marina’s median household income is $93,250; among the 9,545 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($70K–$117K), it’s healthier than 79%, about where its income would put it.

A fairly firm grade. With every estimate at the unfavorable or the favorable end of CDC’s likely range, Burnt Store Marina could be anywhere from B to A.

How TownRatings grades health →

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Burnt Store Marina adults…

Burnt Store Marina runs below FL on 3 of 12 conditions and above it on 7. Tap one to see it as people.

22 of every 100 Burnt Store Marina adults have had cancer
Florida: 9 in 100 · worse · likely 19.6–23.9%
Better than FLWorseAbout the sameFlorida
Why age matters here

Burnt Store Marina is an older town: 75% of residents are 65 or older, vs 21% across Florida. Heart disease, arthritis and stroke rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Burnt Store Marina as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Burnt Store Marina75%
Florida21%
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Burnt Store Marina adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Florida.

90%Yearly checkupFL 78%
74%Dentist visitFL 57%
97%Cholesterol checkFL 87%
83%Colon screeningFL 66%
82%MammogramFL 76%
89%Taking BP medsFL 78%
1 in 21
working-age adults has no health insurance
Burnt Store Marina 4.8% · Florida 1 in 6 (15.9%)
Getting care

Care in and near Burnt Store Marina

No hospital or community health center in Burnt Store Marina itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERCape Coral HospitalCape Coral · 11.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyLee Memorial Hospital★★★★★ · 14.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Health Centers of Southwest FloridaCape Coral · 9.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9.4 mi
Family Health Centers of Southwest Florida
8 sites · nearest in Cape Coral
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
11.1 mi
Cape Coral Hospital
Cape Coral · ★★★★★
ER
14.7 mi
Lee Memorial Hospital
Fort Myers · ★★★★★
ER
15.5 mi
HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital
Port Charlotte · ★★★★★
ER
15.6 mi
Adventhealth Port Charlotte
Port Charlotte · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careBurnt Store Marina is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careBurnt Store Marina is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Burnt Store Marina itself

Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Burnt Store Marina; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Florida

Share of adults, with the Florida figure marked.

Get no exercise 20.7%FL 26.3%
Sleep under 7 hours 25%FL 37.3%
Binge drink 7.8%FL 14.6%
Smoke cigarettes 6.8%FL 12.4%
0%10%20%30%40%
Burnt Store Marina, betterBurnt Store Marina, worseAbout the sameFlorida
Where Burnt Store Marina gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Mind & connection

How Burnt Store Marina adults are doing

On 3 of 3 measures, Burnt Store Marina does better than Florida.

1 in 6Burnt Store Marina adults lack social or emotional support
17% · FL 24.7% · Better than FL
1 in 7Burnt Store Marina adults have been diagnosed with depression
13.9% · FL 17.1% · Better than FL
1 in 11Burnt Store Marina adults are in frequent mental distress
8.7% · FL 15.8% · Better than FL
The one neighbors can help with

A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 18
Burnt Store Marina adults worry about having enough food
5.5% · FL 16.8%
Better than FL
1 in 27
Burnt Store Marina adults worry about keeping their housing
3.7% · FL 13.9%
Better than FL
1 in 40
Burnt Store Marina adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
2.5% · FL 8.6%
Better than FL
1 in 30
Burnt Store Marina adults lack reliable transportation
3.3% · FL 9.1%
Better than FL

4.2% of Burnt Store Marina adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15% across Florida.

Around town

Burnt Store Marina and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Cape Coral: 30.6%North Fort Myers: 30.5%Matlacha Isles-Matlacha Shores: 28.9%Fort Myers: 33%Lochmoor Waterway Estates: 28.4%Burnt Store Marina: 25.1%Burnt Store MarinaCape CoralCape Coral Hospital · Cape Coral · 11.1 mi · 3★ MedicareHLee Memorial Hospital · Fort Myers · 14.7 mi · 5★ MedicareHCape Coral Pediatric Office · Cape Coral · 9.4 mi+
Healthier than FLNear FLLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#1 of 6 towns on this map, healthiest first
Burnt Store Marina25.1%
Cape Coral30.6%
FL31.9%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Burnt Store MarinaA−25.1%16.6%6.8%CDC place
Cape CoralB30.6%13.4%12.6%CDC place

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

31%

of Burnt Store Marina adults live with a disability (Florida 31.3%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs16.6%
Thinking or memory7.3%
Hearing12.3%
Errands alone5.9%
Vision4.1%
Dressing or bathing3.3%
Florida

Every CDC estimate for Burnt Store Marina

Share of adults, 39 measures, with CDC’s likely range.

On the 31 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Burnt Store Marina is better than Florida on 21 and worse on 7; on the rest, the Florida figure falls inside Burnt Store Marina’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.

Adults who…Burnt Store MarinaFLU.S.vs FL
Overall health
Fair or poor health15%11.9–18.620.3%19.4%Better
Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month)13.5%11.2–16.214.3%13%About the same
Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month)8.7%7.2–10.415.8%15.9%Better
Conditions
Obesity25.1%20.8–3031.9%32.9%Better
Diabetes16.6%13.9–19.413.5%12%Worse
High blood pressure51.5%47–56.136.6%34.4%Worse
High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years)52.9%48.7–57.139%37.1%Worse
Arthritis44.4%40–48.926.6%25.3%Worse
Asthma8.3%7.3–9.59.4%9.9%About the same
Cancer, other than skin cancer21.7%19.6–23.99.1%7.9%Worse
Coronary heart disease12.4%10.5–14.37.5%6.4%Worse
COPD8.9%6.9–11.37.2%6.3%About the same
Stroke5.2%4.4–6.23.8%3.4%Worse
Lost all teeth (ages 65+)5.8%4.6–7.112.7%12.3%Better
Habits
Smoke cigarettes6.8%4.7–9.412.4%11.8%Better
No exercise outside work20.7%16.2–2626.3%24.7%Better
Binge drinking7.8%6.5–9.414.6%15.4%Better
Sleep under 7 hours25%21.2–29.337.3%36%Better
Checkups and coverage
No health insurance (ages 18–64)4.8%3.5–6.615.9%11%Better
Checkup in the past year90.2%88.6–91.978.4%77.4%Better
Dentist visit in the past year74.4%71.7–7757.4%63.2%Better
Cholesterol check in 5 years96.9%96.3–97.487%87.1%Better
Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure)89.1%86.8–91.278.4%76.5%Better
Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75)82.8%79.4–85.865.7%65.5%Better
Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74)82.4%76.9–87.276.1%76.4%Better
Mind and connection
Ever told they have depression13.9%11.8–16.417.1%20.6%Better
Lack social and emotional support17%14.6–19.624.7%23.6%Better
Everyday needs
Worried about having enough food5.5%4.8–6.216.8%15%Better
Worried about keeping housing3.7%3.2–4.213.9%12%Better
Threatened with a utility shut-off2.5%2.1–2.88.6%7.6%Better
Lack reliable transportation3.3%3–3.79.1%7.9%Better
Received SNAP (food stamps)4.2%3.7–4.815%11.6%Lower
Disability
Any disability31%25.9–36.631.3%30.1%About the same
Difficulty walking or climbing stairs16.6%13.3–20.415.1%13.6%About the same
Difficulty concentrating or remembering7.3%5.8–913.7%13.9%Lower
Hearing difficulty12.3%10.5–14.27.6%6.7%Higher
Vision difficulty4.1%3.4–5.16%5.4%Lower
Difficulty doing errands alone5.9%4.6–7.38%7.9%Lower
Difficulty dressing or bathing3.3%2.6–44.1%3.8%Lower

Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the Florida figure falls inside that range.

Questions about health in Burnt Store Marina

Is Burnt Store Marina a healthy place to live?

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Burnt Store Marina is healthier than 79% of U.S. towns: A− for health. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 79%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.

What is the obesity rate in Burnt Store Marina?

CDC estimates 25.1% of adults have obesity, likely between 20.8% and 30%, against 31.9% across Florida and 32.9% nationally.

What hospital is closest to Burnt Store Marina?

Cape Coral Hospital in Cape Coral, 11.1 miles in a straight line from Burnt Store Marina’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

How many people in Burnt Store Marina have no health insurance?

CDC estimates 4.8% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 3.5–6.6%), against 15.9% across Florida.

How accurate are these numbers?

They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Burnt Store Marina more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from B to A.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Burnt Store Marina.

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Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Florida figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.