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Health in Lake Hart · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Lake Hart residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Lake Hart, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Lake Hart. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Lake Hart

COPD and stroke are less common in Lake Hart

Lake Hart runs below Florida on eight chronic conditions, most of all COPD (3.6% vs 7.2%), stroke (1.9% vs 3.8%) and heart disease (3.8% vs 7.5%). A young population is part of it: only 0% of residents are 65 or older (Florida 21%). Conditions ↓

Binge drinking is the habit Lake Hart doesn’t win on

17.9% of adults binge drink, vs 14.6% across Florida, even though fewer of them smoke and more of them exercise. Habits ↓

Lake Hart is an active town

Only 17.1% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 26.3% across Florida. Habits ↓

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 Lake Hart’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Lake Hart adults…

Lake Hart runs below FL on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

4 of every 100 Lake Hart adults have COPD
Florida: 7 in 100 · better · likely 2.9–4.4%
Better than FLWorseAbout the sameFlorida
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Florida

Share of adults, with the Florida figure marked.

Get no exercise 17.1%FL 26.3%
Sleep under 7 hours 38.2%FL 37.3%
Binge drink 17.9%FL 14.6%
Smoke cigarettes 8.6%FL 12.4%
0%10%20%30%40%
Lake Hart, betterLake Hart, worseAbout the sameFlorida
Where Lake Hart gets moving

0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Getting care

Care in and near Lake Hart

No hospital or community health center in Lake Hart itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERNemours Childrens Hospital, FloridaOrlando · 2.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyOrlando Health★★★★★ · 13.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost carePrimary Care Medical Services of PoincianaKissimmee · 7.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
2.6 mi
Nemours Childrens Hospital, Florida
Orlando · not rated
ERChildren’s
2.7 mi
Orlando VA Medical Center
Orlando · ★★★★★
ERFor veterans
3.4 mi
Ucf Lake Nona Hospital
Orlando · ★★★★★
ER
7.7 mi
Primary Care Medical Services of Poinciana
5 sites · nearest in Kissimmee
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
8.1 mi
Community Health Center - Meadow Woods Family Health Center
Orlando · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
10.5 mi
Orlando Health St. Cloud Hospital
Saint Cloud · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careLake Hart is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careLake Hart is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Lake Hart 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 Lake Hart; ≈ 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).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Lake Hart adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Florida.

74%Yearly checkupFL 78%
64%Dentist visitFL 57%
87%Cholesterol checkFL 87%
61%Colon screeningFL 66%
77%MammogramFL 76%
70%Taking BP medsFL 78%
1 in 9
working-age adults has no health insurance
Lake Hart 11.1% · Florida 1 in 6 (15.9%)
Mind & connection

How Lake Hart adults are doing

About the same as Florida on each measure.

1 in 5Lake Hart adults lack social or emotional support
21.7% · FL 24.7% · About the same as FL
1 in 6Lake Hart adults have been diagnosed with depression
16.5% · FL 17.1% · About the same as FL
1 in 7Lake Hart adults are in frequent mental distress
14.7% · FL 15.8% · About the same as 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.

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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 10
Lake Hart adults worry about having enough food
9.6% · FL 16.8%
Better than FL
1 in 10
Lake Hart adults worry about keeping their housing
9.9% · FL 13.9%
Better than FL
1 in 16
Lake Hart adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.1% · FL 8.6%
Better than FL
1 in 16
Lake Hart adults lack reliable transportation
6.2% · FL 9.1%
Better than FL

7.8% of Lake Hart adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15% across Florida.

Around town

Lake Hart and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Orlando: 34.5%Fairview Shores: 34.4%Holden Lakes: no dataAzalea Park: 34.3%Pine Hills: 42.2%Winter Park: 28.4%Taft: 33.8%Conway: 31.2%Oak Ridge: 40.9%Doctor Phillips: 28.1%Orlovista: 41.2%Alafaya: 30.4%Lake Hart: 28.9%Lake HartOrlandoNemours Childrens Hospital, Florida · Orlando · 2.6 miHOrlando VA Medical Center · Orlando · 2.7 mi · 5★ MedicareHUcf Lake Nona Hospital · Orlando · 3.4 mi · 3★ MedicareHCommunity Health Center - Meadow Woods Family Health Center · Orlando · 8.1 mi+
Healthier than FLNear FLLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#3 of 12 towns on this map, healthiest first
Lake Hart28.9%
Orlando34.5%
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
OrlandoB34.5%11.2%12.5%CDC place

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

21.2%

of Lake Hart adults live with a disability (Florida 31.3%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs7.6%
Thinking or memory11.2%
Hearing4.2%
Errands alone5.2%
Vision3.5%
Dressing or bathing2.3%
Florida

Questions about health in Lake Hart

Why doesn’t Lake Hart have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Lake Hart.

What hospital is closest to Lake Hart?

Ucf Lake Nona Hospital in Orlando, 3.4 miles in a straight line from Lake Hart’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Lake Hart?

6 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Osceola Community Health Services at Buenaventura Lakes in Kissimmee, 7.7 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Lake Hart.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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. 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.