On CDC estimates, Rio Pinar is healthier than 67% of U.S. towns
Rio Pinar beats Florida on 6 of 31 measures CDC estimates, and trails on none.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Rio Pinar. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Rio Pinar
Against towns with similar incomes, Rio Pinar’s lead shrinks
Rio Pinar is healthier than 67% of U.S. towns, but 51% of the 8,618 towns with similar household incomes ($75K–$125K). Part of its edge is what towns with its incomes tend to have. Health Grade ↓
Fewer Rio Pinar adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Florida. 1 in 8 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 6 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
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 Rio Pinar’s likely range; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from C+ to A.
What’s behind Rio Pinar’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Rio Pinar is healthier than 67% of U.S. towns, #231 of 636 in Florida. Mental distress holds the grade up (fewer adults with frequent mental distress than 86% of U.S. towns); diabetes pulls it down (better than 33%).
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). Rio Pinar’s median household income is $99,881; among the 8,618 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($75K–$125K), it’s healthier than 51%, about where its income would put it.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
10.5% of Rio Pinar adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15% across Florida.
Out of every 100 Rio Pinar adults…
Rio Pinar runs below FL on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Rio Pinar
No hospital or community health center in Rio Pinar itself. These are the nearest.
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 Rio Pinar; ≈ 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with Florida
Share of adults, with the Florida figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Keeping up with care
Share of Rio Pinar adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Florida.
How Rio Pinar adults are doing
About the same as Florida on each measure.
A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Rio Pinar and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Pinar | B+ | 31.4% | 13.2% | 11.3% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Rio Pinar adults live with a disability (Florida 31.3%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Rio Pinar
Share of adults, 39 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 31 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Rio Pinar is better than Florida on 6 and worse on 0; on the rest, the Florida figure falls inside Rio Pinar’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Rio Pinar | FL | U.S. | vs FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 19.1%16.2–22.2 | 20.3% | 19.4% | About the same |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 13.8%12–15.9 | 14.3% | 13% | About the same |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 14.4%12.6–16.4 | 15.8% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 31.4%26.6–36.6 | 31.9% | 32.9% | About the same |
| Diabetes | 13.2%11.4–15.2 | 13.5% | 12% | About the same |
| High blood pressure | 35.5%32–39.2 | 36.6% | 34.4% | About the same |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 41%37.2–44.8 | 39% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 25.3%22.5–28.4 | 26.6% | 25.3% | About the same |
| Asthma | 8.7%7.7–9.9 | 9.4% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 9.1%8.2–10 | 9.1% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Coronary heart disease | 7.2%6.3–8.2 | 7.5% | 6.4% | About the same |
| COPD | 6.6%5.4–7.9 | 7.2% | 6.3% | About the same |
| Stroke | 3.5%3.1–4 | 3.8% | 3.4% | About the same |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 10.3%8.5–12.6 | 12.7% | 12.3% | Better |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 11.3%9.1–13.8 | 12.4% | 11.8% | About the same |
| No exercise outside work | 24.3%20.6–28.5 | 26.3% | 24.7% | About the same |
| Binge drinking | 13.8%11.5–16.2 | 14.6% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 37.4%33.1–42 | 37.3% | 36% | About the same |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 14.7%12–18 | 15.9% | 11% | About the same |
| Checkup in the past year | 78.5%75.3–81.4 | 78.4% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 61.9%58.8–64.9 | 57.4% | 63.2% | Better |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 88.6%86.9–90.2 | 87% | 87.1% | About the same |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 79.2%76.3–81.9 | 78.4% | 76.5% | About the same |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 66.1%61.9–70.2 | 65.7% | 65.5% | About the same |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 76.7%70.2–82.5 | 76.1% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 16%13.6–18.6 | 17.1% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 23.8%20.9–26.9 | 24.7% | 23.6% | About the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 13%11.7–14.5 | 16.8% | 15% | Better |
| Worried about keeping housing | 11.4%10.1–12.8 | 13.9% | 12% | Better |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 6.7%5.9–7.6 | 8.6% | 7.6% | Better |
| Lack reliable transportation | 7.3%6.6–8 | 9.1% | 7.9% | Better |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 10.5%9.3–11.8 | 15% | 11.6% | Lower |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 29.1%25.4–33.3 | 31.3% | 30.1% | About the same |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 14%11.9–16.5 | 15.1% | 13.6% | About the same |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 12.6%10.8–14.6 | 13.7% | 13.9% | About the same |
| Hearing difficulty | 7.2%6.3–8.2 | 7.6% | 6.7% | About the same |
| Vision difficulty | 5.5%4.8–6.3 | 6% | 5.4% | About the same |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 7.1%6.1–8.3 | 8% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 3.7%3.2–4.3 | 4.1% | 3.8% | About the same |
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 Rio Pinar
Is Rio Pinar a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Rio Pinar is healthier than 67% of U.S. towns: ≈ B+ for health, #231 of 636 in Florida. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 51%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Rio Pinar?
CDC estimates 31.4% of adults have obesity, likely between 26.6% and 36.6%, against 31.9% across Florida and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Rio Pinar?
Orlando Health in Orlando, 7.1 miles in a straight line from Rio Pinar’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
How many people in Rio Pinar have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 14.7% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 12–18%), 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 Rio Pinar more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from C+ to A.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Rio Pinar.
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.