On CDC estimates, Mililani Town is healthier than 87% of U.S. towns
Mililani Town beats Hawaii on 16 of 32 measures CDC estimates, and trails on none.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Mililani Town. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Mililani Town
Against towns with similar incomes, Mililani Town’s lead shrinks
Mililani Town is healthier than 87% of U.S. towns, but 65% of the 4,819 towns with similar household incomes ($96K–$159K). Part of its edge is what towns with its incomes tend to have. Health Grade ↓
Mililani Town keeps up with checkups
It beats Hawaii on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (74.5% vs 68.3%) and cholesterol checks (85.7% vs 82.8%). Checkups ↓
Fewer Mililani Town adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Hawaii. 1 in 7 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 Hawaii figure falls outside Mililani Town’s likely range.
What’s behind Mililani Town’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Mililani Town is healthier than 87% of U.S. towns, #15 of 93 in Hawaii. Obesity holds the grade up (fewer adults with obesity than 97% of U.S. towns); diabetes pulls it down (better than 48%).
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). Mililani Town’s median household income is $127,363; among the 4,819 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($96K–$159K), it’s healthier than 65%, about where its income would put it.
Keeping up with care
Share of Mililani Town adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Hawaii.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
8.2% of Mililani Town adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.2% across Hawaii.
Out of every 100 Mililani Town adults…
Mililani Town runs below HI on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Mililani Town
No hospital or community health center in Mililani Town 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 Mililani Town; ≈ 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 Hawaii
Share of adults, with the Hawaii figure marked.
1.2 miles of trails across 12 parks and preserves
How Mililani Town adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Mililani Town does better than Hawaii.
1 in 3 Mililani Town adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
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Mililani Town and the towns around it
Mililani Town’s Health Grade ranks 2nd of 3 graded towns around it.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mililani Town | A | 23.5% | 12.2% | 8.5% | CDC place |
| Waipio Acres | A | 26.3% | 10.4% | 9.9% | CDC place |
| Mililani Mauka | A+ | 22.7% | 10.1% | 7.7% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Mililani Town adults live with a disability (Hawaii 28.7%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Mililani Town
Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Mililani Town is better than Hawaii on 16 and worse on 0; on the rest, the Hawaii figure falls inside Mililani Town’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Mililani Town | HI | U.S. | vs HI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 16.1%14.5–17.7 | 18.4% | 19.4% | Better |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 10.9%9.9–12 | 12.3% | 13% | Better |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 13%11.7–14.2 | 14.5% | 15.9% | Better |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 23.5%19.6–27.6 | 25.6% | 32.9% | About the same |
| Diabetes | 12.2%10.9–13.5 | 12.4% | 12% | About the same |
| High blood pressure | 31.9%29–34.8 | 31.5% | 34.4% | About the same |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 38%34.8–41.2 | 36.1% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 22.6%20.4–24.8 | 23.2% | 25.3% | About the same |
| Asthma | 9.4%8.4–10.3 | 9.8% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 6.7%6.1–7.3 | 6.7% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Coronary heart disease | 5.6%5.1–6.1 | 6.2% | 6.4% | Better |
| COPD | 4.3%3.9–4.8 | 5.3% | 6.3% | Better |
| Stroke | 3.3%3–3.5 | 3.7% | 3.4% | Better |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 5.5%4.5–6.6 | 8.5% | 12.3% | Better |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 8.5%7.4–9.6 | 11% | 11.8% | Better |
| No exercise outside work | 21.5%18.6–24.4 | 23% | 24.7% | About the same |
| Binge drinking | 16.5%14.5–18.6 | 17.4% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 46.3%41.6–51 | 45.7% | 36% | About the same |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 4.4%3.8–5.1 | 5.6% | 11% | Better |
| Checkup in the past year | 79.9%77.1–82.3 | 77.3% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 74.5%71.9–77 | 68.3% | 63.2% | Better |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 85.7%84.1–87.1 | 82.8% | 87.1% | Better |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 79%76.6–81.1 | 76.9% | 76.5% | About the same |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 69.5%65.9–72.9 | 62.6% | 65.5% | Better |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 80.2%75.2–84.4 | 78.3% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 14.5%12.6–16.6 | 16% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Feel lonely | 31.2%28–34.5 | 32% | 32.5% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 29.7%26.7–32.7 | 30.1% | 23.6% | About the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 13.5%12.1–15 | 17.3% | 15% | Better |
| Worried about keeping housing | 8.7%7.7–9.8 | 10.9% | 12% | Better |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 4.4%3.8–5 | 5.8% | 7.6% | Better |
| Lack reliable transportation | 5.8%5.2–6.5 | 7.5% | 7.9% | Better |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 8.2%7.1–9.4 | 12.2% | 11.6% | Lower |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 26.1%23.4–28.7 | 28.7% | 30.1% | About the same |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 11.9%10.6–13.1 | 13.2% | 13.6% | Lower |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 10.7%9.6–11.8 | 12.5% | 13.9% | Lower |
| Hearing difficulty | 6.5%5.8–7.1 | 7.2% | 6.7% | Lower |
| Vision difficulty | 4.3%4–4.7 | 5.2% | 5.4% | Lower |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 5.7%5.2–6.3 | 7.1% | 7.9% | Lower |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 2.7%2.5–2.9 | 3.4% | 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 Hawaii figure falls inside that range.
Questions about health in Mililani Town
Is Mililani Town a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Mililani Town is healthier than 87% of U.S. towns: A for health, #15 of 93 in Hawaii. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 65%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Mililani Town?
CDC estimates 23.5% of adults have obesity, likely between 19.6% and 27.6%, against 25.6% across Hawaii and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Mililani Town?
Pali Momi Medical Center in Aiea, 6.6 miles in a straight line from Mililani Town’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
How many people in Mililani Town have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 4.4% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 3.8–5.1%), against 5.6% across Hawaii.
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 Mililani Town more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from A− to A.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Mililani Town.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Hawaii 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.