Amo THI & E Interurban Depot/Substation · Photo: Nyttend · Public domainWhere Amo residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Amo, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Amo. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Amo
Fewer Amo adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, utility bills and getting around all run below Indiana. 1 in 9 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 7 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
Stroke and diabetes are less common in Amo
Amo runs below Indiana on stroke (2.9% vs 3.5%) and diabetes (11% vs 13%). Conditions ↓
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 Indiana figure falls outside Amo’s likely range.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
6.2% of Amo adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.6% across Indiana.
Out of every 100 Amo adults…
Amo runs below IN on 3 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Amo
No hospital or community health center in Amo 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 Amo; ≈ 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 Indiana
Share of adults, with the Indiana figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Keeping up with care
Share of Amo adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Indiana.
How Amo adults are doing
About the same as Indiana on each measure.
3 in 10 Amo adults feel lonely. 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.
Amo and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Amo adults live with a disability (Indiana 31.1%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Amo
Why doesn’t Amo have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Amo.
What hospital is closest to Amo?
Hendricks Regional Health in Danville, 7.3 miles in a straight line from Amo’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Amo.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Indiana 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.