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Bainbridge, IndianaPhoto: Carol M. Highsmith · Public domain
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Health in Bainbridge · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Bainbridge residents get care

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

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

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Bainbridge adults…

On every condition, Bainbridge is about the same as Indiana. Tap one to see it as people.

36 of every 100 Bainbridge adults have high blood pressure
Indiana: 38 in 100 · about the same · likely 31.4–39.7%
Better than INWorseAbout the sameIndiana
Getting care

Care in and near Bainbridge

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

HNearest ERPutnam County HospitalGreencastle · 9.8 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyPutnam County Hospital★★★★★ · 9.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careGrace Clinic - Putnam CountyGreencastle · 8.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
8.2 mi
Grace Clinic - Putnam County
Greencastle · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
9.8 mi
Putnam County Hospital
Greencastle · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
15.9 mi
Hendricks Regional Health
Danville · ★★★★★
ER
21.6 mi
Franciscan Health Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville · ★★★★★
ER
21.6 mi
Valley Professionals Community Health Center
3 sites · nearest in Crawfordsville
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
22.7 mi
Ascension St. Vincent Clay
Brazil · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Bainbridge itself
✓ Dental careBainbridge is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Bainbridge 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 Bainbridge; ≈ 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 Indiana

Share of adults, with the Indiana figure marked.

Get no exercise 24.1%IN 24.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 38.9%IN 37.1%
Binge drink 17.5%IN 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 16.9%IN 15.7%
0%10%20%30%40%
Bainbridge, betterBainbridge, worseAbout the sameIndiana
Where Bainbridge gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Bainbridge adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Indiana.

79%Yearly checkupIN 80%
64%Dentist visitIN 61%
86%Cholesterol checkIN 86%
65%Colon screeningIN 66%
75%MammogramIN 76%
77%Taking BP medsIN 77%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Bainbridge 7.4% · Indiana 1 in 11 (8.9%)
Mind & connection

How Bainbridge adults are doing

About the same as Indiana on each measure.

1 in 3Bainbridge adults feel lonely
33.3% · IN 32.8% · About the same as IN
1 in 4Bainbridge adults lack social or emotional support
22.4% · IN 23.2% · About the same as IN
1 in 4Bainbridge adults have been diagnosed with depression
27.5% · IN 25.1% · About the same as IN
1 in 5Bainbridge adults are in frequent mental distress
18.8% · IN 17.6% · About the same as IN
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Bainbridge adults feel lonely. 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 8
Bainbridge adults worry about having enough food
12.3% · IN 14.7%
About the same as IN
1 in 10
Bainbridge adults worry about keeping their housing
9.9% · IN 11.2%
About the same as IN
1 in 14
Bainbridge adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.1% · IN 8.4%
About the same as IN
1 in 14
Bainbridge adults lack reliable transportation
6.9% · IN 7.7%
About the same as IN

6.8% of Bainbridge adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.6% across Indiana.

Around town

Bainbridge and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

31%

of Bainbridge adults live with a disability (Indiana 31.1%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs13.5%
Thinking or memory15.6%
Hearing6.7%
Errands alone8.1%
Vision4.4%
Dressing or bathing3.4%
Indiana

Questions about health in Bainbridge

Why doesn’t Bainbridge have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Bainbridge?

Putnam County Hospital in Greencastle, 9.8 miles in a straight line from Bainbridge’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Bainbridge?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Grace Clinic - Putnam County in Greencastle, 8.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Bainbridge.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.