On CDC estimates, Campbell Township is healthier than 9% of U.S. towns
Campbell Township trails Indiana on 10 of 32 measures CDC estimates, and leads on none.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 47223, 47265. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Campbell Township
Campbell Township is in the bottom 9% of U.S. towns for health
On the seven CDC estimates behind the Health Grade, Campbell Township is healthier than only 9% of U.S. towns. It earns a D on physical distress, mental distress, obesity and smoking. Health Grade ↓
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Campbell Township
1 in 9 adults have COPD (10.8%), vs 8.1% across Indiana. 1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.1%), vs 6.8% across Indiana. Stroke is also above the state: 4.1%, vs 3.5% across Indiana. In all, Campbell Township runs above Indiana on four of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Dental care lags in Campbell Township
53.7% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 61.2% across Indiana. Among those 65 and older, 19% have lost all their teeth (Indiana 15.4%). Checkups ↓
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 Campbell Township’s likely range; Campbell Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 47223, 47265, which may reach past town lines; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from D− to C+.
What’s behind Campbell Township’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Campbell Township is healthier than 9% of U.S. towns. No exercise holds the grade up (fewer adults who get no exercise than 24% of U.S. towns); smoking pulls it down (better than 5%).
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). Campbell Township’s median household income is $72,261; among the 10,695 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($54K–$90K), it’s healthier than 4%, so it sits below most towns with similar incomes, too.
Out of every 100 Campbell Township adults…
Campbell Township runs above IN on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Campbell Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Indiana.
Care in and near Campbell Township
No hospital or community health center in Campbell Township 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 Campbell Township; ≈ 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.
3.1 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
How Campbell Township adults are doing
About the same as Indiana on each measure.
1 in 3 Campbell Township 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.
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 Campbell Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.6% across Indiana.
Campbell Township and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campbell Township | D | 42.2% | 15% | 21.4% | ZIP codes |
| Bigger Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Columbia Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Sand Creek Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Center Township | D | 41.5% | 14.2% | 20.1% | ZIP 47265 |
| Shelby Township | — | — | — | — |
Bigger Township and Sand Creek Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Columbia Township and Shelby Township: not graded. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Campbell Township adults live with a disability (Indiana 31.1%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Campbell Township
Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Campbell Township is better than Indiana on 0 and worse on 10; on the rest, the Indiana figure falls inside Campbell Township’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Campbell Township | IN | U.S. | vs IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 24.9%21.5–28.3 | 20.6% | 19.4% | Worse |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 16.8%14.7–18.9 | 13.8% | 13% | Worse |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 19.7%17.5–22 | 17.6% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 42.2%34.3–50.2 | 38.4% | 32.9% | About the same |
| Diabetes | 15%12.9–17 | 13% | 12% | About the same |
| High blood pressure | 41.7%37.4–45.9 | 37.8% | 34.4% | About the same |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 40.3%35.8–44.5 | 37.8% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 32.9%29.4–36.4 | 28.3% | 25.3% | Worse |
| Asthma | 11.9%10.5–13.3 | 11.2% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 8.9%8–9.8 | 8.3% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Coronary heart disease | 8.1%7.2–9.1 | 6.8% | 6.4% | Worse |
| COPD | 10.8%9.5–12.4 | 8.1% | 6.3% | Worse |
| Stroke | 4.1%3.7–4.5 | 3.5% | 3.4% | Worse |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 19%15.7–22.8 | 15.4% | 12.3% | Worse |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 21.4%18.3–24.6 | 15.7% | 11.8% | Worse |
| No exercise outside work | 29.7%24.8–34.5 | 24.9% | 24.7% | About the same |
| Binge drinking | 15.7%12.9–18.7 | 16.6% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 38.2%31.2–45.6 | 37.1% | 36% | About the same |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 9.3%7.6–11.2 | 8.9% | 11% | About the same |
| Checkup in the past year | 79.6%76.2–82.7 | 79.7% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 53.7%49.7–57.6 | 61.2% | 63.2% | Worse |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 84.6%82.5–86.5 | 85.8% | 87.1% | About the same |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 78.5%75.7–81.1 | 77.4% | 76.5% | About the same |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 60.9%55.5–65.9 | 66.3% | 65.5% | Worse |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 71.5%62.7–79.1 | 76.4% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 27.5%23.7–31.4 | 25.1% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Feel lonely | 33.6%28.4–38.7 | 32.8% | 32.5% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 23.8%20.2–27.5 | 23.2% | 23.6% | About the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 16.6%13.8–19.6 | 14.7% | 15% | About the same |
| Worried about keeping housing | 12.1%10.2–14.2 | 11.2% | 12% | About the same |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 9%7.7–10.4 | 8.4% | 7.6% | About the same |
| Lack reliable transportation | 8.5%7.4–9.8 | 7.7% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 10.5%8.6–12.6 | 8.6% | 11.6% | About the same |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 36.9%32.2–41.6 | 31.1% | 30.1% | Higher |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 17.5%15–20 | 14.2% | 13.6% | Higher |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 17.6%15.6–19.8 | 15% | 13.9% | Higher |
| Hearing difficulty | 8.6%7.5–9.6 | 7.1% | 6.7% | Higher |
| Vision difficulty | 5.8%5.1–6.5 | 5% | 5.4% | Higher |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 9.9%8.6–11.2 | 8.1% | 7.9% | Higher |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 4.6%4.1–5.3 | 3.7% | 3.8% | Higher |
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 Indiana figure falls inside that range.
Questions about health in Campbell Township
Is Campbell Township a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Campbell Township is healthier than 9% of U.S. towns: D for health. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 4%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Campbell Township?
CDC estimates 42.2% of adults have obesity, likely between 34.3% and 50.2%, against 38.4% across Indiana and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Campbell Township?
Ascension St. Vincent Jennings in North Vernon, 8.1 miles in a straight line from Campbell Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; it has no Medicare star rating.
How many people in Campbell Township have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 9.3% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 7.6–11.2%), against 8.9% across Indiana.
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 Campbell Township more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from D− to C+.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Campbell Township.
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. 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.