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Health in Dublin · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Dublin residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Dublin

COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Dublin

1 in 8 adults have COPD (12%), vs 8.1% across Indiana. 1 in 11 adults have heart disease (9.5%), vs 6.8% across Indiana. Stroke is also above the state: 4.8%, vs 3.5% across Indiana. In all, Dublin runs above Indiana on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

In Dublin, insurance isn’t the gap

Only 8.3% of working-age adults are uninsured (Indiana 8.9%), yet 25.4% say their health is fair or poor, vs 20.6% across the state. Checkups ↓

More Dublin adults get no exercise

3 in 10 adults get no exercise outside work (30.4%), vs 24.9% across Indiana. Habits ↓

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 Dublin’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Dublin adults…

Dublin runs above IN on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

12 of every 100 Dublin adults have COPD
Indiana: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 10–14.1%
Better than INWorseAbout the sameIndiana
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

81%Yearly checkupIN 80%
58%Dentist visitIN 61%
87%Cholesterol checkIN 86%
65%Colon screeningIN 66%
74%MammogramIN 76%
81%Taking BP medsIN 77%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Dublin 8.3% · Indiana 1 in 11 (8.9%)
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Indiana

Share of adults, with the Indiana figure marked.

Get no exercise 30.4%IN 24.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 38.7%IN 37.1%
Binge drink 15.1%IN 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 20.8%IN 15.7%
0%10%20%30%40%
Dublin, betterDublin, worseAbout the sameIndiana
Where Dublin gets moving

0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Getting care

Care in and near Dublin

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

HNearest ERHenry County Memorial HospitalNew Castle · 12.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyHenry County Memorial Hospital★★★★★ · 12.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCenterstone Health ServicesConnersville · 10.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
10.1 mi
Centerstone Health Services
3 sites · nearest in Connersville
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
11.4 mi
Neighborhood Health Center
2 sites · nearest in Connersville
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
12.4 mi
Henry County Memorial Hospital
New Castle · ★★★★★
ER
17.3 mi
Reid Health
Richmond · ★★★★★
ER
18.3 mi
Rush Memorial Hospital
Rushville · not rated
ERRural critical access
31.9 mi
Ascension St. Vincent Anderson
Anderson · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Dublin itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Dublin itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Dublin 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 Dublin; ≈ 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).

Mind & connection

How Dublin adults are doing

About the same as Indiana on each measure.

1 in 3Dublin adults feel lonely
32.8% · IN 32.8% · About the same as IN
1 in 4Dublin adults lack social or emotional support
23.9% · IN 23.2% · About the same as IN
1 in 4Dublin adults have been diagnosed with depression
27.5% · IN 25.1% · About the same as IN
1 in 5Dublin adults are in frequent mental distress
19.2% · IN 17.6% · About the same as IN
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Dublin adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

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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 6
Dublin adults worry about having enough food
16.1% · IN 14.7%
About the same as IN
1 in 9
Dublin adults worry about keeping their housing
11.2% · IN 11.2%
About the same as IN
1 in 11
Dublin adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8.8% · IN 8.4%
About the same as IN
1 in 12
Dublin adults lack reliable transportation
8.2% · IN 7.7%
About the same as IN

10.5% of Dublin adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.6% across Indiana.

Around town

Dublin and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Mount Auburn————

Mount Auburn: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

39.1%

of Dublin adults live with a disability (Indiana 31.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs19.9%
Thinking or memory17.4%
Hearing9.9%
Errands alone10.5%
Vision6.3%
Dressing or bathing5.2%
Indiana

Questions about health in Dublin

Why doesn’t Dublin have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Dublin?

Henry County Memorial Hospital in New Castle, 12.4 miles in a straight line from Dublin’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.