Photo: Brian Stansberry · CC BY 4.0Where Elberfeld residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Elberfeld, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Elberfeld. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Elberfeld
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
6% of Elberfeld adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.6% across Indiana.
Out of every 100 Elberfeld adults…
On every condition, Elberfeld is about the same as Indiana. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Elberfeld
No hospital or community health center in Elberfeld 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 Elberfeld; ≈ 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.
0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Keeping up with care
Share of Elberfeld adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Indiana.
How Elberfeld adults are doing
About the same as Indiana on each measure.
1 in 3 Elberfeld 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.
Elberfeld and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
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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 Elberfeld adults live with a disability (Indiana 31.1%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Elberfeld
Why doesn’t Elberfeld have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Elberfeld.
What hospital is closest to Elberfeld?
Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, 12.9 miles in a straight line from Elberfeld’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Elberfeld?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Tulip Tree Health Services of Gibson County, Inc. D/B/A Tulip Tree Family Health Care in Fort Branch, 9.3 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Elberfeld.
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.