Where Gilboa Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Gilboa Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 47977, 47944, 47995. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Gilboa Township
Care in and near Gilboa Township
No hospital or community health center in Gilboa 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 Gilboa 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).
Out of every 100 Gilboa Township adults…
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Everyday habits, side by side with Indiana
Share of adults, with the Indiana figure marked.
0 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves
Keeping up with care
Share of Gilboa Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Indiana.
How Gilboa Township adults are doing
About the same as Indiana on each measure.
1 in 3 Gilboa 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.
7.7% of Gilboa Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.6% across Indiana.
Gilboa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Point Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Union Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Pine Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Carpenter Township | C | 41.5% | 13.2% | 17.1% | ZIP codes |
West Point Township, Union Township and Pine Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Gilboa Township adults live with a disability (Indiana 31.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Gilboa Township
Why doesn’t Gilboa Township have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Gilboa Township.
What hospital is closest to Gilboa Township?
Indiana University Health White Memorial Hospital in Monticello, 20.2 miles in a straight line from Gilboa Township’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 Gilboa Township?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Family Health Clinic of Wolcott in Wolcott, 7.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Gilboa 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. 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.