Where Harmony residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Harmony, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Harmony. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Harmony
Heart disease, COPD and stroke run high in Harmony
1 in 9 adults have heart disease (10.7%), vs 6.8% across Indiana. 1 in 8 adults have COPD (12.6%), vs 8.1% across Indiana. Stroke is also above the state: 5.3%, vs 3.5% across Indiana. In all, Harmony runs above Indiana on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 27% of residents are 65 or older (Indiana 17%), and heart disease, COPD and stroke are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
More Harmony adults get no exercise
1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (33%), vs 24.9% across Indiana. Habits ↓
More high blood pressure in Harmony, and more people treating it
47.1% of adults have high blood pressure (Indiana 37.8%), but 82.1% of them take medicine for it, vs 77.4% statewide. Checkups ↓
Harmony is short on primary care and mental health care
Harmony’s county is a federal shortage area for primary care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓
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 Harmony’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Harmony adults…
Harmony runs above IN on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Harmony is an older town: 27% of residents are 65 or older, vs 17% across Indiana. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Harmony as about how healthy they are.
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 Harmony adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Indiana.
Care in and near Harmony
No hospital or community health center in Harmony 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 Harmony; ≈ 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).
How Harmony adults are doing
About the same as Indiana on each measure.
1 in 3 Harmony 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.
10.1% of Harmony adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.6% across Indiana.
Harmony 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knightsville | — | — | — | — |
Knightsville: 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 Harmony adults live with a disability (Indiana 31.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Harmony
Why doesn’t Harmony have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Harmony.
What hospital is closest to Harmony?
Ascension St. Vincent Clay in Brazil, 2.1 miles in a straight line from Harmony’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Harmony.
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.