✓ Primary careHarrison Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careHarrison Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Harrison Township 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 Harrison 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).
Habits
Everyday habits, side by side with Indiana
Share of adults, with the Indiana figure marked.
Get no exercise23.9%IN 24.9%
Sleep under 7 hours33.1%IN 37.1%
Binge drink15.9%IN 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes15.8%IN 15.7%
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Harrison Township, betterHarrison Township, worseAbout the sameIndiana
Where Harrison Township gets moving
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Checkups & screenings
Keeping up with care
Share of Harrison Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Indiana.
Yearly checkupIN 80%
Dentist visitIN 61%
Cholesterol checkIN 86%
Colon screeningIN 66%
MammogramIN 76%
Taking BP medsIN 77%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Harrison Township 7.7% · Indiana 1 in 11 (8.9%)
Mind & connection
How Harrison Township adults are doing
About the same as Indiana on each measure.
3 in 10Harrison Township adults feel lonely
29.8% · IN 32.8% · About the same as IN
1 in 5Harrison Township adults lack social or emotional support
21.9% · IN 23.2% · About the same as IN
1 in 4Harrison Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.5% · IN 25.1% · About the same as IN
1 in 6Harrison Township adults are in frequent mental distress
17.3% · IN 17.6% · About the same as IN
The one neighbors can help with
3 in 10 Harrison Township adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Disability
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
31%
of Harrison Township adults live with a disability (Indiana 31.1%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Walking or climbing stairs14.3%
Thinking or memory14.8%
Hearing7.4%
Errands alone7.9%
Vision4.6%
Dressing or bathing3.6%
Indiana
Questions about health in Harrison Township
Why doesn’t Harrison 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 Harrison Township.
What hospital is closest to Harrison Township?
Witham Health Services in Lebanon, 6.2 miles in a straight line from Harrison Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Harrison Township?
2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Aspire Indiana Health - Lebanon in Lebanon, 6.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Harrison 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.