Photo: Chris Flook · CC BY-SA 4.0Where Hatfield residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Hatfield, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Hatfield. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Hatfield
Hatfield is short on primary care and mental health care
Hatfield’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 ↓
Cancer runs high in Hatfield
1 in 10 adults have had cancer (9.6%), vs 8.3% across Indiana. Age is part of it: 34% of residents are 65 or older (Indiana 17%), and cancer is more common later in life. Conditions ↓
Fewer Hatfield adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Indiana. 1 in 9 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 7 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
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 Hatfield’s likely range.
Care in and near Hatfield
No hospital or community health center in Hatfield 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 Hatfield; ≈ 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).
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
5.9% of Hatfield adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.6% across Indiana.
Out of every 100 Hatfield adults…
Hatfield runs above IN on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Hatfield is an older town: 34% of residents are 65 or older, vs 17% across Indiana. Cancer rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Hatfield as about how healthy they are.
Everyday habits, side by side with Indiana
Share of adults, with the Indiana figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Keeping up with care
Share of Hatfield adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Indiana.
How Hatfield adults are doing
About the same as Indiana on each measure.
1 in 3 Hatfield 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.
Hatfield and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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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 Hatfield adults live with a disability (Indiana 31.1%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Hatfield
Why doesn’t Hatfield have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Hatfield.
What hospital is closest to Hatfield?
Ascension St. Vincent Warrick in Boonville, 9.8 miles in a straight line from Hatfield’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Where can I get low-cost care near Hatfield?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Audubon Area Community Care Clinic - Benttree in Owensboro, 9.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Hatfield.
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.