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Health in Idaville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Idaville residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Idaville, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Idaville. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Idaville

Idaville is an older town

30% of residents are 65 or older, vs 17% across Indiana. Conditions like heart disease and arthritis become more common with age, so keep that in mind when comparing Idaville with the state. Conditions ↓

Idaville is short on primary care and mental health care

Idaville’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 Idaville’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Idaville adults…

On every condition, Idaville is about the same as Indiana. Tap one to see it as people.

39 of every 100 Idaville adults have high blood pressure
Indiana: 38 in 100 · about the same · likely 33.9–43.1%
Better than INWorseAbout the sameIndiana
Why age matters here

Idaville is an older town: 30% of residents are 65 or older, vs 17% across Indiana. Many conditions rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Idaville as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Idaville30%
Indiana17%
Getting care

Care in and near Idaville

No hospital or community health center in Idaville itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERIndiana University Health White Memorial HospitalMonticello · 6.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyIndiana University Health White Memorial Hospital★★★★★ · 6.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost carePurdue UniversityDelphi · 12.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
6.6 mi
Indiana University Health White Memorial Hospital
Monticello · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
12.2 mi
Purdue University
4 sites · nearest in Delphi
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
15.1 mi
Memorial Hospital
Logansport · ★★★★★
ER
15.1 mi
Alliance Health Centers
2 sites · nearest in Logansport
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
20.8 mi
Pulaski Memorial Hospital
Winamac · not rated
ERRural critical access
24.2 mi
Indiana University Health Arnett Hospital
Lafayette · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Idaville itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Idaville itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Idaville 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 Idaville; ≈ 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 exercise 25.2%IN 24.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.7%IN 37.1%
Binge drink 17%IN 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 17%IN 15.7%
0%10%20%30%40%
Idaville, betterIdaville, worseAbout the sameIndiana
Where Idaville gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Idaville adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Indiana.

80%Yearly checkupIN 80%
63%Dentist visitIN 61%
88%Cholesterol checkIN 86%
66%Colon screeningIN 66%
75%MammogramIN 76%
79%Taking BP medsIN 77%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Idaville 7.3% · Indiana 1 in 11 (8.9%)
Mind & connection

How Idaville adults are doing

About the same as Indiana on each measure.

1 in 3Idaville adults feel lonely
31.9% · IN 32.8% · About the same as IN
1 in 4Idaville adults lack social or emotional support
22.6% · IN 23.2% · About the same as IN
1 in 4Idaville adults have been diagnosed with depression
26.2% · IN 25.1% · About the same as IN
1 in 6Idaville adults are in frequent mental distress
17.5% · IN 17.6% · About the same as IN
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Idaville adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 8
Idaville adults worry about having enough food
11.9% · IN 14.7%
About the same as IN
1 in 10
Idaville adults worry about keeping their housing
9.6% · IN 11.2%
About the same as IN
1 in 14
Idaville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7% · IN 8.4%
About the same as IN
1 in 16
Idaville adults lack reliable transportation
6.4% · IN 7.7%
About the same as IN

6.6% of Idaville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.6% across Indiana.

Around town

Idaville and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Lincoln Township: 44.9%Adams Township: 44%Jackson Township: 44.3%Jefferson Township: 44.2%Cass Township: 44.3%Union Township: 45.2%Rock Creek Township: 43.1%Liberty Township: 42.4%Jefferson Township: 46.8%Idaville: 45%IdavilleLincoln TownshipAdams TownshipJackson TownshipIndiana University Health White Memorial Hospital · Monticello · 6.6 mi · 5★ MedicareH
Healthier than INNear INLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#8 of 10 towns on this map, healthiest first
Adams Township44%
Jackson Township44.3%
Lincoln Township44.9%
Idaville45%
IN38.4%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Lincoln Township————
Adams Township————
Jackson Township————

Lincoln Township, Adams Township and Jackson Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

30.7%

of Idaville adults live with a disability (Indiana 31.1%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs14.4%
Thinking or memory14.6%
Hearing7.7%
Errands alone7.8%
Vision4.4%
Dressing or bathing3.6%
Indiana

Questions about health in Idaville

Why doesn’t Idaville have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Idaville.

What hospital is closest to Idaville?

Indiana University Health White Memorial Hospital in Monticello, 6.6 miles in a straight line from Idaville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Idaville.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.