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Health in Miller Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes, Miller Township is healthier than 30%

Miller Township differs from Indiana on 7 of 32 measures CDC estimates: 6 better, 1 worse.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 47025, 47022, 47060. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Miller Township

Miller Township looks healthier next to Indiana than next to the country

It’s healthier than 83% of the 589 Indiana towns we grade, but 61% of towns nationwide. Much of Indiana scores low on these measures. Health Grade ↓

Against towns with similar incomes, Miller Township’s lead shrinks

Miller Township is healthier than 61% of U.S. towns, but 30% of the 6,780 towns with similar household incomes ($84K–$141K). Part of its edge is what towns with its incomes tend to have. Health Grade ↓

Fewer Miller Township adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Indiana. 1 in 10 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 Miller Township’s likely range; Miller Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 47025, 47022, 47060, which may reach past town lines; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from C to A.

Health Grade

What’s behind Miller Township’s grade

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Miller Township is healthier than 61% of U.S. towns, #99 of 589 in Indiana. No exercise holds the grade up (fewer adults who get no exercise than 71% of U.S. towns); smoking pulls it down (better than 43%).

BSelf-rated health18.1% · IN 20.6% · U.S. 19.4%
B+Physical distress13.2% · IN 13.8% · U.S. 13%
BMental distress16.7% · IN 17.6% · U.S. 15.9%
BObesity35% · IN 38.4% · U.S. 32.9%
BDiabetes11.6% · IN 13% · U.S. 12%
C+Smoking15.5% smoke · IN 15.7% · U.S. 11.8%
B+Exercise22.5% · IN 24.9% · U.S. 24.7%
All U.S. towns we grade (21,250)Healthier than 61%
Less healthyHealthier
Indiana towns we grade (589)Healthier than 83%
U.S. towns with similar incomes, $84K–$141K (6,780)Healthier than 30%

Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Miller Township’s median household income is $112,634; among the 6,780 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($84K–$141K), it’s healthier than 30%, less than its income alone would suggest.

Few Indiana towns score lower on these estimates than towns elsewhere, so within the state Miller Township is healthier than 83% of graded towns, against 61% nationally.

A rough placement. CDC’s likely ranges are wide here: with every estimate at one end or the other, Miller Township could be anywhere from C to A. The letter shows with “≈”. These are ZIP code figures (ZIP 47025,47022,47060), weighted by land area, which can reach past town lines.

How TownRatings grades health →

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 10
Miller Township adults worry about having enough food
10.4% · IN 14.7%
Better than IN
1 in 12
Miller Township adults worry about keeping their housing
8.4% · IN 11.2%
Better than IN
1 in 16
Miller Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.1% · IN 8.4%
Better than IN
1 in 17
Miller Township adults lack reliable transportation
5.9% · IN 7.7%
Better than IN

5.7% of Miller Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.6% across Indiana.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Miller Township adults…

Miller Township runs above IN on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 Miller Township adults have had cancer
Indiana: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8.5–10.2%
Better than INWorseAbout the sameIndiana
Getting care

Care in and near Miller Township

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

HNearest ERSt. Elizabeth Dearborn HospitalLawrenceburg · 5.7 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyChrist Hospital★★★★★ · 19.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careChristian Community Health ServicesHarrison · 6.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5.7 mi
St. Elizabeth Dearborn Hospital
Lawrenceburg · ★★★★★
ER
6.4 mi
Christian Community Health Services
2 sites · nearest in Harrison
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
14.2 mi
Mercy Health - West Hospital
Cincinnati · ★★★★★
ER
17.5 mi
St. Elizabeth Florence
Florence · ★★★★★
ER
17.7 mi
City of Cincinnati
3 sites · nearest in Cincinnati
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
18.9 mi
Cincinnati VA Medical Center
Cincinnati · ★★★★★
ERFor veterans
✓ Primary careMiller Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careMiller Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Miller 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 Miller 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 exercise 22.5%IN 24.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.6%IN 37.1%
Binge drink 17.2%IN 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 15.5%IN 15.7%
0%10%20%30%40%
Miller Township, betterMiller Township, worseAbout the sameIndiana
Where Miller Township gets moving

10 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80%Yearly checkupIN 80%
64%Dentist visitIN 61%
88%Cholesterol checkIN 86%
69%Colon screeningIN 66%
76%MammogramIN 76%
79%Taking BP medsIN 77%
1 in 15
working-age adults has no health insurance
Miller Township 6.7% · Indiana 1 in 11 (8.9%)
Mind & connection

How Miller Township adults are doing

About the same as Indiana on each measure.

3 in 10Miller Township adults feel lonely
30.4% · IN 32.8% · About the same as IN
1 in 5Miller Township adults lack social or emotional support
22% · IN 23.2% · About the same as IN
1 in 4Miller Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
25.1% · IN 25.1% · About the same as IN
1 in 6Miller Township adults are in frequent mental distress
16.7% · IN 17.6% · About the same as IN
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Miller Township 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.

Around town

Miller Township and the towns around it

Miller Township’s Health Grade ranks 4th of 9 graded towns around it.

York Township: 34.8%Lawrenceburg Township: 35%Hidden Valley: 34.5%Greendale: 36.5%Harrison Township: 36.9%Manchester Township: 36.7%Logan Township: 36.3%Whitewater Township: 33.1%Kelso Township: 36.8%Jackson Township: 35.7%Center Township: 37.9%Lawrenceburg: 35.4%Aurora: 39.5%Shawnee: 31.3%Petersburg: 39.5%Miami Township: 32.9%Harrison Township: 32.9%Whitewater Township: 37.8%Harrison: 32.6%West Harrison: 37.2%Bright: 34%New Trenton: 39.4%Sparta Township: 37.1%Hogan Township: 37.7%Franklin Township: 35.9%St. Leon: 34.4%Grandview: 31.7%Taylor Creek: 32.4%Colerain Township: 33.8%Hooven: 39.7%Crosby Township: 34.3%Miamitown: 31.2%Blue Jay: 33.4%Cleves: 35.1%Miller Township: 35%Miller TownshipYork TownshipLawrenceburg TownshipHidden ValleyGreendaleHarrison TownshipManchester TownshipLogan TownshipWhitewater TownshipSt. Elizabeth Dearborn Hospital · Lawrenceburg · 5.7 mi · 5★ MedicareHMercy Health - West Hospital · Cincinnati · 14.2 mi · 4★ MedicareHSt. Elizabeth Florence · Florence · 17.5 mi · 3★ MedicareHCrossroad Health Center Harrison · Harrison · 6.4 mi+
Healthier than INNear INLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#16 of 35 towns on this map, healthiest first
Whitewater Township33.1%
Hidden Valley34.5%
York Township34.8%
Miller Township35%
Lawrenceburg Township35%
Logan Township36.3%
Greendale36.5%
Manchester Township36.7%
Harrison Township36.9%
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
Miller TownshipB35%11.6%15.5%ZIP codes
York TownshipB34.8%11.6%15.2%ZIP codes
Lawrenceburg TownshipB35%11.6%15.5%ZIP 47025
Hidden ValleyB+34.5%11.5%14.5%CDC place
GreendaleB−36.5%12.2%16.9%CDC place
Harrison TownshipB−36.9%12.7%15.6%ZIP codes
Manchester TownshipC+36.7%12.8%17.4%ZIP codes
Logan TownshipB36.3%12.4%15.5%ZIP codes

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

28.7%

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

Walking or climbing stairs13.2%
Thinking or memory13.8%
Hearing7%
Errands alone7.2%
Vision4.1%
Dressing or bathing3.2%
Indiana

Every CDC estimate for Miller Township

Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.

On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Miller Township is better than Indiana on 6 and worse on 1; on the rest, the Indiana figure falls inside Miller Township’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.

Adults who…Miller TownshipINU.S.vs IN
Overall health
Fair or poor health18.1%15.8–20.620.6%19.4%About the same
Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month)13.2%11.6–14.913.8%13%About the same
Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month)16.7%14.9–18.717.6%15.9%About the same
Conditions
Obesity35%28.4–42.138.4%32.9%About the same
Diabetes11.6%10.1–13.313%12%About the same
High blood pressure36.8%33–40.737.8%34.4%About the same
High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years)38.8%34.7–4337.8%37.1%About the same
Arthritis29.9%26.7–33.128.3%25.3%About the same
Asthma11%9.8–12.311.2%9.9%About the same
Cancer, other than skin cancer9.3%8.5–10.28.3%7.9%Worse
Coronary heart disease6.6%5.9–7.36.8%6.4%About the same
COPD7.6%6.7–8.68.1%6.3%About the same
Stroke3.2%2.9–3.53.5%3.4%About the same
Lost all teeth (ages 65+)13.6%11.1–16.315.4%12.3%About the same
Habits
Smoke cigarettes15.5%13.3–17.815.7%11.8%About the same
No exercise outside work22.5%18.8–26.524.9%24.7%About the same
Binge drinking17.2%14.4–20.516.6%15.4%About the same
Sleep under 7 hours36.6%30.4–4337.1%36%About the same
Checkups and coverage
No health insurance (ages 18–64)6.7%5.6–7.88.9%11%Better
Checkup in the past year80.4%77.2–83.379.7%77.4%About the same
Dentist visit in the past year64.3%60.8–67.761.2%63.2%About the same
Cholesterol check in 5 years87.5%85.9–8985.8%87.1%Better
Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure)78.7%75.9–81.277.4%76.5%About the same
Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75)68.8%64.1–73.266.3%65.5%About the same
Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74)75.8%68.4–82.276.4%76.4%About the same
Mind and connection
Ever told they have depression25.1%21.7–28.725.1%20.6%About the same
Feel lonely30.4%25.9–35.332.8%32.5%About the same
Lack social and emotional support22%18.8–25.323.2%23.6%About the same
Everyday needs
Worried about having enough food10.4%8.7–12.114.7%15%Better
Worried about keeping housing8.4%7.1–9.811.2%12%Better
Threatened with a utility shut-off6.1%5.3–78.4%7.6%Better
Lack reliable transportation5.9%5.1–6.77.7%7.9%Better
Received SNAP (food stamps)5.7%4.8–6.88.6%11.6%Lower
Disability
Any disability28.7%25–32.731.1%30.1%About the same
Difficulty walking or climbing stairs13.2%11.4–1514.2%13.6%About the same
Difficulty concentrating or remembering13.8%12.2–15.415%13.9%About the same
Hearing difficulty7%6.2–7.87.1%6.7%About the same
Vision difficulty4.1%3.7–4.55%5.4%Lower
Difficulty doing errands alone7.2%6.4–8.18.1%7.9%About the same
Difficulty dressing or bathing3.2%2.9–3.53.7%3.8%Lower

Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the Indiana figure falls inside that range.

Questions about health in Miller Township

Is Miller Township a healthy place to live?

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Miller Township is healthier than 61% of U.S. towns: ≈ B for health, #99 of 589 in Indiana. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.

What is the obesity rate in Miller Township?

CDC estimates 35% of adults have obesity, likely between 28.4% and 42.1%, against 38.4% across Indiana and 32.9% nationally.

What hospital is closest to Miller Township?

Mercy Health - West Hospital in Cincinnati, 14.2 miles in a straight line from Miller Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

How many people in Miller Township have no health insurance?

CDC estimates 6.7% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 5.6–7.8%), against 8.9% across Indiana.

How accurate are these numbers?

They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Miller Township more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from C to A.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Miller Township.

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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. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. 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.