Photo: Dclemens1971 · CC BY 4.0Where North Crows Nest residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for North Crows Nest, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 46228. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in North Crows Nest
North Crows Nest keeps up with checkups
It beats Indiana on four of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (81.8% vs 79.7%) and cholesterol checks (88.6% vs 85.8%). Checkups ↓
More high blood pressure in North Crows Nest, and more people treating it
41.2% of adults have high blood pressure (Indiana 37.8%), but 79.6% of them take medicine for it, vs 77.4% statewide. Checkups ↓
North Crows Nest adults report less mental distress
Frequent mental distress (15.4% vs 17.6%) and depression (22.4% vs 25.1%) both run below Indiana. Mind & connection ↓
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 North Crows Nest’s likely range; North Crows Nest’s figures come from ZIP code 46228, which may reach past town lines.
Keeping up with care
Share of North Crows Nest adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Indiana.
How North Crows Nest adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, North Crows Nest does better than Indiana.
1 in 3 North Crows Nest 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.
Out of every 100 North Crows Nest adults…
North Crows Nest runs below IN on 4 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near North Crows Nest
No hospital or community health center in North Crows Nest 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 North Crows Nest; ≈ 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).
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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
9.1% of North Crows Nest adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.6% across Indiana.
North Crows Nest 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 North Crows Nest adults live with a disability (Indiana 31.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in North Crows Nest
Why doesn’t North Crows Nest have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for North Crows Nest.
What hospital is closest to North Crows Nest?
Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis, 3.6 miles in a straight line from North Crows Nest’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near North Crows Nest?
46 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Meridian Health Services in Indianapolis, 2.7 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in North Crows Nest.
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.