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Health in Orangeville Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Orangeville Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 47469, 47452. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Orangeville Township

COPD, heart disease and arthritis run high in Orangeville Township

1 in 10 adults have COPD (10.4%), vs 8.1% across Indiana. 1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.4%), vs 6.8% across Indiana. Arthritis is also above the state: 34.4%, vs 28.3% across Indiana. In all, Orangeville Township runs above Indiana on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Orangeville Township is short on primary care and mental health care

Orangeville Township’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 ↓

Smoking is more common in Orangeville Township

1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (19.2%), vs 15.7% across Indiana. Habits ↓

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 Orangeville Township’s likely range; Orangeville Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 47469, 47452, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Orangeville Township adults…

Orangeville Township runs above IN on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Orangeville Township adults have COPD
Indiana: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 9.3–11.8%
Better than INWorseAbout the sameIndiana
Getting care

Care in and near Orangeville Township

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

HNearest ERIndiana University Health Paoli HospitalPaoli · 6.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyIndiana University Health Bedford Hospital★★★★★ · 15.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careOrleans Family HealthOrleans · 5.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5.2 mi
Orleans Family Health
Orleans · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
6.1 mi
Indiana University Health Paoli Hospital
Paoli · not rated
ERRural critical access
6.2 mi
Southern Indiana Community Health Care
4 sites · nearest in West Baden Springs
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
15.5 mi
Indiana University Health Bedford Hospital
Bedford · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
23.7 mi
Ascension St. Vincent Salem
Salem · not rated
ERRural critical access
27.3 mi
Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center
Jasper · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Orangeville Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Orangeville Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Orangeville 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 Orangeville 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 28.4%IN 24.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 38.8%IN 37.1%
Binge drink 15.5%IN 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 19.2%IN 15.7%
0%10%20%30%40%
Orangeville Township, betterOrangeville Township, worseAbout the sameIndiana
Where Orangeville Township gets moving

2.5 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80%Yearly checkupIN 80%
58%Dentist visitIN 61%
86%Cholesterol checkIN 86%
66%Colon screeningIN 66%
74%MammogramIN 76%
80%Taking BP medsIN 77%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Orangeville Township 8.6% · Indiana 1 in 11 (8.9%)
Mind & connection

How Orangeville Township adults are doing

About the same as Indiana on each measure.

1 in 3Orangeville Township adults feel lonely
32.7% · IN 32.8% · About the same as IN
1 in 4Orangeville Township adults lack social or emotional support
23.1% · IN 23.2% · About the same as IN
1 in 4Orangeville Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
26.8% · IN 25.1% · About the same as IN
1 in 5Orangeville Township adults are in frequent mental distress
18.7% · IN 17.6% · About the same as IN
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Orangeville 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.

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 7
Orangeville Township adults worry about having enough food
14.6% · IN 14.7%
About the same as IN
1 in 9
Orangeville Township adults worry about keeping their housing
10.7% · IN 11.2%
About the same as IN
1 in 13
Orangeville Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.8% · IN 8.4%
About the same as IN
1 in 13
Orangeville Township adults lack reliable transportation
7.5% · IN 7.7%
About the same as IN

8.7% of Orangeville Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.6% across Indiana.

Around town

Orangeville Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Paoli Township: 40.5%Orleans Township: 39.3%French Lick Township: 39.7%Northwest Township: 39.9%Greenfield Township: 41.3%Southeast Township: 40.9%Stampers Creek Township: 40%Northeast Township: 39.5%Marion Township: 43%Jackson Township: 39.7%Halbert Township: 38.8%Spice Valley Township: 42.8%Orangeville Township: 39.6%Orangeville TownshipPaoli TownshipOrleans TownshipFrench Lick TownshipNorthwest TownshipIndiana University Health Paoli Hospital · Paoli · 6.1 miHOrleans Family Health · Orleans · 5.2 mi+Sichc West Baden · West Baden Springs · 6.2 mi+
Healthier than INNear INLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#4 of 13 towns on this map, healthiest first
Orleans Township39.3%
Orangeville Township39.6%
French Lick Township39.7%
Northwest Township39.9%
Paoli Township40.5%
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
Paoli TownshipD40.5%14.9%20.4%ZIP codes
Orleans TownshipC−39.3%13.8%18.8%ZIP codes
French Lick TownshipC−39.7%15%19.2%ZIP codes
Northwest Township————

Northwest 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.

36.4%

of Orangeville Township adults live with a disability (Indiana 31.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs17.2%
Thinking or memory16.4%
Hearing8.8%
Errands alone9.3%
Vision5.5%
Dressing or bathing4.4%
Indiana

Questions about health in Orangeville Township

Why doesn’t Orangeville 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 Orangeville Township.

What hospital is closest to Orangeville Township?

Indiana University Health Paoli Hospital in Paoli, 6.1 miles in a straight line from Orangeville Township’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 Orangeville Township?

4 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Orleans Family Health in Orleans, 5.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.