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Health in Randolph Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Randolph Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 47981, 47909, 47955. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Randolph Township

Randolph Township is an active town

Only 20.5% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 24.9% across Indiana. Habits ↓

Obesity and diabetes are less common in Randolph Township

Randolph Township runs below Indiana on obesity (30.6% vs 38.4%), diabetes (10.7% vs 13%) and stroke (2.9% vs 3.5%). A young population is part of it: only 12% of residents are 65 or older (Indiana 17%). Conditions ↓

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 Randolph Township’s likely range; Randolph Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 47981, 47909, 47955, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Indiana

Share of adults, with the Indiana figure marked.

Get no exercise 20.5%IN 24.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.2%IN 37.1%
Binge drink 17.4%IN 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 14.6%IN 15.7%
0%10%20%30%40%
Randolph Township, betterRandolph Township, worseAbout the sameIndiana
Where Randolph Township gets moving

3.7 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Randolph Township adults…

Randolph Township runs below IN on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

31 of every 100 Randolph Township adults have obesity
Indiana: 38 in 100 · better · likely 25.6–36%
Better than INWorseAbout the sameIndiana
Getting care

Care in and near Randolph Township

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

HNearest ERFranciscan Health LafayetteLafayette · 10.3 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyFranciscan Health Crawfordsville★★★★★ · 13.1 miDirections →
+Low-cost careRiggs Community Health CenterLafayette · 11.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
10.3 mi
Franciscan Health Lafayette
Lafayette · ★★★★★
ER
11.5 mi
Riggs Community Health Center
4 sites · nearest in Lafayette
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
11.5 mi
Valley Oaks Health
2 sites · nearest in Lafayette
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
13.1 mi
Franciscan Health Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville · ★★★★★
ER
13.8 mi
Indiana University Health Arnett Hospital
Lafayette · ★★★★★
ER
20.4 mi
Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport
Williamsport · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Randolph Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Randolph Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Randolph 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 Randolph 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).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupIN 80%
65%Dentist visitIN 61%
87%Cholesterol checkIN 86%
69%Colon screeningIN 66%
77%MammogramIN 76%
76%Taking BP medsIN 77%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Randolph Township 7.6% · Indiana 1 in 11 (8.9%)
Mind & connection

How Randolph Township adults are doing

About the same as Indiana on each measure.

1 in 3Randolph Township adults feel lonely
31.6% · IN 32.8% · About the same as IN
1 in 5Randolph Township adults lack social or emotional support
22.1% · IN 23.2% · About the same as IN
1 in 4Randolph Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.6% · IN 25.1% · About the same as IN
1 in 6Randolph Township adults are in frequent mental distress
17.1% · IN 17.6% · About the same as IN
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Randolph 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 9
Randolph Township adults worry about having enough food
11.5% · IN 14.7%
Better than IN
1 in 10
Randolph Township adults worry about keeping their housing
9.8% · IN 11.2%
About the same as IN
1 in 14
Randolph Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.2% · IN 8.4%
Better than IN
1 in 15
Randolph Township adults lack reliable transportation
6.5% · IN 7.7%
Better than IN

6.5% of Randolph Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.6% across Indiana.

Around town

Randolph Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Jackson Township: 31.8%Lauramie Township: 30.1%Coal Creek Township: 38.9%Richland Township: 42.3%Davis Township: 42.4%Madison Township: 39.2%Sugar Creek Township: 37.2%Sheffield Township: 30.6%Union Township: 39.9%Wayne Township: 39.1%Randolph Township: 30.6%Randolph TownshipJackson TownshipLauramie TownshipCoal Creek TownshipFranciscan Health Crawfordsville · Crawfordsville · 13.1 mi · 5★ MedicareH
Healthier than INNear INLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#2 of 11 towns on this map, healthiest first
Lauramie Township30.1%
Randolph Township30.6%
Jackson Township31.8%
Coal Creek Township38.9%
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
Jackson Township————
Coal Creek TownshipC38.9%13.5%17.4%ZIP codes
Lauramie TownshipB+30.1%11%14.4%ZIP codes

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.

27%

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

Walking or climbing stairs11.7%
Thinking or memory14.1%
Hearing6.4%
Errands alone7%
Vision4%
Dressing or bathing3.1%
Indiana

Questions about health in Randolph Township

Why doesn’t Randolph 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 Randolph Township.

What hospital is closest to Randolph Township?

Franciscan Health Lafayette in Lafayette, 10.3 miles in a straight line from Randolph Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

Town Square →
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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. 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.