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Health in Reeve Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Reeve Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 47553, 47519, 47558. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Reeve Township

Reeve Township is short on primary care and mental health care

Reeve 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 Reeve Township

1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (19.1%), vs 15.7% across Indiana. Habits ↓

COPD runs high in Reeve Township

1 in 10 adults have COPD (9.7%), vs 8.1% across Indiana. 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 Reeve Township’s likely range; Reeve Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 47553, 47519, 47558, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Getting care

Care in and near Reeve Township

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

HNearest ERMemorial Hospital and Health Care CenterJasper · 11.8 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMemorial Hospital and Health Care Center★★★★★ · 11.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careGood Samaritan Family Health CenterLoogootee · 8.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
8.6 mi
Good Samaritan Family Health Center
6 sites · nearest in Loogootee
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
11.8 mi
Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center
Jasper · ★★★★★
ER
12 mi
Daviess Community Hospital
Washington · ★★★★★
ER
12.8 mi
Jasper Community Medical Services
Jasper · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
26.9 mi
Indiana University Health Paoli Hospital
Paoli · not rated
ERRural critical access
31 mi
Good Samaritan Hospital
Vincennes · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Reeve Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Reeve Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Reeve 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 Reeve 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 27.6%IN 24.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 34.7%IN 37.1%
Binge drink 17.3%IN 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 19.1%IN 15.7%
0%10%20%30%40%
Reeve Township, betterReeve Township, worseAbout the sameIndiana
Where Reeve Township gets moving

0.3 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Reeve Township adults…

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

10 of every 100 Reeve Township adults have COPD
Indiana: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8.5–11%
Better than INWorseAbout the sameIndiana
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupIN 80%
60%Dentist visitIN 61%
84%Cholesterol checkIN 86%
67%Colon screeningIN 66%
75%MammogramIN 76%
77%Taking BP medsIN 77%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Reeve Township 9.4% · Indiana 1 in 11 (8.9%)
Mind & connection

How Reeve Township adults are doing

About the same as Indiana on each measure.

1 in 3Reeve Township adults feel lonely
35.1% · IN 32.8% · About the same as IN
1 in 4Reeve Township adults lack social or emotional support
24.4% · IN 23.2% · About the same as IN
1 in 4Reeve Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
27.1% · IN 25.1% · About the same as IN
1 in 5Reeve Township adults are in frequent mental distress
19.2% · IN 17.6% · About the same as IN
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Reeve 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
Reeve Township adults worry about having enough food
15.2% · IN 14.7%
About the same as IN
1 in 9
Reeve Township adults worry about keeping their housing
10.8% · IN 11.2%
About the same as IN
1 in 13
Reeve Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.6% · IN 8.4%
About the same as IN
1 in 13
Reeve Township adults lack reliable transportation
7.7% · IN 7.7%
About the same as IN

8.8% of Reeve Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.6% across Indiana.

Around town

Reeve Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Boone Township: 39.3%Rutherford Township: 40.2%Barr Township: 39.7%Harbison Township: 39.8%Harrison Township: 40.5%Madison Township: 39.9%Jefferson Township: 37.9%Center Township: 38.6%Lost River Township: 38.5%Perry Township: 39.5%Van Buren Township: 39.9%Washington Township: 42.6%Bogard Township: 40.2%Marion Township: 39.9%Bainbridge Township: 40.1%Columbia Township: 39.7%Veale Township: 42.6%Reeve Township: 39.4%Reeve TownshipBoone TownshipRutherford TownshipBarr TownshipHarbison TownshipHarrison TownshipMemorial Hospital and Health Care Center · Jasper · 11.8 mi · 4★ MedicareHDaviess Community Hospital · Washington · 12 mi · 3★ MedicareHMartin County Family Health Center · Loogootee · 8.6 mi+Jasper Community Medical Services · Jasper · 12.8 mi+
Healthier than INNear INLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#5 of 18 towns on this map, healthiest first
Boone Township39.3%
Reeve Township39.4%
Barr Township39.7%
Harbison Township39.8%
Rutherford Township40.2%
Harrison 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
Boone Township————
Harbison TownshipC+39.8%12.8%15.4%ZIP codes
Barr TownshipC−39.7%12.5%19.9%ZIP codes
Rutherford Township————
Harrison Township————

Boone Township and Rutherford Township: not graded. Harrison 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.

34%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.6%
Thinking or memory17.2%
Hearing7.8%
Errands alone9.2%
Vision5.1%
Dressing or bathing4%
Indiana

Questions about health in Reeve Township

Why doesn’t Reeve 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 Reeve Township.

What hospital is closest to Reeve Township?

Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper, 11.8 miles in a straight line from Reeve Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Reeve Township?

2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Martin County Family Health Center in Loogootee, 8.6 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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