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Health in Spring Grove · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Spring Grove residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Spring Grove. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Spring Grove

Heart disease, diabetes and stroke run high in Spring Grove

1 in 10 adults have heart disease (10.1%), vs 6.8% across Indiana. 1 in 5 adults have diabetes (19.2%), vs 13% across Indiana. Stroke is also above the state: 5%, vs 3.5% across Indiana. In all, Spring Grove runs above Indiana on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 28% of residents are 65 or older (Indiana 17%), and heart disease, diabetes and stroke are more common later in life. Conditions ↓

More Spring Grove adults get no exercise

1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (32.1%), vs 24.9% across Indiana. Habits ↓

More high blood pressure in Spring Grove, and more people treating it

46.1% of adults have high blood pressure (Indiana 37.8%), but 84.1% of them take medicine for it, vs 77.4% statewide. Checkups ↓

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 Spring Grove’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Spring Grove adults…

Spring Grove runs above IN on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Spring Grove adults have heart disease
Indiana: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 8.6–11.6%
Better than INWorseAbout the sameIndiana
Why age matters here

Spring Grove is an older town: 28% of residents are 65 or older, vs 17% across Indiana. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Spring Grove as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Spring Grove28%
Indiana17%
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Indiana

Share of adults, with the Indiana figure marked.

Get no exercise 32.1%IN 24.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.5%IN 37.1%
Binge drink 13%IN 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 15.9%IN 15.7%
0%10%20%30%40%
Spring Grove, betterSpring Grove, worseAbout the sameIndiana
Where Spring Grove gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

84%Yearly checkupIN 80%
59%Dentist visitIN 61%
89%Cholesterol checkIN 86%
68%Colon screeningIN 66%
71%MammogramIN 76%
84%Taking BP medsIN 77%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Spring Grove 9.1% · Indiana 1 in 11 (8.9%)
Getting care

Care in and near Spring Grove

No hospital or community health center in Spring Grove itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERReid HealthRichmond · 1.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyReid Health★★★★★ · 1.1 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCenterstone Health ServicesRichmond · 1.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
1.1 mi
Reid Health
Richmond · ★★★★★
ER
1.3 mi
Centerstone Health Services
2 sites · nearest in Richmond
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
1.3 mi
Meridian Health Services
3 sites · nearest in Richmond
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
21.5 mi
Wayne Hospital
Greenville · not rated
ERRural critical access
22.6 mi
Ascension St. Vincent Randolph
Winchester · not rated
ERRural critical access
24.7 mi
Mccullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital
Oxford · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Spring Grove itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Spring Grove itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Spring Grove 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 Spring Grove; ≈ 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).

Mind & connection

How Spring Grove adults are doing

About the same as Indiana on each measure.

1 in 3Spring Grove adults feel lonely
31% · IN 32.8% · About the same as IN
1 in 4Spring Grove adults lack social or emotional support
22.3% · IN 23.2% · About the same as IN
1 in 4Spring Grove adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.2% · IN 25.1% · About the same as IN
1 in 6Spring Grove adults are in frequent mental distress
16.4% · IN 17.6% · About the same as IN
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Spring Grove 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 6
Spring Grove adults worry about having enough food
16.1% · IN 14.7%
About the same as IN
1 in 9
Spring Grove adults worry about keeping their housing
10.7% · IN 11.2%
About the same as IN
1 in 12
Spring Grove adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8.1% · IN 8.4%
About the same as IN
1 in 13
Spring Grove adults lack reliable transportation
7.8% · IN 7.7%
About the same as IN

9.6% of Spring Grove adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.6% across Indiana.

Around town

Spring Grove and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Richmond: 39.4%Wayne Township: 38.6%Center Township: 37.2%Spring Grove: 37.8%Spring GroveRichmondReid Health · Richmond · 1.1 mi · 2★ MedicareHCenterstone Health Services - Richmond · Richmond · 1.3 mi+Meridian Health Services - Richmond · Richmond · 1.3 mi+
Healthier than INNear INLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#2 of 4 towns on this map, healthiest first
Spring Grove37.8%
Richmond39.4%
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
RichmondD39.4%15.7%21%CDC place

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

39.4%

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

Walking or climbing stairs21.3%
Thinking or memory15.2%
Hearing10.9%
Errands alone9.7%
Vision7.4%
Dressing or bathing5.2%
Indiana

Questions about health in Spring Grove

Why doesn’t Spring Grove have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Spring Grove.

What hospital is closest to Spring Grove?

Reid Health in Richmond, 1.1 miles in a straight line from Spring Grove’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 Spring Grove?

10 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Centerstone Health Services - Richmond in Richmond, 1.3 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Spring Grove.

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.