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Health in Vallonia · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Vallonia residents get care

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

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

Fair or poor health
20.3%
About the same as IN (20.6%)
Obesity
39.9%
About the same as IN (38.4%)
No exercise
25.3%
About the same as IN (24.9%)
Uninsured
7.9%
About the same as IN (8.9%)
Feel lonely
33.1%
About the same as IN (32.8%)
Nearest ER
13.5 mi
Schneck Medical Center
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Vallonia adults…

On every condition, Vallonia is about the same as Indiana. Tap one to see it as people.

37 of every 100 Vallonia adults have high blood pressure
Indiana: 38 in 100 · about the same · likely 33.3–41.5%
Better than INWorseAbout the sameIndiana
Getting care

Care in and near Vallonia

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

HNearest ERSchneck Medical CenterSeymour · 13.5 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbySchneck Medical Center★★★★★ · 13.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careIndiana Health Centers IncorporatedSeymour · 13.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
13.5 mi
Schneck Medical Center
Seymour · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
13.7 mi
Indiana Health Centers Incorporated
3 sites · nearest in Seymour
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
16.5 mi
Ascension St. Vincent Salem
Salem · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
16.7 mi
Lifespring
2 sites · nearest in Austin
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
19.7 mi
Norton Scott Hospital
Scottsburg · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
22.2 mi
Indiana University Health Bedford Hospital
Bedford · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
✓ Primary careVallonia is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careVallonia is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Vallonia 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 Vallonia; ≈ 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 25.3%IN 24.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 35.3%IN 37.1%
Binge drink 17.3%IN 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 18%IN 15.7%
0%10%20%30%40%
Vallonia, betterVallonia, worseAbout the sameIndiana
Where Vallonia gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupIN 80%
58%Dentist visitIN 61%
85%Cholesterol checkIN 86%
68%Colon screeningIN 66%
72%MammogramIN 76%
78%Taking BP medsIN 77%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Vallonia 7.9% · Indiana 1 in 11 (8.9%)
Mind & connection

How Vallonia adults are doing

About the same as Indiana on each measure.

1 in 3Vallonia adults feel lonely
33.1% · IN 32.8% · About the same as IN
1 in 4Vallonia adults lack social or emotional support
23.2% · IN 23.2% · About the same as IN
1 in 4Vallonia adults have been diagnosed with depression
27.1% · IN 25.1% · About the same as IN
1 in 5Vallonia adults are in frequent mental distress
18.5% · IN 17.6% · About the same as IN
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Vallonia 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 8
Vallonia adults worry about having enough food
13% · IN 14.7%
About the same as IN
1 in 10
Vallonia adults worry about keeping their housing
10% · IN 11.2%
About the same as IN
1 in 14
Vallonia adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.2% · IN 8.4%
About the same as IN
1 in 14
Vallonia adults lack reliable transportation
6.9% · IN 7.7%
About the same as IN

7.3% of Vallonia adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.6% across Indiana.

Around town

Vallonia and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

31.3%

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

Walking or climbing stairs14.1%
Thinking or memory15.6%
Hearing7.4%
Errands alone8%
Vision4.6%
Dressing or bathing3.6%
Indiana

Questions about health in Vallonia

Why doesn’t Vallonia have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Vallonia?

Schneck Medical Center in Seymour, 13.5 miles in a straight line from Vallonia’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.