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Health in Crestview · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Crestview residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Crestview

Binge drinking is the habit Crestview doesn’t win on

17.7% of adults binge drink, vs 14.2% across Kentucky, even though fewer of them smoke and more of them exercise. Habits ↓

Stroke and heart disease are less common in Crestview

Crestview runs below Kentucky on six chronic conditions, most of all stroke (2.9% vs 4%), heart disease (6.3% vs 8.2%) and diabetes (10.7% vs 13.7%). A young population is part of it: only 12% of residents are 65 or older (Kentucky 17%). Conditions ↓

Crestview is an active town

Only 20.7% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 26.9% across Kentucky. 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 Kentucky figure falls outside Crestview’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Kentucky

Share of adults, with the Kentucky figure marked.

Get no exercise 20.7%KY 26.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 37.5%KY 39.6%
Binge drink 17.7%KY 14.2%
Smoke cigarettes 16.2%KY 18.5%
0%10%20%30%40%
Crestview, betterCrestview, worseAbout the sameKentucky
Where Crestview gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Crestview adults…

Crestview runs below KY on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

3 of every 100 Crestview adults have had a stroke
Kentucky: 4 in 100 · better · likely 2.7–3.2%
Better than KYWorseAbout the sameKentucky
Getting care

Care in and near Crestview

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

HNearest ERSt. Elizabeth Ft ThomasFort Thomas · 4.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbySt. Elizabeth Ft Thomas★★★★★ · 4.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHealthsource of OhioCincinnati · 4.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
4.6 mi
St. Elizabeth Ft Thomas
Fort Thomas · ★★★★★
ER
4.8 mi
Healthsource of Ohio
3 sites · nearest in Cincinnati
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
5.4 mi
Mercy Health-Anderson Hospital
Cincinnati · ★★★★★
ER
5.7 mi
Health Point Family Care
4 sites · nearest in Newport
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
8.1 mi
St. Elizabeth Edgewood
Edgewood · ★★★★★
ER
8.3 mi
Christ Hospital
Cincinnati · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careCrestview is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careCrestview is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthCrestview is not a shortage area

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 Crestview; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupKY 79%
64%Dentist visitKY 58%
85%Cholesterol checkKY 84%
69%Colon screeningKY 66%
77%MammogramKY 73%
78%Taking BP medsKY 81%
1 in 19
working-age adults has no health insurance
Crestview 5.4% · Kentucky 1 in 19 (5.4%)
Mind & connection

How Crestview adults are doing

About the same as Kentucky on each measure.

1 in 5Crestview adults lack social or emotional support
21.8% · KY 22.5% · About the same as KY
1 in 4Crestview adults have been diagnosed with depression
27.1% · KY 26.7% · About the same as KY
1 in 6Crestview adults are in frequent mental distress
16.7% · KY 17.4% · About the same as KY
The one neighbors can help with

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
Crestview adults worry about having enough food
12.3% · KY 15.5%
Better than KY
1 in 9
Crestview adults worry about keeping their housing
10.6% · KY 11.7%
About the same as KY
1 in 13
Crestview adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.7% · KY 8.8%
About the same as KY
1 in 14
Crestview adults lack reliable transportation
7.4% · KY 8.8%
Better than KY

10.9% of Crestview adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.5% across Kentucky.

Around town

Crestview and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Cold Spring: 35.6%Alexandria: 34.9%Highland Heights: 31.7%Silver Grove: 35.1%Wilder: 35.6%Crestview: 36%CrestviewCold Spring
Healthier than KYNear KYLess healthy
Obesity
#6 of 6 towns on this map, healthiest first
Cold Spring35.6%
Crestview36%
KY38.3%

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
Cold SpringB−35.6%14.7%14%CDC place

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

31.1%

of Crestview adults live with a disability (Kentucky 37.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs13.1%
Thinking or memory14.7%
Hearing7%
Errands alone7.2%
Vision4.2%
Dressing or bathing3.1%
Kentucky

Questions about health in Crestview

Why doesn’t Crestview have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Crestview?

St. Elizabeth Ft Thomas in Fort Thomas, 4.6 miles in a straight line from Crestview’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Crestview?

24 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Healthsource Mt. Washington in Cincinnati, 4.8 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Kentucky 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.