Where Ewing residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Ewing, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Ewing. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Ewing
Dental care lags in Ewing
50.2% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 58.1% across Kentucky. Among those 65 and older, 27.3% have lost all their teeth (Kentucky 18.9%). Checkups ↓
1 in 11 working-age adults in Ewing has no health insurance
8.7% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 5.4% across Kentucky. Checkups ↓
COPD and stroke run high in Ewing
1 in 7 adults have COPD (13.7%), vs 10.2% across Kentucky. 1 in 20 adults have had a stroke (5%), vs 4% across Kentucky. In all, Ewing runs above Kentucky on three of 11 chronic conditions. 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 Kentucky figure falls outside Ewing’s likely range.
Keeping up with care
Share of Ewing adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Kentucky.
Out of every 100 Ewing adults…
Ewing runs above KY on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Ewing
No hospital or community health center in Ewing itself. These are the nearest.
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 Ewing; ≈ 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with Kentucky
Share of adults, with the Kentucky figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
How Ewing adults are doing
On 1 of 3 measures, Ewing runs above Kentucky.
A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
18.3% of Ewing adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.5% across Kentucky.
Ewing and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Ewing adults live with a disability (Kentucky 37.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Ewing
Why doesn’t Ewing have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Ewing.
What hospital is closest to Ewing?
Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville, 15.0 miles in a straight line from Ewing’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 Ewing?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Flemingburg County Family H.C in Flemingsburg, 6.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Ewing.
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.