Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes, Hebron Estates is healthier than 67%
Hebron Estates differs from Kentucky on 13 of 31 measures CDC estimates: 9 better, 4 worse.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Hebron Estates. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Hebron Estates
Hebron Estates is healthier than its income would predict
Against all U.S. towns, Hebron Estates is healthier than 37%. Against the 7,376 towns with similar household incomes ($41K–$69K), it’s healthier than 67%. Health Grade ↓
Cancer and heart disease run high in Hebron Estates
1 in 9 adults have had cancer (11.5%), vs 8.7% across Kentucky. 1 in 10 adults have heart disease (10%), vs 8.2% across Kentucky. In all, Hebron Estates runs above Kentucky on three of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 26% of residents are 65 or older (Kentucky 17%), and cancer and heart disease are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
Fewer Hebron Estates adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Kentucky. 1 in 8 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 6 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
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 Hebron Estates’ likely range; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from D to B+.
What’s behind Hebron Estates’ grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Hebron Estates is healthier than 37% of U.S. towns. Mental distress holds the grade up (fewer adults with frequent mental distress than 80% of U.S. towns); diabetes pulls it down (better than 12%).
Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Hebron Estates’ median household income is $54,861; among the 7,376 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($41K–$69K), it’s healthier than 67%, more than its income alone would suggest.
Where Hebron Estates compares well: cholesterol check in 5 years, 89.3% (U.S. 87.1%); taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure), 85% (U.S. 76.5%); worried about having enough food, 11.9% (U.S. 15%).
Out of every 100 Hebron Estates adults…
Hebron Estates runs below KY on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 4. Tap one to see it as people.
Hebron Estates is an older town: 26% of residents are 65 or older, vs 17% across Kentucky. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Hebron Estates as about how healthy they are.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
9.8% of Hebron Estates adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.5% across Kentucky.
Care in and near Hebron Estates
No hospital or community health center in Hebron Estates 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 Hebron Estates; ≈ 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.
Keeping up with care
Share of Hebron Estates adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Kentucky.
How Hebron Estates adults are doing
On 1 of 3 measures, Hebron Estates does better than Kentucky.
A hello is a start.
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Hebron Estates and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hebron Estates | C+ | 37.4% | 15.6% | 16.7% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Hebron Estates adults live with a disability (Kentucky 37.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Hebron Estates
Share of adults, 39 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 31 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Hebron Estates is better than Kentucky on 9 and worse on 4; on the rest, the Kentucky figure falls inside Hebron Estates’ likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Hebron Estates | KY | U.S. | vs KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 21.5%19.1–24 | 22.4% | 19.4% | About the same |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 15.7%13.9–17.6 | 15.2% | 13% | About the same |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 15.1%13.5–16.8 | 17.4% | 15.9% | Better |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 37.4%29.7–45.6 | 38.3% | 32.9% | About the same |
| Diabetes | 15.6%13.4–17.8 | 13.7% | 12% | About the same |
| High blood pressure | 41.2%36.7–45.9 | 38.8% | 34.4% | About the same |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 41.6%36.5–46.7 | 36.8% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 38.5%34.3–42.8 | 32.2% | 25.3% | Worse |
| Asthma | 10.7%9.4–12.2 | 11.1% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 11.5%10.4–12.8 | 8.7% | 7.9% | Worse |
| Coronary heart disease | 10%8.9–11.1 | 8.2% | 6.4% | Worse |
| COPD | 11.6%10.4–12.9 | 10.2% | 6.3% | Worse |
| Stroke | 4.5%4–4.9 | 4% | 3.4% | About the same |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 14.8%12–17.9 | 18.9% | 12.3% | Better |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 16.7%14.6–19 | 18.5% | 11.8% | About the same |
| No exercise outside work | 25.6%21.4–30 | 26.9% | 24.7% | About the same |
| Binge drinking | 12.6%10.1–15.5 | 14.2% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 39.6%32.4–46.9 | 39.6% | 36% | About the same |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 5.3%4–6.9 | 5.4% | 11% | About the same |
| Checkup in the past year | 81.3%77.9–84.5 | 78.7% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 63.1%59.3–66.9 | 58.1% | 63.2% | Better |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 89.3%87.4–91 | 84.2% | 87.1% | Better |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 85%82.2–87.5 | 81.3% | 76.5% | Better |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 67.3%62.1–72.2 | 65.8% | 65.5% | About the same |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 74.8%66.6–81.6 | 72.7% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 24.1%20.4–28 | 26.7% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 22.4%19.1–26.1 | 22.5% | 23.6% | About the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 11.9%10.5–13.5 | 15.5% | 15% | Better |
| Worried about keeping housing | 9%7.9–10.3 | 11.7% | 12% | Better |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 6.5%5.7–7.5 | 8.8% | 7.6% | Better |
| Lack reliable transportation | 7%6.3–7.8 | 8.8% | 7.9% | Better |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 9.8%8.6–11.3 | 14.5% | 11.6% | Lower |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 36.7%32.2–41.3 | 37.4% | 30.1% | About the same |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 19%16.8–21.2 | 17.3% | 13.6% | About the same |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 14.9%13.3–16.6 | 17.3% | 13.9% | Lower |
| Hearing difficulty | 10.4%9.2–11.6 | 9% | 6.7% | Higher |
| Vision difficulty | 5.4%4.9–5.9 | 6% | 5.4% | Lower |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 8.6%7.7–9.5 | 9.4% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 4.1%3.7–4.4 | 4.4% | 3.8% | About the same |
Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the Kentucky figure falls inside that range.
Questions about health in Hebron Estates
Is Hebron Estates a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Hebron Estates is healthier than 37% of U.S. towns: ≈ C+ for health. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Hebron Estates?
CDC estimates 37.4% of adults have obesity, likely between 29.7% and 45.6%, against 38.3% across Kentucky and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Hebron Estates?
Baptist Health Louisville in Louisville, 13.2 miles in a straight line from Hebron Estates’ center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
How many people in Hebron Estates have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 5.3% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 4–6.9%), against 5.4% across Kentucky.
How accurate are these numbers?
They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Hebron Estates more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from D to B+.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Hebron Estates.
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. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. 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.