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Health in Meadow Vale · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Meadow Vale residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Meadow Vale

Meadow Vale keeps up with checkups

It beats Kentucky on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (68.5% vs 58.1%) and cholesterol checks (88.4% vs 84.2%). Checkups ↓

Cancer runs high in Meadow Vale

1 in 9 adults have had cancer (10.7%), vs 8.7% across Kentucky. Conditions ↓

Meadow Vale is an active town

Only 20.1% 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 Meadow Vale’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80%Yearly checkupKY 79%
69%Dentist visitKY 58%
88%Cholesterol checkKY 84%
73%Colon screeningKY 66%
77%MammogramKY 73%
84%Taking BP medsKY 81%
1 in 21
working-age adults has no health insurance
Meadow Vale 4.8% · Kentucky 1 in 19 (5.4%)
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Kentucky

Share of adults, with the Kentucky figure marked.

Get no exercise 20.1%KY 26.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 33.6%KY 39.6%
Binge drink 15.3%KY 14.2%
Smoke cigarettes 12.6%KY 18.5%
0%10%20%30%40%
Meadow Vale, betterMeadow Vale, worseAbout the sameKentucky
Where Meadow Vale gets moving

0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

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Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Meadow Vale adults…

Meadow Vale runs below KY on 4 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.

7 of every 100 Meadow Vale adults have COPD
Kentucky: 10 in 100 · better · likely 6.6–8.2%
Better than KYWorseAbout the sameKentucky
Getting care

Care in and near Meadow Vale

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

HNearest ERBaptist Health LouisvilleLouisville · 4.7 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyBaptist Health Lagrange★★★★★ · 13.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careBuechel/Newburg Community Health CenterLouisville · 7.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
4.7 mi
Baptist Health Louisville
Louisville · ★★★★★
ER
6.7 mi
Louisville VA Medical Center
Louisville · ★★★★★
ERFor veterans
7.5 mi
Norton Clark Hospital
Jeffersonville · ★★★★★
ER
7.5 mi
Buechel/Newburg Community Health Center
Louisville · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
8.3 mi
Lifespring
4 sites · nearest in Jeffersonville
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
9.7 mi
University of Louisville Hospital
Louisville · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careMeadow Vale is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careMeadow Vale is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Meadow Vale 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 Meadow Vale; ≈ 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 Meadow Vale adults are doing

On 2 of 3 measures, Meadow Vale does better than Kentucky.

1 in 6Meadow Vale adults lack social or emotional support
17% · KY 22.5% · Better than KY
1 in 4Meadow Vale adults have been diagnosed with depression
25% · KY 26.7% · About the same as KY
1 in 7Meadow Vale adults are in frequent mental distress
13.8% · KY 17.4% · Better than 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.

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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 12
Meadow Vale adults worry about having enough food
8.2% · KY 15.5%
Better than KY
1 in 14
Meadow Vale adults worry about keeping their housing
7.3% · KY 11.7%
Better than KY
1 in 18
Meadow Vale adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.7% · KY 8.8%
Better than KY
1 in 19
Meadow Vale adults lack reliable transportation
5.4% · KY 8.8%
Better than KY

6.3% of Meadow Vale adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.5% across Kentucky.

Around town

Meadow Vale and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Rolling Hills: 34.7%Meadowbrook Farm: 34.3%Langdon Place: 33.8%Westwood: 33.6%Lyndon: 33.6%Meadow Vale: 33.4%Meadow ValeRolling HillsMeadowbrook FarmLangdon Place
Healthier than KYNear KYLess healthy
Obesity
#1 of 6 towns on this map, healthiest first
Meadow Vale33.4%
Langdon Place33.8%
Meadowbrook Farm34.3%
Rolling Hills34.7%
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
Rolling Hills————
Meadowbrook Farm————
Langdon Place————

Rolling Hills, Meadowbrook Farm and Langdon Place: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

30.2%

of Meadow Vale adults live with a disability (Kentucky 37.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs13.5%
Thinking or memory12.1%
Hearing8.1%
Errands alone6.7%
Vision4%
Dressing or bathing2.9%
Kentucky

Questions about health in Meadow Vale

Why doesn’t Meadow Vale have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Meadow Vale?

Baptist Health Louisville in Louisville, 4.7 miles in a straight line from Meadow Vale’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 Meadow Vale?

8 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Buechel/Newburg Community Health Center in Louisville, 7.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Meadow Vale.

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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.