On CDC estimates, St. Regis Park is healthier than 81% of U.S. towns
St. Regis Park differs from Kentucky on 24 of 31 measures CDC estimates: 22 better, 2 worse.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for St. Regis Park. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in St. Regis Park
Cancer runs high in St. Regis Park
1 in 8 adults have had cancer (11.8%), vs 8.7% across Kentucky. Conditions ↓
St. Regis Park keeps up with checkups
It beats Kentucky on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (70.2% vs 58.1%) and cholesterol checks (91% vs 84.2%). Checkups ↓
St. Regis Park adults report less mental distress
Frequent mental distress (11.9% vs 17.4%), lack of emotional support (17% vs 22.5%) and depression (23.2% vs 26.7%) all run below Kentucky. Mind & connection ↓
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 St. Regis Park’s likely range; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from B to A.
What’s behind St. Regis Park’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, St. Regis Park is healthier than 81% of U.S. towns. Mental distress holds the grade up (fewer adults with frequent mental distress than 98% of U.S. towns); diabetes pulls it down (better than 40%).
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). St. Regis Park’s median household income is $107,813; among the 7,486 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($81K–$135K), it’s healthier than 69%, about where its income would put it.
Out of every 100 St. Regis Park adults…
St. Regis Park runs below KY on 6 of 12 conditions and above it on 2. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of St. Regis Park adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Kentucky.
How St. Regis Park adults are doing
On 3 of 3 measures, St. Regis Park does better than Kentucky.
A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
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Care in and near St. Regis Park
No hospital or community health center in St. Regis Park 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 St. Regis Park; ≈ 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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
6.1% of St. Regis Park adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.5% across Kentucky.
St. Regis Park and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Regis Park | A− | 31.5% | 12.7% | 11.2% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of St. Regis Park adults live with a disability (Kentucky 37.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for St. Regis Park
Share of adults, 39 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 31 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, St. Regis Park is better than Kentucky on 22 and worse on 2; on the rest, the Kentucky figure falls inside St. Regis Park’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | St. Regis Park | KY | U.S. | vs KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 16.4%14.7–18.2 | 22.4% | 19.4% | Better |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 12%10.6–13.4 | 15.2% | 13% | Better |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 11.9%10.6–13.2 | 17.4% | 15.9% | Better |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 31.5%27.2–35.8 | 38.3% | 32.9% | Better |
| Diabetes | 12.7%11.1–14.4 | 13.7% | 12% | About the same |
| High blood pressure | 37.5%34.3–40.6 | 38.8% | 34.4% | About the same |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 40.8%37.5–44 | 36.8% | 37.1% | Worse |
| Arthritis | 33.7%30.5–36.8 | 32.2% | 25.3% | About the same |
| Asthma | 9.5%8.3–10.7 | 11.1% | 9.9% | Better |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 11.8%10.6–13 | 8.7% | 7.9% | Worse |
| Coronary heart disease | 8.6%7.7–9.5 | 8.2% | 6.4% | About the same |
| COPD | 8.1%7.2–9 | 10.2% | 6.3% | Better |
| Stroke | 3.6%3.2–3.9 | 4% | 3.4% | Better |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 6.5%5.2–7.9 | 18.9% | 12.3% | Better |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 11.2%9.8–12.7 | 18.5% | 11.8% | Better |
| No exercise outside work | 19.9%17.3–22.6 | 26.9% | 24.7% | Better |
| Binge drinking | 14.5%12–17.1 | 14.2% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 31.1%27.1–35.1 | 39.6% | 36% | Better |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 3.6%2.7–4.9 | 5.4% | 11% | Better |
| Checkup in the past year | 81.2%78.1–83.8 | 78.7% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 70.2%67.1–73 | 58.1% | 63.2% | Better |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 91%89.5–92.4 | 84.2% | 87.1% | Better |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 84.9%82.4–87.1 | 81.3% | 76.5% | Better |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 73.1%69–76.8 | 65.8% | 65.5% | Better |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 76%69.6–81.7 | 72.7% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 23.2%20.2–26.3 | 26.7% | 20.6% | Better |
| Lack social and emotional support | 17%14.8–19.4 | 22.5% | 23.6% | Better |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 7.9%7–8.8 | 15.5% | 15% | Better |
| Worried about keeping housing | 6.5%5.7–7.3 | 11.7% | 12% | Better |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 5.1%4.4–5.8 | 8.8% | 7.6% | Better |
| Lack reliable transportation | 5.1%4.6–5.7 | 8.8% | 7.9% | Better |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 6.1%5.2–6.9 | 14.5% | 11.6% | Lower |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 30.1%27–33.2 | 37.4% | 30.1% | Lower |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 14.3%12.8–16 | 17.3% | 13.6% | Lower |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 10.9%9.7–12.2 | 17.3% | 13.9% | Lower |
| Hearing difficulty | 9%8–10 | 9% | 6.7% | About the same |
| Vision difficulty | 4.1%3.7–4.5 | 6% | 5.4% | Lower |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 6.4%5.8–7.1 | 9.4% | 7.9% | Lower |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 3%2.7–3.2 | 4.4% | 3.8% | Lower |
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 St. Regis Park
Is St. Regis Park a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, St. Regis Park is healthier than 81% of U.S. towns: A− for health. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 69%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in St. Regis Park?
CDC estimates 31.5% of adults have obesity, likely between 27.2% and 35.8%, against 38.3% across Kentucky and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to St. Regis Park?
Baptist Health Louisville in Louisville, 1.4 miles in a straight line from St. Regis Park’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
How many people in St. Regis Park have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 3.6% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 2.7–4.9%), 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 St. Regis Park more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from B to A.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in St. Regis Park.
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.