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Health in Meadville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Meadville residents get care

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

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

Fair or poor health
22.9%
About the same as MO (20.5%)
Obesity
35.5%
About the same as MO (36.6%)
No exercise
31.6%
About the same as MO (28.8%)
Uninsured
9.4%
About the same as MO (8.7%)
Feel lonely
31.2%
About the same as MO (31.7%)
Nearest ER
12.2 mi
Pershing Memorial Hospital
What stands out

What stands out about health in Meadville

9.8%have COPD · MO 8%
★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Meadville adults…

Meadville runs above MO on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Meadville adults have COPD
Missouri: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8.1–11.6%
Better than MOWorseAbout the sameMissouri
Getting care

Care in and near Meadville

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

HNearest ERPershing Memorial HospitalBrookfield · 12.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyHedrick Medical Center★★★★★ · 13.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNorthwest Health ServicesChillicothe · 13.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
12.2 mi
Pershing Memorial Hospital
Brookfield · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
13.2 mi
Northwest Health Services
3 sites · nearest in Chillicothe
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
13.7 mi
Hedrick Medical Center
Chillicothe · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
19.4 mi
Compass Health
2 sites · nearest in Marceline
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
24.5 mi
Wright Memorial Hospital
Trenton · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
30 mi
Sullivan County Memorial Hospital
Milan · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Meadville itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Meadville itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Meadville 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 Meadville; ≈ 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Missouri

Share of adults, with the Missouri figure marked.

Get no exercise 31.6%MO 28.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.3%MO 36.5%
Binge drink 16.4%MO 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 19.4%MO 16%
0%10%20%30%40%
Meadville, betterMeadville, worseAbout the sameMissouri
Where Meadville gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupMO 78%
59%Dentist visitMO 60%
83%Cholesterol checkMO 85%
67%Colon screeningMO 64%
77%MammogramMO 75%
77%Taking BP medsMO 77%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Meadville 9.4% · Missouri 1 in 11 (8.7%)
Mind & connection

How Meadville adults are doing

About the same as Missouri on each measure.

1 in 3Meadville adults feel lonely
31.2% · MO 31.7% · About the same as MO
1 in 5Meadville adults lack social or emotional support
19.7% · MO 20.1% · About the same as MO
1 in 4Meadville adults have been diagnosed with depression
26.3% · MO 24.3% · About the same as MO
1 in 5Meadville adults are in frequent mental distress
18.9% · MO 17.5% · About the same as MO
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Meadville adults feel lonely. 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 7
Meadville adults worry about having enough food
14.2% · MO 13.7%
About the same as MO
1 in 8
Meadville adults worry about keeping their housing
11.8% · MO 12.1%
About the same as MO
1 in 12
Meadville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8.6% · MO 9%
About the same as MO
1 in 12
Meadville adults lack reliable transportation
8.4% · MO 8.4%
About the same as MO

11.7% of Meadville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.8% across Missouri.

Around town

Meadville and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

38.5%

of Meadville adults live with a disability (Missouri 36.2%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs17.4%
Thinking or memory19.4%
Hearing9.3%
Errands alone10.3%
Vision5.4%
Dressing or bathing4.3%
Missouri

Questions about health in Meadville

Why doesn’t Meadville have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Meadville?

Pershing Memorial Hospital in Brookfield, 12.2 miles in a straight line from Meadville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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