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Health in Bainbridge · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Bainbridge residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Bainbridge

Dental care lags in Bainbridge

47.6% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 62.9% across Ohio. Among those 65 and older, 27.5% have lost all their teeth (Ohio 15.3%). Checkups ↓

COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Bainbridge

1 in 8 adults have COPD (12.8%), vs 8% across Ohio. 1 in 10 adults have heart disease (9.8%), vs 7.1% across Ohio. Stroke is also above the state: 5.1%, vs 3.7% across Ohio. In all, Bainbridge runs above Ohio on nine of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Making ends meet is harder in Bainbridge

1 in 5 adults worry about having enough food (19.8%), vs 14.1% across Ohio. No reliable transportation (10.3% vs 7.7%) and utility shut-off threats (10.8% vs 8.3%) are higher too. 19.5% of adults receive SNAP, vs 11.7% 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 Ohio figure falls outside Bainbridge’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupOH 80%
48%Dentist visitOH 63%
83%Cholesterol checkOH 86%
53%Colon screeningOH 65%
69%MammogramOH 76%
81%Taking BP medsOH 79%
1 in 10
working-age adults has no health insurance
Bainbridge 10% · Ohio 1 in 13 (8%)
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Bainbridge adults…

Bainbridge runs above OH on 10 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

13 of every 100 Bainbridge adults have COPD
Ohio: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 10.9–14.9%
Better than OHWorseAbout the sameOhio
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 5
Bainbridge adults worry about having enough food
19.8% · OH 14.1%
Worse than OH
1 in 7
Bainbridge adults worry about keeping their housing
13.8% · OH 11.3%
Worse than OH
1 in 9
Bainbridge adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
10.8% · OH 8.3%
Worse than OH
1 in 10
Bainbridge adults lack reliable transportation
10.3% · OH 7.7%
Worse than OH

19.5% of Bainbridge adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.

Getting care

Care in and near Bainbridge

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

HNearest ERGreenfield Area Medical CenterGreenfield · 10.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyHighland District Hospital★★★★★ · 18.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHighland Health ProvidersGreenfield · 10.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
10.6 mi
Greenfield Area Medical Center
Greenfield · not rated
ERRural critical access
10.9 mi
Highland Health Providers
2 sites · nearest in Greenfield
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
15.6 mi
Hopewell Health Centers
3 sites · nearest in Chillicothe
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
16.1 mi
Adena Pike Medical Center
Waverly · not rated
ERRural critical access
17.8 mi
Chillicothe VA Medical Center
Chillicothe · not rated
For veterans
18.2 mi
Highland District Hospital
Hillsboro · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Bainbridge itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Bainbridge itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Bainbridge 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 Bainbridge; ≈ 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 Ohio

Share of adults, with the Ohio figure marked.

Get no exercise 34.9%OH 26.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 40.6%OH 37.9%
Binge drink 13.5%OH 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 21.9%OH 15.4%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Bainbridge, betterBainbridge, worseAbout the sameOhio
Where Bainbridge gets moving

0.4 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Bainbridge adults are doing

On 2 of 4 measures, Bainbridge runs above Ohio.

4 in 10Bainbridge adults feel lonely
37.1% · OH 35% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Bainbridge adults lack social or emotional support
22% · OH 21.3% · About the same as OH
3 in 10Bainbridge adults have been diagnosed with depression
30% · OH 25.4% · Worse than OH
1 in 5Bainbridge adults are in frequent mental distress
20.6% · OH 17.5% · Worse than OH
The one neighbors can help with

4 in 10 Bainbridge 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.

Around town

Bainbridge 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.

36.5%

of Bainbridge adults live with a disability (Ohio 29.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs19.2%
Thinking or memory18.2%
Hearing9.4%
Errands alone11.8%
Vision7.2%
Dressing or bathing5.7%
Ohio

Questions about health in Bainbridge

Why doesn’t Bainbridge have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Bainbridge?

Greenfield Area Medical Center in Greenfield, 10.6 miles in a straight line from Bainbridge’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Neighbors talk health

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

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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