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Health in Barnhill · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Barnhill residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Barnhill

Dental care lags in Barnhill

56.1% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 62.9% across Ohio. Among those 65 and older, 20.2% have lost all their teeth (Ohio 15.3%). Checkups ↓

Smoking is more common in Barnhill

1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (20.1%), vs 15.4% across Ohio. Habits ↓

Obesity runs high in Barnhill

44.7% of adults have obesity, vs 37.1% across Ohio. Conditions ↓

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 Barnhill’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%Yearly checkupOH 80%
56%Dentist visitOH 63%
83%Cholesterol checkOH 86%
60%Colon screeningOH 65%
72%MammogramOH 76%
76%Taking BP medsOH 79%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Barnhill 9% · Ohio 1 in 13 (8%)
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Ohio

Share of adults, with the Ohio figure marked.

Get no exercise 30%OH 26.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 43%OH 37.9%
Binge drink 18.3%OH 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 20.1%OH 15.4%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Barnhill, betterBarnhill, worseAbout the sameOhio
Where Barnhill gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Barnhill adults…

Barnhill runs above OH on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

45 of every 100 Barnhill adults have obesity
Ohio: 37 in 100 · worse · likely 38.9–50.2%
Better than OHWorseAbout the sameOhio
Getting care

Care in and near Barnhill

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

HNearest ERTwin City Medical CenterDennison · 3.8 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyUnion Hospital★★★★★ · 6.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careSoutheastNew Philadelphia · 5.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
3.8 mi
Twin City Medical Center
Dennison · not rated
ERRural critical access
5.2 mi
Southeast
3 sites · nearest in New Philadelphia
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
6 mi
Springvale Health Centers
3 sites · nearest in New Philadelphia
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
6.4 mi
Union Hospital
Dover · ★★★★★
ER
24.1 mi
Aultman Hospital
Canton · ★★★★★
ER
24.4 mi
Harrison Community Hospital
Cadiz · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Barnhill itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Barnhill itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Barnhill 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 Barnhill; ≈ 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 Barnhill adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Barnhill runs above Ohio.

4 in 10Barnhill adults feel lonely
36.5% · OH 35% · About the same as OH
1 in 4Barnhill adults lack social or emotional support
23.2% · OH 21.3% · About the same as OH
1 in 4Barnhill adults have been diagnosed with depression
26.6% · OH 25.4% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Barnhill adults are in frequent mental distress
20.6% · OH 17.5% · Worse than OH
The one neighbors can help with

4 in 10 Barnhill 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 6
Barnhill adults worry about having enough food
15.6% · OH 14.1%
About the same as OH
1 in 8
Barnhill adults worry about keeping their housing
12.5% · OH 11.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 11
Barnhill adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
9% · OH 8.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 12
Barnhill adults lack reliable transportation
8.5% · OH 7.7%
About the same as OH

13.5% of Barnhill adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.

Around town

Barnhill 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.

30.3%

of Barnhill adults live with a disability (Ohio 29.5%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs14.1%
Thinking or memory16.4%
Hearing7.1%
Errands alone9.3%
Vision5.1%
Dressing or bathing4.1%
Ohio

Questions about health in Barnhill

Why doesn’t Barnhill have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Barnhill?

Twin City Medical Center in Dennison, 3.8 miles in a straight line from Barnhill’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Where can I get low-cost care near Barnhill?

4 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Southeast Healthcare -New Philadelphia Health Center in New Philadelphia, 5.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.