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Health in Beckett Ridge · CDC PLACES 2025

On CDC estimates, Beckett Ridge is healthier than 82% of U.S. towns

Beckett Ridge beats Ohio on 19 of 32 measures CDC estimates, and trails on none.

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Beckett Ridge

Against towns with similar incomes, Beckett Ridge’s lead shrinks

Beckett Ridge is healthier than 82% of U.S. towns, but 64% of the 6,238 towns with similar household incomes ($87K–$146K). Part of its edge is what towns with its incomes tend to have. Health Grade ↓

COPD and stroke are less common in Beckett Ridge

Beckett Ridge runs below Ohio on four chronic conditions, most of all COPD (5.3% vs 8%), stroke (2.7% vs 3.7%) and heart disease (5.5% vs 7.1%). Conditions ↓

Few Beckett Ridge adults smoke

10.3% of adults smoke cigarettes, vs 15.4% across Ohio. Habits ↓

Fewer Beckett Ridge adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Ohio. 1 in 11 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 7 adults 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 Beckett Ridge’s likely range; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from B to A.

Health Grade

What’s behind Beckett Ridge’s grade

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Beckett Ridge is healthier than 82% of U.S. towns, #124 of 993 in Ohio. All seven estimates beat the typical U.S. town. The strongest is physical distress (fewer adults with frequent physical distress than 91% of towns); the weakest is obesity, still better than 54%.

ASelf-rated health14% · OH 19.4% · U.S. 19.4%
APhysical distress10.8% · OH 13.9% · U.S. 13%
A−Mental distress14.6% · OH 17.5% · U.S. 15.9%
B−Obesity35.7% · OH 37.1% · U.S. 32.9%
B+Diabetes11.1% · OH 13.2% · U.S. 12%
ASmoking10.3% smoke · OH 15.4% · U.S. 11.8%
B+Exercise21.7% · OH 26.9% · U.S. 24.7%
All U.S. towns we grade (21,250)Healthier than 82%
Less healthyHealthier
Ohio towns we grade (993)Healthier than 88%
U.S. towns with similar incomes, $87K–$146K (6,238)Healthier than 64%

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). Beckett Ridge’s median household income is $116,425; among the 6,238 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($87K–$146K), it’s healthier than 64%, about where its income would put it.

A fairly firm grade. With every estimate at the unfavorable or the favorable end of CDC’s likely range, Beckett Ridge could be anywhere from B to A.

How TownRatings grades health →

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Beckett Ridge adults…

Beckett Ridge runs below OH on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

5 of every 100 Beckett Ridge adults have COPD
Ohio: 8 in 100 · better · likely 4.5–6.2%
Better than OHWorseAbout the sameOhio
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Ohio

Share of adults, with the Ohio figure marked.

Get no exercise 21.7%OH 26.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 34.6%OH 37.9%
Binge drink 17.8%OH 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 10.3%OH 15.4%
0%10%20%30%40%
Beckett Ridge, betterBeckett Ridge, worseAbout the sameOhio
Where Beckett Ridge gets moving

7.2 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves

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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 11
Beckett Ridge adults worry about having enough food
8.7% · OH 14.1%
Better than OH
1 in 13
Beckett Ridge adults worry about keeping their housing
7.8% · OH 11.3%
Better than OH
1 in 18
Beckett Ridge adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.5% · OH 8.3%
Better than OH
1 in 19
Beckett Ridge adults lack reliable transportation
5.2% · OH 7.7%
Better than OH

6.2% of Beckett Ridge adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.

Getting care

Care in and near Beckett Ridge

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

HNearest ERWest Chester HospitalWest Chester · 4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyChrist Hospital★★★★★ · 15.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careButler County Community Health ConsortiumFairfield Township · 4.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
4 mi
West Chester Hospital
West Chester · ★★★★★
ER
4.6 mi
Butler County Community Health Consortium
4 sites · nearest in Fairfield Township
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
4.9 mi
Mercy Health - Fairfield Hospital
Fairfield · ★★★★★
ER
5.7 mi
Healthcare Connection
3 sites · nearest in Cincinnati
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
8.2 mi
Bethesda North
Cincinnati · ★★★★★
ER
8.7 mi
Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial Hospital
Hamilton · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careBeckett Ridge is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careBeckett Ridge is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthBeckett Ridge is not a shortage area

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 Beckett Ridge; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

82%Yearly checkupOH 80%
70%Dentist visitOH 63%
89%Cholesterol checkOH 86%
69%Colon screeningOH 65%
82%MammogramOH 76%
79%Taking BP medsOH 79%
1 in 19
working-age adults has no health insurance
Beckett Ridge 5.3% · Ohio 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Beckett Ridge adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Beckett Ridge does better than Ohio.

1 in 3Beckett Ridge adults feel lonely
32.8% · OH 35% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Beckett Ridge adults lack social or emotional support
19.4% · OH 21.3% · About the same as OH
1 in 4Beckett Ridge adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.4% · OH 25.4% · About the same as OH
1 in 7Beckett Ridge adults are in frequent mental distress
14.6% · OH 17.5% · Better than OH
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Beckett Ridge adults feel lonely. 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.

Around town

Beckett Ridge and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Beckett RidgeA−35.7%11.1%10.3%CDC place
Olde West Chester————

Olde West Chester: 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.

21.5%

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

Walking or climbing stairs9.5%
Thinking or memory10.2%
Hearing5.2%
Errands alone5.5%
Vision3.2%
Dressing or bathing2.5%
Ohio

Every CDC estimate for Beckett Ridge

Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.

On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Beckett Ridge is better than Ohio on 19 and worse on 0; on the rest, the Ohio figure falls inside Beckett Ridge’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.

Adults who…Beckett RidgeOHU.S.vs OH
Overall health
Fair or poor health14%12–16.119.4%19.4%Better
Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month)10.8%9.5–12.213.9%13%Better
Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month)14.6%13–16.317.5%15.9%Better
Conditions
Obesity35.7%30.7–40.837.1%32.9%About the same
Diabetes11.1%9.7–12.613.2%12%Better
High blood pressure33.6%30.3–36.937.2%34.4%Better
High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years)35.4%32–38.936.7%37.1%About the same
Arthritis26.3%23.7–29.129.8%25.3%Better
Asthma10.1%9–11.311.1%9.9%About the same
Cancer, other than skin cancer8.7%7.9–9.58.7%7.9%About the same
Coronary heart disease5.5%4.8–6.17.1%6.4%Better
COPD5.3%4.5–6.28%6.3%Better
Stroke2.7%2.4–2.93.7%3.4%Better
Lost all teeth (ages 65+)7.3%5.8–8.815.3%12.3%Better
Habits
Smoke cigarettes10.3%8.5–12.115.4%11.8%Better
No exercise outside work21.7%18.5–25.226.9%24.7%Better
Binge drinking17.8%15–20.716.6%15.4%About the same
Sleep under 7 hours34.6%29.8–39.437.9%36%About the same
Checkups and coverage
No health insurance (ages 18–64)5.3%4.4–6.48%11%Better
Checkup in the past year82%79.1–84.779.9%77.4%About the same
Dentist visit in the past year70.1%67–72.762.9%63.2%Better
Cholesterol check in 5 years89.1%87.6–90.586.1%87.1%Better
Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure)78.8%76.1–81.379.2%76.5%About the same
Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75)69.3%64.9–73.165.2%65.5%About the same
Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74)81.5%75.5–86.476%76.4%About the same
Mind and connection
Ever told they have depression23.4%20.5–26.625.4%20.6%About the same
Feel lonely32.8%28.1–37.835%32.5%About the same
Lack social and emotional support19.4%16.5–22.621.3%23.6%About the same
Everyday needs
Worried about having enough food8.7%7.2–10.514.1%15%Better
Worried about keeping housing7.8%6.6–9.311.3%12%Better
Threatened with a utility shut-off5.5%4.7–6.48.3%7.6%Better
Lack reliable transportation5.2%4.5–67.7%7.9%Better
Received SNAP (food stamps)6.2%5.1–7.511.7%11.6%Lower
Disability
Any disability21.5%18.7–24.529.5%30.1%Lower
Difficulty walking or climbing stairs9.5%8.1–1113.9%13.6%Lower
Difficulty concentrating or remembering10.2%8.9–11.513.9%13.9%Lower
Hearing difficulty5.2%4.6–5.96.8%6.7%Lower
Vision difficulty3.2%2.8–3.54.8%5.4%Lower
Difficulty doing errands alone5.5%4.8–6.28.1%7.9%Lower
Difficulty dressing or bathing2.5%2.2–2.83.8%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 Ohio figure falls inside that range.

Questions about health in Beckett Ridge

Is Beckett Ridge a healthy place to live?

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Beckett Ridge is healthier than 82% of U.S. towns: A− for health, #124 of 993 in Ohio. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 64%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.

What is the obesity rate in Beckett Ridge?

CDC estimates 35.7% of adults have obesity, likely between 30.7% and 40.8%, against 37.1% across Ohio and 32.9% nationally.

What hospital is closest to Beckett Ridge?

West Chester Hospital in West Chester, 4.0 miles in a straight line from Beckett Ridge’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

How many people in Beckett Ridge have no health insurance?

CDC estimates 5.3% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 4.4–6.4%), against 8% across Ohio.

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 Beckett Ridge more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from B to A.

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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. 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.