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Health in Bloomdale · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Bloomdale residents get care

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

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

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Bloomdale adults…

On every condition, Bloomdale is about the same as Ohio. Tap one to see it as people.

36 of every 100 Bloomdale adults have high blood pressure
Ohio: 37 in 100 · about the same · likely 31.8–39.1%
Better than OHWorseAbout the sameOhio
Getting care

Care in and near Bloomdale

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

HNearest ERWood County HospitalBowling Green · 15.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyWood County Hospital★★★★★ · 15.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity & Rural Health ServicesFostoria · 6.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
6.8 mi
Fostoria Community Hospital
Fostoria · ★★★★★
Rural critical access
6.8 mi
Community & Rural Health Services
5 sites · nearest in Fostoria
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
11.7 mi
Blanchard Valley Hospital
Findlay · ★★★★★
13.1 mi
Wood County Community Health Center
Bowling Green · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
15.2 mi
Wood County Hospital
Bowling Green · ★★★★★
ER
18.1 mi
Mercy Health - Tiffin Hospital
Tiffin · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careBloomdale is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careBloomdale is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Bloomdale 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 Bloomdale; ≈ 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 27.4%OH 26.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 38.4%OH 37.9%
Binge drink 18.4%OH 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 17.5%OH 15.4%
0%10%20%30%40%
Bloomdale, betterBloomdale, worseAbout the sameOhio
Where Bloomdale gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupOH 80%
59%Dentist visitOH 63%
84%Cholesterol checkOH 86%
63%Colon screeningOH 65%
73%MammogramOH 76%
77%Taking BP medsOH 79%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Bloomdale 8.9% · Ohio 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Bloomdale adults are doing

About the same as Ohio on each measure.

1 in 3Bloomdale adults feel lonely
35.6% · OH 35% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Bloomdale adults lack social or emotional support
21.4% · OH 21.3% · About the same as OH
3 in 10Bloomdale adults have been diagnosed with depression
28.9% · OH 25.4% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Bloomdale adults are in frequent mental distress
19% · OH 17.5% · About the same as OH
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Bloomdale 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
Bloomdale adults worry about having enough food
14.2% · OH 14.1%
About the same as OH
1 in 9
Bloomdale adults worry about keeping their housing
11.4% · OH 11.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 13
Bloomdale adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8% · OH 8.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 13
Bloomdale adults lack reliable transportation
7.6% · OH 7.7%
About the same as OH

11.4% of Bloomdale adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.

Around town

Bloomdale and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Bloom Township: 41.4%Cass Township: 39.8%Henry Township: 40.9%Perry Township: 40.4%Portage Township: 41.9%Liberty Township: 41.1%Marion Township: 39.5%Washington Township: 39.7%Allen Township: 39.3%Bloomdale: 41.2%BloomdaleBloom TownshipCass TownshipFostoria Community Hospital · Fostoria · 6.8 mi · 4★ MedicareHBlanchard Valley Hospital · Findlay · 11.7 mi · 3★ MedicareHCommunity Health Services - Fostoria · Fostoria · 6.8 mi+
Healthier than OHNear OHLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#8 of 10 towns on this map, healthiest first
Cass Township39.8%
Bloomdale41.2%
Bloom Township41.4%
OH37.1%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Cass TownshipB−39.8%12.4%15.2%ZIP codes
Bloom TownshipC41.4%12.8%17.7%ZIP codes

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

31.6%

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

Walking or climbing stairs13.6%
Thinking or memory15.6%
Hearing6.7%
Errands alone8.5%
Vision4.6%
Dressing or bathing3.7%
Ohio

Questions about health in Bloomdale

Why doesn’t Bloomdale have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Bloomdale?

Wood County Hospital in Bowling Green, 15.2 miles in a straight line from Bloomdale’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Bloomdale?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Community Health Services - Fostoria in Fostoria, 6.8 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.