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Health in Bradner · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Bradner residents get care

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

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

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Bradner adults…

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

36 of every 100 Bradner adults have high blood pressure
Ohio: 37 in 100 · about the same · likely 32.3–39.7%
Better than OHWorseAbout the sameOhio
Getting care

Care in and near Bradner

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

HNearest ERWood County HospitalBowling Green · 12.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyWood County Hospital★★★★★ · 12.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careWood County Community Health CenterBowling Green · 9.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9.6 mi
Wood County Community Health Center
Bowling Green · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
11.1 mi
Fostoria Community Hospital
Fostoria · ★★★★★
Rural critical access
11.1 mi
Community & Rural Health Services
5 sites · nearest in Fostoria
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
12.4 mi
Wood County Hospital
Bowling Green · ★★★★★
ER
15.7 mi
Memorial Hospital
Fremont · ★★★★★
18.9 mi
Mercy Health - Tiffin Hospital
Tiffin · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careBradner is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careBradner is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Bradner 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 Bradner; ≈ 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 26.9%OH 26.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 38.9%OH 37.9%
Binge drink 18.2%OH 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 17.5%OH 15.4%
0%10%20%30%40%
Bradner, betterBradner, worseAbout the sameOhio
Where Bradner gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupOH 80%
61%Dentist visitOH 63%
85%Cholesterol checkOH 86%
65%Colon screeningOH 65%
75%MammogramOH 76%
78%Taking BP medsOH 79%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Bradner 8.3% · Ohio 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Bradner adults are doing

About the same as Ohio on each measure.

1 in 3Bradner adults feel lonely
35.6% · OH 35% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Bradner adults lack social or emotional support
21.6% · OH 21.3% · About the same as OH
3 in 10Bradner adults have been diagnosed with depression
28.9% · OH 25.4% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Bradner adults are in frequent mental distress
18.9% · OH 17.5% · About the same as OH
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Bradner 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
Bradner adults worry about having enough food
13.6% · OH 14.1%
About the same as OH
1 in 9
Bradner adults worry about keeping their housing
11% · OH 11.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 13
Bradner adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.8% · OH 8.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 14
Bradner adults lack reliable transportation
7.4% · OH 7.7%
About the same as OH

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

Around town

Bradner 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.

31.2%

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

Walking or climbing stairs13.6%
Thinking or memory15.4%
Hearing6.4%
Errands alone8.2%
Vision4.5%
Dressing or bathing3.6%
Ohio

Questions about health in Bradner

Why doesn’t Bradner have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Bradner?

Wood County Hospital in Bowling Green, 12.4 miles in a straight line from Bradner’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 Bradner?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Wood County Community Health Center in Bowling Green, 9.6 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.