Photo: Nyttend · Public domainWhere Brookfield Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Brookfield Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 43732, 43724. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Brookfield Township
Brookfield Township is short on primary care and mental health care
Brookfield Township’s county is a federal shortage area for primary care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓
More Brookfield Township adults get no exercise
1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (31.3%), vs 26.9% across Ohio. There are 25 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves in town, a place to start. Habits ↓
COPD and heart disease run high in Brookfield Township
1 in 10 adults have COPD (9.8%), vs 8% across Ohio. 1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.5%), vs 7.1% 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 Brookfield Township’s likely range; Brookfield Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 43732, 43724, which may reach past town lines.
Care in and near Brookfield Township
No hospital or community health center in Brookfield Township itself. These are the nearest.
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 Brookfield Township; ≈ 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with Ohio
Share of adults, with the Ohio figure marked.
25 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves
Out of every 100 Brookfield Township adults…
Brookfield Township runs above OH on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Brookfield Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Ohio.
How Brookfield Township adults are doing
About the same as Ohio on each measure.
1 in 3 Brookfield Township adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
12.6% of Brookfield Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.
Brookfield Township and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meigs Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Noble Township | D | 43.5% | 13.4% | 21.7% | ZIP codes |
| Spencer Township | C− | 38.5% | 14.5% | 17.9% | ZIP 43732 |
| Manchester Township | — | — | — | — |
Meigs Township and Manchester Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Brookfield Township adults live with a disability (Ohio 29.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Brookfield Township
Why doesn’t Brookfield Township have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Brookfield Township.
What hospital is closest to Brookfield Township?
Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center in Cambridge, 17.7 miles in a straight line from Brookfield Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Brookfield Township.
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.