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Health in Cadiz Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Cadiz Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 43907. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Cadiz Township

COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Cadiz Township

1 in 9 adults have COPD (11.2%), vs 8% across Ohio. 1 in 10 adults have heart disease (9.7%), vs 7.1% across Ohio. Stroke is also above the state: 4.8%, vs 3.7% across Ohio. In all, Cadiz Township runs above Ohio on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More Cadiz Township adults get no exercise

1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (32.5%), vs 26.9% across Ohio. Habits ↓

More high blood pressure in Cadiz Township, and more people treating it

44.9% of adults have high blood pressure (Ohio 37.2%), but 82% of them take medicine for it, vs 79.2% statewide. Checkups ↓

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 Cadiz Township’s likely range; Cadiz Township’s figures come from ZIP code 43907, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Cadiz Township adults…

Cadiz Township runs above OH on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

11 of every 100 Cadiz Township adults have COPD
Ohio: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 9.9–12.5%
Better than OHWorseAbout the sameOhio
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Ohio

Share of adults, with the Ohio figure marked.

Get no exercise 32.5%OH 26.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 39.4%OH 37.9%
Binge drink 14.4%OH 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 19.2%OH 15.4%
0%10%20%30%40%
Cadiz Township, betterCadiz Township, worseAbout the sameOhio
Where Cadiz Township gets moving

1.6 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80%Yearly checkupOH 80%
60%Dentist visitOH 63%
86%Cholesterol checkOH 86%
64%Colon screeningOH 65%
72%MammogramOH 76%
82%Taking BP medsOH 79%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Cadiz Township 8.3% · Ohio 1 in 13 (8%)
Getting care

Care in and near Cadiz Township

1 hospital and 1 community health center in Cadiz Township, plus the nearest just outside it.

HNearest ERHarrison Community HospitalCadiz · 3.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careSoutheastCadiz · 2.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
2.5 mi
Southeast
2 sites · nearest in Cadiz
Sliding-scale feesIn Cadiz Township
Directions to nearest
3.7 mi
Harrison Community Hospital
Cadiz · not rated
ERRural critical accessIn Cadiz Township
12.3 mi
Ohio Hills Health Services
5 sites · nearest in Freeport
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
17.8 mi
Twin City Medical Center
Dennison · not rated
ERRural critical access
20.5 mi
Barnesville Hospital Association
Barnesville · not rated
ERRural critical access
20.8 mi
East Ohio Regional Hospital
Martins Ferry · ★★★★★
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Cadiz Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Cadiz Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Cadiz Township 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 Cadiz 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).

Mind & connection

How Cadiz Township adults are doing

About the same as Ohio on each measure.

1 in 3Cadiz Township adults feel lonely
34.3% · OH 35% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Cadiz Township adults lack social or emotional support
21.6% · OH 21.3% · About the same as OH
1 in 4Cadiz Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
26.7% · OH 25.4% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Cadiz Township adults are in frequent mental distress
18.7% · OH 17.5% · About the same as OH
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Cadiz Township 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.

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
Cadiz Township adults worry about having enough food
15.3% · OH 14.1%
About the same as OH
1 in 9
Cadiz Township adults worry about keeping their housing
11.6% · OH 11.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 11
Cadiz Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8.9% · OH 8.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 12
Cadiz Township adults lack reliable transportation
8.3% · OH 7.7%
About the same as OH

14% of Cadiz Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.

Around town

Cadiz Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Athens Township: 42.1%Cadiz: 43.4%Archer Township: 42.2%Green Township: 42%Short Creek Township: 42.2%Nottingham Township: 40.5%Stock Township: 41.3%Moorefield Township: 41.7%Wheeling Township: 40%Rumley Township: 41.8%North Township: 40.1%Wayne Township: 42%German Township: 41.6%Smithfield Township: 42.3%Washington Township: 40.7%Franklin Township: 42%Deersville: 39.2%Cadiz Township: 42.3%Cadiz TownshipAthens TownshipCadizArcher TownshipGreen TownshipShort Creek TownshipNottingham TownshipStock TownshipHarrison Community Hospital · Cadiz · 3.7 miHTwin City Medical Center · Dennison · 17.8 miHSoutheast, Inc. - Cadiz Health Center · Cadiz · 2.5 mi+Freeport Family Health Center · Freeport · 12.3 mi+
Healthier than OHNear OHLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#16 of 18 towns on this map, healthiest first
Nottingham Township40.5%
Stock Township41.3%
Green Township42%
Athens Township42.1%
Archer Township42.2%
Short Creek Township42.2%
Cadiz Township42.3%
Cadiz43.4%
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
Athens Township————
CadizD43.4%16.8%19.7%CDC place
Archer Township————
Green TownshipD42%16.4%19.3%ZIP codes
Short Creek Township————
Nottingham Township————
Stock Township————

Athens Township, Archer Township, Nottingham Township and Stock Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Short Creek Township: not graded. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

35.2%

of Cadiz Township adults live with a disability (Ohio 29.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs18.6%
Thinking or memory15.5%
Hearing9.1%
Errands alone9.9%
Vision5.9%
Dressing or bathing4.9%
Ohio

Questions about health in Cadiz Township

Why doesn’t Cadiz 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 Cadiz Township.

What hospital is closest to Cadiz Township?

Harrison Community Hospital in Cadiz, 3.7 miles in a straight line from Cadiz Township’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 Cadiz Township?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Southeast, Inc. - Cadiz Health Center in Cadiz, 2.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Cadiz Township.

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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. 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.