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Health in Casstown · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Casstown residents get care

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

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

What stands out

What stands out about health in Casstown

★ What stands out · 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 9
Casstown adults worry about having enough food
10.6% · OH 14.1%
Better than OH
1 in 11
Casstown adults worry about keeping their housing
9.2% · OH 11.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 16
Casstown adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.3% · OH 8.3%
Better than OH
1 in 16
Casstown adults lack reliable transportation
6.3% · OH 7.7%
Better than OH

8% of Casstown adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Casstown adults…

Casstown runs below OH on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

11 of every 100 Casstown adults have diabetes
Ohio: 13 in 100 · better · likely 9.4–12.6%
Better than OHWorseAbout the sameOhio
Getting care

Care in and near Casstown

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

HNearest ERUpper Valley Medical CenterTroy · 3.8 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyKettering Health Troy★★★★★ · 4.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNew Carlisle Community Health CenterNew Carlisle · 9.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
3.8 mi
Upper Valley Medical Center
Troy · ★★★★★
ER
4.3 mi
Kettering Health Troy
Troy · ★★★★★
ER
9.7 mi
New Carlisle Community Health Center
New Carlisle · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
14.2 mi
Community Health Centers of Greater Dayton
3 sites · nearest in Dayton
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
15.8 mi
Springfield Regional Medical Center
Springfield · ★★★★★
ER
16.4 mi
Wilson Memorial Hospital
Sidney · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careCasstown is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careCasstown is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Casstown 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 Casstown; ≈ 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 25.2%OH 26.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.7%OH 37.9%
Binge drink 18.5%OH 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 15.1%OH 15.4%
0%10%20%30%40%
Casstown, betterCasstown, worseAbout the sameOhio
Where Casstown gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%Yearly checkupOH 80%
64%Dentist visitOH 63%
85%Cholesterol checkOH 86%
61%Colon screeningOH 65%
75%MammogramOH 76%
78%Taking BP medsOH 79%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Casstown 7% · Ohio 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Casstown adults are doing

About the same as Ohio on each measure.

1 in 3Casstown adults feel lonely
35.3% · OH 35% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Casstown adults lack social or emotional support
21.7% · OH 21.3% · About the same as OH
1 in 4Casstown adults have been diagnosed with depression
26.4% · OH 25.4% · About the same as OH
1 in 6Casstown adults are in frequent mental distress
18.1% · OH 17.5% · About the same as OH
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Casstown 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.

Around town

Casstown 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.

29.4%

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

Walking or climbing stairs12.7%
Thinking or memory14.1%
Hearing6.9%
Errands alone7.7%
Vision4%
Dressing or bathing3.2%
Ohio

Questions about health in Casstown

Why doesn’t Casstown have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Casstown?

Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy, 3.8 miles in a straight line from Casstown’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 Casstown?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is New Carlisle Community Health Center in New Carlisle, 9.7 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.