Photo: Chris Light · CC BY-SA 4.0Where Chardon Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Chardon Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 44024, 44060. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Chardon Township
Cancer runs high in Chardon Township
1 in 9 adults have had cancer (10.9%), vs 8.7% across Ohio. Age is part of it: 27% of residents are 65 or older (Ohio 18%), and cancer is more common later in life. Conditions ↓
Fewer Chardon Township adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Ohio. 1 in 12 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 7 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
Chardon Township is an active town
Only 22.7% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 26.9% across Ohio. Habits ↓
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 Chardon Township’s likely range; Chardon Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 44024, 44060, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Chardon Township adults…
Chardon Township runs below OH on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.
Chardon Township is an older town: 27% of residents are 65 or older, vs 18% across Ohio. Cancer rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Chardon Township as about how healthy they are.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
6.4% of Chardon Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.
Everyday habits, side by side with Ohio
Share of adults, with the Ohio figure marked.
8.6 miles of trails across 6 parks and preserves
Care in and near Chardon Township
No hospital or community health center in Chardon 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 Chardon Township; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Keeping up with care
Share of Chardon Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Ohio.
How Chardon Township adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Chardon Township does better than Ohio.
1 in 3 Chardon 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.
Chardon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chardon | B+ | 32.6% | 12.1% | 12.3% | CDC place |
| Munson Township | B+ | 32.8% | 12.3% | 12.5% | ZIP codes |
| Kirtland | A− | 33.9% | 12% | 11.7% | CDC place |
| Concord Township | C+ | 37.8% | 13.3% | 15.6% | ZIP codes |
| Hambden Township | B+ | 32.9% | 12.2% | 12.6% | ZIP 44024 |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Chardon Township adults live with a disability (Ohio 29.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Chardon Township
Why doesn’t Chardon 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 Chardon Township.
What hospital is closest to Chardon Township?
Lake Health in Concord, 3.2 miles in a straight line from Chardon Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Chardon Township?
4 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Crossroads Health Mentor Avenue in Mentor, 5.0 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Chardon 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.