Photo: Roseohioresident · CC BY-SA 4.0Where Chippewa Lake residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Chippewa Lake, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Chippewa Lake. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Chippewa Lake
Cancer and arthritis run high in Chippewa Lake
1 in 9 adults have had cancer (10.9%), vs 8.7% across Ohio. 1 in 3 adults have arthritis (34.3%), vs 29.8% across Ohio. Age is part of it: 32% of residents are 65 or older (Ohio 18%), and cancer and arthritis are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
Fewer Chippewa Lake adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Ohio. 1 in 9 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 7 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
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 Chippewa Lake’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Chippewa Lake adults…
Chippewa Lake runs below OH on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 3. Tap one to see it as people.
Chippewa Lake is an older town: 32% of residents are 65 or older, vs 18% across Ohio. Arthritis and cancer rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Chippewa Lake 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.
8.5% of Chippewa Lake adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.
Care in and near Chippewa Lake
No hospital or community health center in Chippewa Lake 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 Chippewa Lake; ≈ 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.
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Keeping up with care
Share of Chippewa Lake adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Ohio.
How Chippewa Lake adults are doing
About the same as Ohio on each measure.
1 in 3 Chippewa Lake 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.
Chippewa Lake and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Chippewa Lake adults live with a disability (Ohio 29.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Chippewa Lake
Why doesn’t Chippewa Lake have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Chippewa Lake.
What hospital is closest to Chippewa Lake?
Medina Hospital in Medina, 5.6 miles in a straight line from Chippewa Lake’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Chippewa Lake?
2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Medina County in Medina, 6.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Chippewa Lake.
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.