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Christiansburg, Ohio, 5-14-2021 - 51181561506Photo: loganrickert · CC BY 2.0
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Health in Christiansburg · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Christiansburg residents get care

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

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

What stands out

What stands out about health in Christiansburg

★ What stands out · Getting care

Care in and near Christiansburg

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

HNearest ERUpper Valley Medical CenterTroy · 9.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyKettering Health Troy★★★★★ · 9.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNew Carlisle Community Health CenterNew Carlisle · 8.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
8.2 mi
New Carlisle Community Health Center
New Carlisle · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
9.1 mi
Upper Valley Medical Center
Troy · ★★★★★
ER
9.7 mi
Kettering Health Troy
Troy · ★★★★★
ER
11.4 mi
Springfield Regional Medical Center
Springfield · ★★★★★
ER
14.5 mi
Community Health & Wellness Pa
2 sites · nearest in Urbana
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
16 mi
Mercy Health - Urbana Hospital
Urbana · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Christiansburg itself
✓ Dental careChristiansburg is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Christiansburg 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 Christiansburg; ≈ 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).

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Christiansburg adults…

On every condition, Christiansburg is about the same as Ohio. Tap one to see it as people.

37 of every 100 Christiansburg adults have high blood pressure
Ohio: 37 in 100 · about the same · likely 32.7–40.5%
Better than OHWorseAbout the sameOhio
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Ohio

Share of adults, with the Ohio figure marked.

Get no exercise 27%OH 26.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 41.1%OH 37.9%
Binge drink 16.8%OH 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 16.2%OH 15.4%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Christiansburg, betterChristiansburg, worseAbout the sameOhio
Where Christiansburg gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupOH 80%
64%Dentist visitOH 63%
86%Cholesterol checkOH 86%
65%Colon screeningOH 65%
78%MammogramOH 76%
79%Taking BP medsOH 79%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Christiansburg 7.6% · Ohio 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Christiansburg adults are doing

About the same as Ohio on each measure.

1 in 3Christiansburg adults feel lonely
35.5% · OH 35% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Christiansburg adults lack social or emotional support
21.6% · OH 21.3% · About the same as OH
1 in 4Christiansburg adults have been diagnosed with depression
26.2% · OH 25.4% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Christiansburg adults are in frequent mental distress
18.4% · OH 17.5% · About the same as OH
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Christiansburg 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.

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
Christiansburg adults worry about having enough food
11.6% · OH 14.1%
About the same as OH
1 in 10
Christiansburg adults worry about keeping their housing
9.9% · OH 11.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 14
Christiansburg adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.9% · OH 8.3%
Better than OH
1 in 15
Christiansburg adults lack reliable transportation
6.8% · OH 7.7%
About the same as OH

9.1% of Christiansburg adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.

Around town

Christiansburg 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.

30.7%

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

Walking or climbing stairs13.8%
Thinking or memory14.4%
Hearing7.6%
Errands alone8%
Vision4.3%
Dressing or bathing3.4%
Ohio

Questions about health in Christiansburg

Why doesn’t Christiansburg have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Christiansburg?

Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy, 9.1 miles in a straight line from Christiansburg’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 Christiansburg?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is New Carlisle Community Health Center in New Carlisle, 8.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.