Photo: Nyttend · Public domainOn CDC estimates, Colerain Township is healthier than 21% of U.S. towns
Colerain Township trails Ohio on 7 of 32 measures CDC estimates, and leads on none.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 45644, 43135, 45601. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Colerain Township
Colerain Township trails towns with similar incomes
Colerain Township is healthier than 21% of U.S. towns, and only 5% of the 9,463 towns with similar household incomes ($70K–$117K), so income alone doesn’t explain its grade. Health Grade ↓
Dental care lags in Colerain Township
57.4% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 62.9% across Ohio. Among those 65 and older, 18.7% have lost all their teeth (Ohio 15.3%). Checkups ↓
COPD runs high in Colerain Township
1 in 11 adults have COPD (9.5%), vs 8% across Ohio. Conditions ↓
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 Colerain Township’s likely range; Colerain Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 45644, 43135, 45601, which may reach past town lines; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from D to B−.
What’s behind Colerain Township’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Colerain Township is healthier than 21% of U.S. towns. Fair or poor health holds the grade up (fewer adults who rate their health fair or poor than 40% of U.S. towns); obesity pulls it down (better than 16%).
Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Colerain Township’s median household income is $93,833; among the 9,463 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($70K–$117K), it’s healthier than 5%, less than its income alone would suggest.
Keeping up with care
Share of Colerain Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Ohio.
Out of every 100 Colerain Township adults…
Colerain Township runs above OH on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Colerain Township
No hospital or community health center in Colerain 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 Colerain 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with Ohio
Share of adults, with the Ohio figure marked.
11 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
How Colerain Township adults are doing
About the same as Ohio on each measure.
1 in 3 Colerain 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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
11.5% of Colerain Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.
Colerain Township and the towns around it
Colerain Township has the best Health Grade of the 7 graded towns around it.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colerain Township | C− | 40.8% | 14.1% | 18.4% | ZIP codes |
| Saltcreek Township | C− | 39.4% | 14.3% | 18.6% | ZIP codes |
| Green Township | C− | 43.1% | 14.4% | 19.1% | ZIP codes |
| Adelphi | — | — | — | — | |
| Harrison Township | D | 43.4% | 14.9% | 20% | ZIP codes |
| Perry Township | C− | 36.8% | 14.7% | 19.5% | ZIP codes |
| Laurelville | — | — | — | — | |
| Salt Creek Township | D | 37% | 15.3% | 20.2% | ZIP codes |
Adelphi and Laurelville: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Colerain Township adults live with a disability (Ohio 29.5%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Colerain Township
Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Colerain Township is better than Ohio on 0 and worse on 7; on the rest, the Ohio figure falls inside Colerain Township’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Colerain Township | OH | U.S. | vs OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 20.7%18.4–23.2 | 19.4% | 19.4% | About the same |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 15.3%13.7–16.9 | 13.9% | 13% | About the same |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 18.4%16.7–20.3 | 17.5% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 40.8%35.9–45.6 | 37.1% | 32.9% | About the same |
| Diabetes | 14.1%12.6–15.7 | 13.2% | 12% | About the same |
| High blood pressure | 40.1%36.9–43.1 | 37.2% | 34.4% | About the same |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 38.5%35.4–41.7 | 36.7% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 32.8%30.2–35.5 | 29.8% | 25.3% | Worse |
| Asthma | 11.4%10.3–12.6 | 11.1% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 9.7%8.9–10.5 | 8.7% | 7.9% | Worse |
| Coronary heart disease | 7.9%7.2–8.7 | 7.1% | 6.4% | Worse |
| COPD | 9.5%8.4–10.6 | 8% | 6.3% | Worse |
| Stroke | 3.9%3.5–4.2 | 3.7% | 3.4% | About the same |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 18.7%16–21.6 | 15.3% | 12.3% | Worse |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 18.4%16.1–20.8 | 15.4% | 11.8% | Worse |
| No exercise outside work | 29.5%26–33.1 | 26.9% | 24.7% | About the same |
| Binge drinking | 15.3%13.2–17.6 | 16.6% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 39%34.9–43.1 | 37.9% | 36% | About the same |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 8%6.7–9.5 | 8% | 11% | About the same |
| Checkup in the past year | 79%76.2–81.4 | 79.9% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 57.4%54.5–60.2 | 62.9% | 63.2% | Worse |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 85.8%84.1–87.2 | 86.1% | 87.1% | About the same |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 79.8%77.6–81.9 | 79.2% | 76.5% | About the same |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 62.7%58.9–66.3 | 65.2% | 65.5% | About the same |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 72.2%66.4–77.5 | 76% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 27.5%24.6–30.5 | 25.4% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Feel lonely | 35.5%31.2–40 | 35% | 32.5% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 21.7%18.8–24.8 | 21.3% | 23.6% | About the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 13.6%11.6–16 | 14.1% | 15% | About the same |
| Worried about keeping housing | 10.6%9.1–12.3 | 11.3% | 12% | About the same |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 7.6%6.6–8.8 | 8.3% | 7.6% | About the same |
| Lack reliable transportation | 7.4%6.4–8.3 | 7.7% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 11.5%9.7–13.6 | 11.7% | 11.6% | About the same |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 30.7%27.5–34.1 | 29.5% | 30.1% | About the same |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 14.7%13–16.6 | 13.9% | 13.6% | About the same |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 15%13.4–16.8 | 13.9% | 13.9% | About the same |
| Hearing difficulty | 7.7%6.9–8.5 | 6.8% | 6.7% | Higher |
| Vision difficulty | 5%4.4–5.5 | 4.8% | 5.4% | About the same |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 8.6%7.6–9.7 | 8.1% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 4.1%3.6–4.5 | 3.8% | 3.8% | About the same |
Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the Ohio figure falls inside that range.
Questions about health in Colerain Township
Is Colerain Township a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Colerain Township is healthier than 21% of U.S. towns: ≈ C− for health. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 5%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Colerain Township?
CDC estimates 40.8% of adults have obesity, likely between 35.9% and 45.6%, against 37.1% across Ohio and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Colerain Township?
Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe, 9.3 miles in a straight line from Colerain Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
How many people in Colerain Township have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 8% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 6.7–9.5%), against 8% across Ohio.
How accurate are these numbers?
They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Colerain Township more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from D to B−.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Colerain 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. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. 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.