Photo: Petropoxy (Lithoderm Proxy) · CC BY-SA 3.0Where Denmark Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Denmark Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 44047, 44032. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Denmark Township
COPD, heart disease and obesity run high in Denmark Township
1 in 9 adults have COPD (10.7%), vs 8% across Ohio. 1 in 11 adults have heart disease (9.1%), vs 7.1% across Ohio. Obesity is also above the state: 44.8%, vs 37.1% across Ohio. In all, Denmark Township runs above Ohio on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Dental care lags in Denmark Township
57.7% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 62.9% across Ohio. Among those 65 and older, 19.6% have lost all their teeth (Ohio 15.3%). Checkups ↓
More Denmark Township adults get no exercise
1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (32.9%), 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 Denmark Township’s likely range; Denmark Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 44047, 44032, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Denmark Township adults…
Denmark Township runs above OH on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Denmark Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Ohio.
Everyday habits, side by side with Ohio
Share of adults, with the Ohio figure marked.
Care in and near Denmark Township
No hospital or community health center in Denmark 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 Denmark 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).
How Denmark Township adults are doing
About the same as Ohio on each measure.
1 in 3 Denmark 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.
13.6% of Denmark Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.
Denmark 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorset Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Sheffield Township | D | 44.4% | 16.2% | 18.4% | ZIP codes |
| Pierpont Township | D | 45.8% | 16.3% | 19.9% | ZIP codes |
| Jefferson Township | D | 44.2% | 15.2% | 18.5% | ZIP 44047 |
Dorset Township: 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 Denmark Township adults live with a disability (Ohio 29.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Denmark Township
Why doesn’t Denmark 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 Denmark Township.
What hospital is closest to Denmark Township?
Ashtabula County Medical Center in Ashtabula, 11.2 miles in a straight line from Denmark 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 Denmark Township?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Signature Health Ashtabula Health Center in Ashtabula, 9.9 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Denmark 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.