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Health in Dillonvale · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Dillonvale residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Dillonvale

COPD and heart disease run high in Dillonvale

1 in 10 adults have COPD (10.4%), vs 8% across Ohio. 1 in 11 adults have heart disease (8.8%), vs 7.1% across Ohio. In all, Dillonvale runs above Ohio on three of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 31% of residents are 65 or older (Ohio 18%), and COPD and heart disease are more common later in life. Conditions ↓

Smoking is more common in Dillonvale

1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (18.8%), vs 15.4% across Ohio. Habits ↓

Dillonvale sleeps less

43.8% of adults sleep under 7 hours a night, vs 37.9% 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 Dillonvale’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Dillonvale adults…

Dillonvale runs above OH on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Dillonvale adults have COPD
Ohio: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8.9–12%
Better than OHWorseAbout the sameOhio
Why age matters here

Dillonvale is an older town: 31% of residents are 65 or older, vs 18% across Ohio. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Dillonvale as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Dillonvale31%
Ohio18%
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Ohio

Share of adults, with the Ohio figure marked.

Get no exercise 31.5%OH 26.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 43.8%OH 37.9%
Binge drink 15.5%OH 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 18.8%OH 15.4%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Dillonvale, betterDillonvale, worseAbout the sameOhio
Where Dillonvale gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Getting care

Care in and near Dillonvale

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

HNearest ERWheeling HospitalWheeling · 10 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyWheeling Hospital★★★★★ · 10.0 miDirections →
+Low-cost careSoutheastMartins Ferry · 7.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
7.5 mi
East Ohio Regional Hospital
Martins Ferry · ★★★★★
7.7 mi
Southeast
3 sites · nearest in Martins Ferry
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
10 mi
Wheeling Hospital
Wheeling · ★★★★★
ER
10.5 mi
Wheeling Health Right Center
Wheeling · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
11.5 mi
Harrison Community Hospital
Cadiz · not rated
ERRural critical access
13.5 mi
Trinity Medical Center East &trinity Medical Center West
Steubenville · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Dillonvale itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Dillonvale itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Dillonvale 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 Dillonvale; ≈ 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).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupOH 80%
59%Dentist visitOH 63%
85%Cholesterol checkOH 86%
65%Colon screeningOH 65%
71%MammogramOH 76%
80%Taking BP medsOH 79%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Dillonvale 8.5% · Ohio 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Dillonvale adults are doing

About the same as Ohio on each measure.

4 in 10Dillonvale adults feel lonely
36.4% · OH 35% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Dillonvale adults lack social or emotional support
21.7% · OH 21.3% · About the same as OH
3 in 10Dillonvale adults have been diagnosed with depression
28.2% · OH 25.4% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Dillonvale adults are in frequent mental distress
19.1% · OH 17.5% · About the same as OH
The one neighbors can help with

4 in 10 Dillonvale 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 7
Dillonvale adults worry about having enough food
14.6% · OH 14.1%
About the same as OH
1 in 9
Dillonvale adults worry about keeping their housing
11% · OH 11.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 12
Dillonvale adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8.2% · OH 8.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 13
Dillonvale adults lack reliable transportation
8% · OH 7.7%
About the same as OH

12.7% of Dillonvale adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.

Around town

Dillonvale and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Mount Pleasant Township: 42.6%Smithfield Township: 42.3%Warren Township: 44.6%Colerain Township: 40.8%Pease Township: 42.6%Wayne Township: 42%Short Creek Township: 42.2%Wells Township: 44.7%Green Township: 42%Dillonvale: 42.7%DillonvaleMount Pleasant TownshipSmithfield TownshipEast Ohio Regional Hospital · Martins Ferry · 7.5 mi · 2★ MedicareHWheeling Hospital · Wheeling · 10 mi · 2★ MedicareHTrinity Medical Center East &trinity Medical Center West · Steubenville · 13.5 mi · 2★ MedicareHSoutheast, Inc. - Martins Ferry Health Center · Martins Ferry · 7.7 mi+
Healthier than OHNear OHLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#8 of 10 towns on this map, healthiest first
Smithfield Township42.3%
Mount Pleasant Township42.6%
Dillonvale42.7%
OH37.1%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Smithfield TownshipD42.3%15.6%18.5%ZIP codes
Mount Pleasant TownshipD42.6%15.7%18.8%ZIP codes

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

34.6%

of Dillonvale adults live with a disability (Ohio 29.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs16.7%
Thinking or memory15.9%
Hearing8.2%
Errands alone9.3%
Vision5.4%
Dressing or bathing4.4%
Ohio

Questions about health in Dillonvale

Why doesn’t Dillonvale have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Dillonvale?

Wheeling Hospital in Wheeling, 10.0 miles in a straight line from Dillonvale’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Dillonvale?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Southeast, Inc. - Martins Ferry Health Center in Martins Ferry, 7.7 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.