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Health in Donnelsville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Donnelsville residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Donnelsville

Cancer runs high in Donnelsville

1 in 10 adults have had cancer (10.1%), vs 8.7% across Ohio. Conditions ↓

Fewer Donnelsville adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing and utility bills 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 Donnelsville’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Donnelsville adults…

Donnelsville runs below OH on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Donnelsville adults have had cancer
Ohio: 9 in 100 · worse · likely 9–11.2%
Better than OHWorseAbout the sameOhio
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
Donnelsville adults worry about having enough food
10.7% · OH 14.1%
Better than OH
1 in 11
Donnelsville adults worry about keeping their housing
9% · OH 11.3%
Better than OH
1 in 15
Donnelsville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.5% · OH 8.3%
Better than OH
1 in 16
Donnelsville adults lack reliable transportation
6.3% · OH 7.7%
About the same as OH

8.3% of Donnelsville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.

Getting care

Care in and near Donnelsville

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

HNearest ERSpringfield Regional Medical CenterSpringfield · 4.7 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyKettering Health Greene Memorial★★★★★ · 14.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNew Carlisle Community Health CenterNew Carlisle · 4.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
4.6 mi
New Carlisle Community Health Center
New Carlisle · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
4.7 mi
Springfield Regional Medical Center
Springfield · ★★★★★
ER
6.9 mi
Rocking Horse Center
2 sites · nearest in Springfield
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
9.1 mi
88th Medical Group (Wright-Patterson Afb)
Wright-Patterson Afb · not rated
ER
10.2 mi
Ohio Valley Surgical Hospital
Springfield · not rated
11.8 mi
Soin Medical Center
Beaver Creek · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Donnelsville itself
✓ Dental careDonnelsville is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Donnelsville 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 Donnelsville; ≈ 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Ohio

Share of adults, with the Ohio figure marked.

Get no exercise 27.9%OH 26.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 38.4%OH 37.9%
Binge drink 14.9%OH 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 16.2%OH 15.4%
0%10%20%30%40%
Donnelsville, betterDonnelsville, worseAbout the sameOhio
Where Donnelsville gets moving

0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

81%Yearly checkupOH 80%
63%Dentist visitOH 63%
89%Cholesterol checkOH 86%
62%Colon screeningOH 65%
73%MammogramOH 76%
81%Taking BP medsOH 79%
1 in 17
working-age adults has no health insurance
Donnelsville 6% · Ohio 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Donnelsville adults are doing

About the same as Ohio on each measure.

1 in 3Donnelsville adults feel lonely
33.2% · OH 35% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Donnelsville adults lack social or emotional support
20.6% · OH 21.3% · About the same as OH
1 in 4Donnelsville adults have been diagnosed with depression
27.3% · OH 25.4% · About the same as OH
1 in 6Donnelsville adults are in frequent mental distress
17.7% · OH 17.5% · About the same as OH
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Donnelsville 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.

Around town

Donnelsville 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.

29.5%

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

Walking or climbing stairs14.1%
Thinking or memory13.5%
Hearing6.9%
Errands alone7.8%
Vision4.2%
Dressing or bathing3.7%
Ohio

Questions about health in Donnelsville

Why doesn’t Donnelsville have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Donnelsville?

Springfield Regional Medical Center in Springfield, 4.7 miles in a straight line from Donnelsville’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 Donnelsville?

3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is New Carlisle Community Health Center in New Carlisle, 4.6 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.