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Health in Edon · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Edon residents get care

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

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

Fair or poor health
19.5%
About the same as OH (19.4%)
Obesity
39.6%
About the same as OH (37.1%)
No exercise
30.1%
About the same as OH (26.9%)
Uninsured
8.2%
About the same as OH (8%)
Feel lonely
34.7%
About the same as OH (35%)
Nearest ER
9.3 mi
Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Edon adults…

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

38 of every 100 Edon adults have high blood pressure
Ohio: 37 in 100 · about the same · likely 33.5–41.8%
Better than OHWorseAbout the sameOhio
Getting care

Care in and near Edon

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

HNearest ERCommunity Hospitals and Wellness CentersMontpelier · 9.3 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyCameron Health★★★★★ · 12.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHealth Partners of Western OhioBryan · 12.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9.3 mi
Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers
Montpelier · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
12.3 mi
Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers
Bryan · ★★★★★
DirectionsMedicare profile
12.7 mi
Health Partners of Western Ohio
2 sites · nearest in Bryan
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
12.9 mi
Cameron Health
Angola · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
14.1 mi
Bowen Health
4 sites · nearest in Angola
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
19 mi
Parkview Dekalb Hospital
Auburn · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Edon itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Edon itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Edon 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 Edon; ≈ 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 30.1%OH 26.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 37.4%OH 37.9%
Binge drink 16.9%OH 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 17%OH 15.4%
0%10%20%30%40%
Edon, betterEdon, worseAbout the sameOhio
Where Edon gets moving

0.6 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

1Edon Community Park0.3 mi of trails
Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupOH 80%
61%Dentist visitOH 63%
85%Cholesterol checkOH 86%
66%Colon screeningOH 65%
77%MammogramOH 76%
79%Taking BP medsOH 79%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Edon 8.2% · Ohio 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Edon adults are doing

About the same as Ohio on each measure.

1 in 3Edon adults feel lonely
34.7% · OH 35% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Edon adults lack social or emotional support
20.9% · OH 21.3% · About the same as OH
1 in 4Edon adults have been diagnosed with depression
26.7% · OH 25.4% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Edon adults are in frequent mental distress
18.7% · OH 17.5% · About the same as OH
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Edon 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 8
Edon adults worry about having enough food
13.2% · OH 14.1%
About the same as OH
1 in 9
Edon adults worry about keeping their housing
10.6% · OH 11.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 13
Edon adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.8% · OH 8.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 13
Edon adults lack reliable transportation
7.5% · OH 7.7%
About the same as OH

11.2% of Edon adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.

Around town

Edon 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.

31.2%

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

Walking or climbing stairs14.5%
Thinking or memory15%
Hearing7.8%
Errands alone8.8%
Vision4.8%
Dressing or bathing3.8%
Ohio

Questions about health in Edon

Why doesn’t Edon have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Edon?

Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Montpelier, 9.3 miles in a straight line from Edon’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.