Photo: stu_spivack · CC BY-SA 2.0On CDC estimates, Euclid is healthier than 16% of U.S. towns
Euclid differs from Ohio on 20 of 32 measures CDC estimates: 3 better, 17 worse.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Euclid. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Euclid
Euclid is healthier than its income would predict
Against all U.S. towns, Euclid is healthier than 16%. Against the 5,885 towns with similar household incomes ($38K–$63K), it’s healthier than 40%. Health Grade ↓
Making ends meet is harder in Euclid
1 in 4 adults worry about having enough food (25.4%), vs 14.1% across Ohio. Utility shut-off threats (16.3% vs 8.3%) and housing insecurity (20.2% vs 11.3%) are higher too. 24.1% of adults receive SNAP, vs 11.7% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
More Euclid adults lack emotional support
1 in 4 adults lack social or emotional support (26.8%), vs 21.3% across Ohio. Loneliness is above the state too: 40.4%, vs 35% across Ohio. Mind & connection ↓
Stroke, diabetes and asthma run high in Euclid
1 in 20 adults have had a stroke (5.1%), vs 3.7% across Ohio. 1 in 6 adults have diabetes (16.9%), vs 13.2% across Ohio. Asthma is also above the state: 13.4%, vs 11.1% across Ohio. In all, Euclid runs above Ohio on four of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Euclid has a top-rated hospital
Euclid Hospital is rated 4 of 5 stars by Medicare. Getting care ↓
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 Euclid’s likely range; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from D to C+.
What’s behind Euclid’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Euclid is healthier than 16% of U.S. towns, #761 of 993 in Ohio. Mental distress holds the grade up (fewer adults with frequent mental distress than 35% of U.S. towns); diabetes pulls it down (better than 7%).
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). Euclid’s median household income is $50,285; among the 5,885 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($38K–$63K), it’s healthier than 40%, so it sits below most towns with similar incomes, too.
Where Euclid compares well: cancer, other than skin cancer, 7.1% (U.S. 7.9%); checkup in the past year, 82.3% (U.S. 77.4%).
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
24.1% of Euclid adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.
How Euclid adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Euclid runs above Ohio.
2 in 5 Euclid 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.
Out of every 100 Euclid adults…
Euclid runs below OH on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 7. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Euclid
1 hospital in Euclid, plus the nearest just outside it.
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 Euclid; ≈ 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.
6.1 miles of trails across 22 parks and preserves
Keeping up with care
Share of Euclid adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Ohio.
Euclid and the towns around it
Euclid’s Health Grade ranks 4th of 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Euclid | C− | 41.2% | 16.9% | 17.9% | CDC place |
| Richmond Heights | B− | 36.9% | 15.7% | 13.5% | CDC place |
| Cleveland | D | 42.2% | 17.7% | 21.5% | CDC place |
| Wickliffe | B− | 37% | 12.7% | 15.1% | CDC place |
| Willowick | B | 36.7% | 11.8% | 14.6% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Euclid adults live with a disability (Ohio 29.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Euclid
Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Euclid is better than Ohio on 3 and worse on 17; on the rest, the Ohio figure falls inside Euclid’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Euclid | OH | U.S. | vs OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 24.9%22.7–27.2 | 19.4% | 19.4% | Worse |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 15.3%13.8–16.9 | 13.9% | 13% | About the same |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 17.9%16.2–19.8 | 17.5% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 41.2%37.4–45.3 | 37.1% | 32.9% | Worse |
| Diabetes | 16.9%15.2–18.7 | 13.2% | 12% | Worse |
| High blood pressure | 44.3%41.5–47.2 | 37.2% | 34.4% | Worse |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 38.1%35.3–41 | 36.7% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 31.1%28.7–33.5 | 29.8% | 25.3% | About the same |
| Asthma | 13.4%12.1–14.8 | 11.1% | 9.9% | Worse |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 7.1%6.5–7.8 | 8.7% | 7.9% | Better |
| Coronary heart disease | 7.5%6.9–8.3 | 7.1% | 6.4% | About the same |
| COPD | 9.2%8.4–10.1 | 8% | 6.3% | Worse |
| Stroke | 5.1%4.7–5.5 | 3.7% | 3.4% | Worse |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 19.1%16.3–22.1 | 15.3% | 12.3% | Worse |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 17.9%16–19.9 | 15.4% | 11.8% | Worse |
| No exercise outside work | 29.6%26.7–32.7 | 26.9% | 24.7% | About the same |
| Binge drinking | 14.9%12.9–17.1 | 16.6% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 44.5%41.1–48 | 37.9% | 36% | Worse |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 8.9%7.7–10.2 | 8% | 11% | About the same |
| Checkup in the past year | 82.3%80–84.5 | 79.9% | 77.4% | Better |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 56.6%53.8–59.4 | 62.9% | 63.2% | Worse |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 87.8%86.3–89.1 | 86.1% | 87.1% | Better |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 80.1%77.9–82.2 | 79.2% | 76.5% | About the same |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 66.2%62.6–69.5 | 65.2% | 65.5% | About the same |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 78%73.1–82.3 | 76% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 23.2%20.8–25.8 | 25.4% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Feel lonely | 40.4%36.3–44.5 | 35% | 32.5% | Worse |
| Lack social and emotional support | 26.8%23.6–30.2 | 21.3% | 23.6% | Worse |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 25.4%22.6–28.2 | 14.1% | 15% | Worse |
| Worried about keeping housing | 20.2%17.8–22.5 | 11.3% | 12% | Worse |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 16.3%14.4–18.2 | 8.3% | 7.6% | Worse |
| Lack reliable transportation | 12.9%11.4–14.3 | 7.7% | 7.9% | Worse |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 24.1%21.5–26.6 | 11.7% | 11.6% | Higher |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 34.4%31.4–37.4 | 29.5% | 30.1% | Higher |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 19%17.3–20.8 | 13.9% | 13.6% | Higher |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 15.3%13.8–16.8 | 13.9% | 13.9% | About the same |
| Hearing difficulty | 6.1%5.5–6.7 | 6.8% | 6.7% | Lower |
| Vision difficulty | 7.4%6.8–8 | 4.8% | 5.4% | Higher |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 10.8%9.8–11.9 | 8.1% | 7.9% | Higher |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 6%5.5–6.4 | 3.8% | 3.8% | Higher |
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 Euclid
Is Euclid a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Euclid is healthier than 16% of U.S. towns: C− for health, #761 of 993 in Ohio. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 40%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Euclid?
CDC estimates 41.2% of adults have obesity, likely between 37.4% and 45.3%, against 37.1% across Ohio and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Euclid?
Uh Cleveland Medical Center in Cleveland, 7.5 miles in a straight line from Euclid’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
How many people in Euclid have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 8.9% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 7.7–10.2%), 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 Euclid more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from D to C+.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Euclid.
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.