Photo: Nyttend · Public domainWhere Glenwillow residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Glenwillow, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Glenwillow. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Glenwillow
Stroke, diabetes and heart disease run high in Glenwillow
1 in 18 adults have had a stroke (5.6%), vs 3.7% across Ohio. 1 in 6 adults have diabetes (17.5%), vs 13.2% across Ohio. Heart disease is also above the state: 9.1%, vs 7.1% across Ohio. In all, Glenwillow runs above Ohio on four of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 28% of residents are 65 or older (Ohio 18%), and stroke, diabetes and heart disease are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
Making ends meet is harder in Glenwillow
1 in 5 adults worry about having enough food (18.9%), vs 14.1% across Ohio. Utility shut-off threats (10% vs 8.3%) are higher too. 15.4% of adults receive SNAP, vs 11.7% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
More high blood pressure in Glenwillow, and more people treating it
45.5% of adults have high blood pressure (Ohio 37.2%), but 83.4% of them take medicine for it, vs 79.2% statewide. Checkups ↓
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 Glenwillow’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Glenwillow adults…
Glenwillow runs below OH on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 6. Tap one to see it as people.
Glenwillow is an older town: 28% of residents are 65 or older, vs 18% across Ohio. Heart disease, arthritis and stroke rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Glenwillow as about how healthy they are.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
15.4% of Glenwillow adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.
Keeping up with care
Share of Glenwillow adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Ohio.
Care in and near Glenwillow
No hospital or community health center in Glenwillow 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 Glenwillow; ≈ 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.
0.4 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves
How Glenwillow adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Glenwillow runs above Ohio.
2 in 5 Glenwillow 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.
Glenwillow 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.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Glenwillow adults live with a disability (Ohio 29.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Glenwillow
Why doesn’t Glenwillow have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Glenwillow.
What hospital is closest to Glenwillow?
University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center in Beachwood, 6.5 miles in a straight line from Glenwillow’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 Glenwillow?
6 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Bedford Health Center in Bedford, 4.8 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Glenwillow.
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.