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Health in Greene Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Greene Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 44450, 44410, 44402, 44076. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Greene Township

COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Greene Township

1 in 9 adults have COPD (11.4%), vs 8% across Ohio. 1 in 11 adults have heart disease (9.2%), vs 7.1% across Ohio. Stroke is also above the state: 4.6%, vs 3.7% across Ohio. In all, Greene Township runs above Ohio on five of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 30% of residents are 65 or older (Ohio 18%), and COPD, heart disease and stroke are more common later in life. Conditions ↓

Smoking is more common in Greene Township

1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (20.8%), vs 15.4% across Ohio. Habits ↓

More Greene Township adults get no exercise

1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (32.9%), vs 26.9% 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 Greene Township’s likely range; Greene Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 44450, 44410, 44402, 44076, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Greene Township adults…

Greene Township runs above OH on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

11 of every 100 Greene Township adults have COPD
Ohio: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 10–13%
Better than OHWorseAbout the sameOhio
Why age matters here

Greene Township is an older town: 30% 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 Greene Township as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Greene Township30%
Ohio18%
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Ohio

Share of adults, with the Ohio figure marked.

Get no exercise 32.9%OH 26.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 38.9%OH 37.9%
Binge drink 15.4%OH 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 20.8%OH 15.4%
0%10%20%30%40%
Greene Township, betterGreene Township, worseAbout the sameOhio
Where Greene Township gets moving

2 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Getting care

Care in and near Greene Township

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

HNearest ERInsight Hospital and Medical Center TrumbullWarren · ≈15.7 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMH St. Joseph Warren Hospital★★★★★ · 16.0 miDirections →
+Low-cost careOhio North East Health SystemsCortland · 12.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
12.1 mi
Ohio North East Health Systems
4 sites · nearest in Cortland
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
13.6 mi
Andover Primary Care
Andover · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
15.3 mi
Glenbeigh Health Sources
Rock Creek · not rated
≈15.7 mi
Insight Hospital and Medical Center Trumbull
Warren · ★★★★★
ER
16 mi
MH St. Joseph Warren Hospital
Warren · ★★★★★
ER
20 mi
Edgewood Surgical Hospital
Transfer · not rated
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Greene Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Greene Township itself
✓ Mental healthGreene Township is not a shortage area

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 Greene Township; ≈ 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 Greene Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Ohio.

79%Yearly checkupOH 80%
58%Dentist visitOH 63%
84%Cholesterol checkOH 86%
65%Colon screeningOH 65%
71%MammogramOH 76%
81%Taking BP medsOH 79%
1 in 10
working-age adults has no health insurance
Greene Township 9.9% · Ohio 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Greene Township adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Greene Township runs above Ohio.

1 in 3Greene Township adults feel lonely
34.4% · OH 35% · About the same as OH
1 in 4Greene Township adults lack social or emotional support
22.8% · OH 21.3% · About the same as OH
1 in 4Greene Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
27% · OH 25.4% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Greene Township adults are in frequent mental distress
19.7% · OH 17.5% · Worse than OH
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Greene Township 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 6
Greene Township adults worry about having enough food
17.9% · OH 14.1%
Worse than OH
1 in 8
Greene Township adults worry about keeping their housing
12.6% · OH 11.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 11
Greene Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
9.2% · OH 8.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 11
Greene Township adults lack reliable transportation
9.2% · OH 7.7%
Worse than OH

16.2% of Greene Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.

Around town

Greene Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Gustavus Township: 40.3%Colebrook Township: 44.6%Bloomfield Township: 41.5%Mecca Township: 37.5%Johnston Township: 38.9%Kinsman Township: 39.1%Wayne Township: 43.4%Orwell Township: 44.6%New Lyme Township: 45%Bristol Township: 39.9%Mesopotamia Township: 37.6%Cortland: 34.8%Bazetta Township: 37.3%Greene Township: 40.1%Greene TownshipGustavus TownshipColebrook TownshipBloomfield TownshipMecca TownshipPremier Care Pediatrics · Cortland · 12.1 mi+Andover Primary Care · Andover · 13.6 mi+
Healthier than OHNear OHLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#8 of 14 towns on this map, healthiest first
Mecca Township37.5%
Greene Township40.1%
Gustavus Township40.3%
Bloomfield Township41.5%
Colebrook Township44.6%
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
Gustavus Township————
Colebrook TownshipD−44.6%14.6%22.3%ZIP codes
Mecca TownshipC37.5%14.4%16.9%ZIP codes
Bloomfield TownshipD41.5%15.4%21.6%ZIP codes

Gustavus Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

34.7%

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

Walking or climbing stairs17.7%
Thinking or memory17%
Hearing8.6%
Errands alone10.6%
Vision6.2%
Dressing or bathing5.1%
Ohio

Questions about health in Greene Township

Why doesn’t Greene Township have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Greene Township?

Insight Hospital and Medical Center Trumbull in Warren, 15.7 miles in a straight line from Greene Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Greene Township.

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.