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Health in Hide-A-Way Hills · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Hide-A-Way Hills residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Hide-A-Way Hills. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Hide-A-Way Hills

Cancer and arthritis run high in Hide-A-Way Hills

1 in 9 adults have had cancer (11.6%), vs 8.7% across Ohio. 36.7% of adults have arthritis, vs 29.8% across Ohio. In all, Hide-A-Way Hills runs above Ohio on three of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 34% of residents are 65 or older (Ohio 18%), and cancer and arthritis are more common later in life. Conditions ↓

More high blood pressure in Hide-A-Way Hills, and more people treating it

42.3% of adults have high blood pressure (Ohio 37.2%), but 83.1% of them take medicine for it, vs 79.2% statewide. Checkups ↓

Hide-A-Way Hills keeps up with checkups

It beats Ohio on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (82.7% vs 79.9%) and cholesterol checks (90.1% vs 86.1%). 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 Hide-A-Way Hills’ likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Hide-A-Way Hills adults…

Hide-A-Way Hills runs below OH on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 5. Tap one to see it as people.

12 of every 100 Hide-A-Way Hills adults have had cancer
Ohio: 9 in 100 · worse · likely 10.7–12.6%
Better than OHWorseAbout the sameOhio
Why age matters here

Hide-A-Way Hills is an older town: 34% of residents are 65 or older, vs 18% across Ohio. Heart disease, arthritis and cancer rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Hide-A-Way Hills as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Hide-A-Way Hills34%
Ohio18%
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Hide-A-Way Hills adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Ohio.

83%Yearly checkupOH 80%
65%Dentist visitOH 63%
90%Cholesterol checkOH 86%
70%Colon screeningOH 65%
75%MammogramOH 76%
83%Taking BP medsOH 79%
1 in 17
working-age adults has no health insurance
Hide-A-Way Hills 5.8% · Ohio 1 in 13 (8%)
Getting care

Care in and near Hide-A-Way Hills

No hospital or community health center in Hide-A-Way Hills itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERFairfield Medical CenterLancaster · 7.3 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyFairfield Medical Center★★★★★ · 7.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHopewell Health CentersLogan · 6.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
6.9 mi
Hopewell Health Centers
5 sites · nearest in Logan
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
7.3 mi
Fairfield Medical Center
Lancaster · ★★★★★
ER
8 mi
FCHC South
Lancaster · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
9.8 mi
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Logan · not rated
ERRural critical access
21.5 mi
Diley Ridge Medical Center
Canal Winchester · not rated
ER
25.3 mi
Berger Hospital
Circleville · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Hide-A-Way Hills itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Hide-A-Way Hills itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Hide-A-Way Hills 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 Hide-A-Way Hills; ≈ 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 26.5%OH 26.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 41%OH 37.9%
Binge drink 14.7%OH 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 15.4%OH 15.4%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Hide-A-Way Hills, betterHide-A-Way Hills, worseAbout the sameOhio
Where Hide-A-Way Hills gets moving

2.3 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

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Mind & connection

How Hide-A-Way Hills adults are doing

On 2 of 4 measures, Hide-A-Way Hills does better than Ohio.

3 in 10Hide-A-Way Hills adults feel lonely
30.5% · OH 35% · Better than OH
1 in 5Hide-A-Way Hills adults lack social or emotional support
19.5% · OH 21.3% · About the same as OH
1 in 4Hide-A-Way Hills adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.7% · OH 25.4% · About the same as OH
1 in 6Hide-A-Way Hills adults are in frequent mental distress
15.6% · OH 17.5% · Better than OH
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Hide-A-Way Hills 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 11
Hide-A-Way Hills adults worry about having enough food
9.4% · OH 14.1%
Better than OH
1 in 13
Hide-A-Way Hills adults worry about keeping their housing
7.7% · OH 11.3%
Better than OH
1 in 17
Hide-A-Way Hills adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.8% · OH 8.3%
Better than OH
1 in 19
Hide-A-Way Hills adults lack reliable transportation
5.3% · OH 7.7%
Better than OH

7.6% of Hide-A-Way Hills adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.

Around town

Hide-A-Way Hills 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.

29.4%

of Hide-A-Way Hills adults live with a disability (Ohio 29.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs14.3%
Thinking or memory11.9%
Hearing7.7%
Errands alone7%
Vision4.1%
Dressing or bathing3.5%
Ohio

Questions about health in Hide-A-Way Hills

Why doesn’t Hide-A-Way Hills have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Hide-A-Way Hills.

What hospital is closest to Hide-A-Way Hills?

Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster, 7.3 miles in a straight line from Hide-A-Way Hills’ center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Hide-A-Way Hills?

3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Hopewell Health Centers - Logan in Logan, 6.9 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Hide-A-Way Hills.

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.