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Health in Irondale · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Irondale residents get care

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

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

What stands out

What stands out about health in Irondale

★ What stands out · Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Ohio

Share of adults, with the Ohio figure marked.

Get no exercise 30.2%OH 26.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 42.4%OH 37.9%
Binge drink 16.9%OH 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 19%OH 15.4%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Irondale, betterIrondale, worseAbout the sameOhio
Where Irondale gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Irondale adults…

On every condition, Irondale is about the same as Ohio. Tap one to see it as people.

38 of every 100 Irondale adults have high blood pressure
Ohio: 37 in 100 · about the same · likely 34.2–41.6%
Better than OHWorseAbout the sameOhio
Getting care

Care in and near Irondale

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

HNearest EREast Liverpool City HospitalEast Liverpool · 8.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyEast Liverpool City Hospital★★★★★ · 8.1 miDirections →
+Low-cost careChangeNewell · 6.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
6.5 mi
Change
4 sites · nearest in Newell
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
7 mi
Community Action Agency of Columbiana County
4 sites · nearest in Salineville
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
8.1 mi
East Liverpool City Hospital
East Liverpool · ★★★★★
ER
15.8 mi
Trinity Medical Center East &trinity Medical Center West
Steubenville · ★★★★★
ER
16.1 mi
Weirton Medical Center
Weirton · ★★★★★
ER
23.1 mi
Heritage Valley Beaver
Beaver · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Irondale itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Irondale itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Irondale 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 Irondale; ≈ 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 Irondale adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Ohio.

78%Yearly checkupOH 80%
64%Dentist visitOH 63%
85%Cholesterol checkOH 86%
62%Colon screeningOH 65%
69%MammogramOH 76%
78%Taking BP medsOH 79%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Irondale 8.5% · Ohio 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Irondale adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Irondale runs above Ohio.

4 in 10Irondale adults feel lonely
37.1% · OH 35% · About the same as OH
1 in 4Irondale adults lack social or emotional support
22.4% · OH 21.3% · About the same as OH
3 in 10Irondale adults have been diagnosed with depression
28.6% · OH 25.4% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Irondale adults are in frequent mental distress
19.8% · OH 17.5% · Worse than OH
The one neighbors can help with

4 in 10 Irondale 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 7
Irondale adults worry about having enough food
13.9% · OH 14.1%
About the same as OH
1 in 9
Irondale adults worry about keeping their housing
11.2% · OH 11.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 13
Irondale adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8% · OH 8.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 13
Irondale adults lack reliable transportation
7.7% · OH 7.7%
About the same as OH

11.6% of Irondale adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.

Around town

Irondale 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.

32.6%

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

Walking or climbing stairs14.7%
Thinking or memory16%
Hearing7.1%
Errands alone8.8%
Vision4.8%
Dressing or bathing3.8%
Ohio

Questions about health in Irondale

Why doesn’t Irondale have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Irondale?

East Liverpool City Hospital in East Liverpool, 8.1 miles in a straight line from Irondale’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 Irondale?

2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Family Medical Care Community Health Center - Newell in Newell, 6.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.