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Health in Jerry City · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Jerry City residents get care

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

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

Fair or poor health
21.2%
About the same as OH (19.4%)
Obesity
42.1%
About the same as OH (37.1%)
No exercise
27.8%
About the same as OH (26.9%)
Uninsured
8.5%
About the same as OH (8%)
Feel lonely
34.5%
About the same as OH (35%)
Nearest ER
8.9 mi
Wood County Hospital
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Jerry City adults…

Jerry City runs below OH on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

39 of every 100 Jerry City adults have high blood pressure
Ohio: 37 in 100 · about the same · likely 34.6–42.2%
Better than OHWorseAbout the sameOhio
Getting care

Care in and near Jerry City

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

HNearest ERWood County HospitalBowling Green · 8.9 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyWood County Hospital★★★★★ · 8.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careWood County Community Health CenterBowling Green · 7.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
7.1 mi
Wood County Community Health Center
Bowling Green · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
Directions
8.9 mi
Wood County Hospital
Bowling Green · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
11.2 mi
Fostoria Community Hospital
Fostoria · ★★★★★
Rural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
11.2 mi
Community & Rural Health Services
4 sites · nearest in Fostoria
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
16.4 mi
Blanchard Valley Hospital
Findlay · ★★★★★
DirectionsMedicare profile
22.5 mi
Mercy Health - Tiffin Hospital
Tiffin · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
✓ Primary careJerry City is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careJerry City is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Jerry City 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 Jerry City; ≈ 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 27.8%OH 26.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 38.3%OH 37.9%
Binge drink 17.5%OH 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 18.2%OH 15.4%
0%10%20%30%40%
Jerry City, betterJerry City, worseAbout the sameOhio
Where Jerry City gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Jerry City adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Ohio.

79%Yearly checkupOH 80%
61%Dentist visitOH 63%
85%Cholesterol checkOH 86%
62%Colon screeningOH 65%
77%MammogramOH 76%
79%Taking BP medsOH 79%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Jerry City 8.5% · Ohio 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Jerry City adults are doing

About the same as Ohio on each measure.

1 in 3Jerry City adults feel lonely
34.5% · OH 35% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Jerry City adults lack social or emotional support
20.8% · OH 21.3% · About the same as OH
3 in 10Jerry City adults have been diagnosed with depression
28.5% · OH 25.4% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Jerry City adults are in frequent mental distress
18.6% · OH 17.5% · About the same as OH
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Jerry City 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
Jerry City adults worry about having enough food
14.7% · OH 14.1%
About the same as OH
1 in 9
Jerry City adults worry about keeping their housing
11.2% · OH 11.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 12
Jerry City adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8.4% · OH 8.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 13
Jerry City adults lack reliable transportation
8% · OH 7.7%
About the same as OH

12.6% of Jerry City adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.

Around town

Jerry City 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.

32.8%

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

Walking or climbing stairs14.8%
Thinking or memory15.6%
Hearing7.3%
Errands alone8.8%
Vision5%
Dressing or bathing4.1%
Ohio

Questions about health in Jerry City

Why doesn’t Jerry City have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Jerry City?

Wood County Hospital in Bowling Green, 8.9 miles in a straight line from Jerry City’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Jerry City?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Wood County Community Health Center in Bowling Green, 7.1 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Jerry City.

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.