Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes, Lake Lorelei is healthier than 6%
Lake Lorelei differs from Ohio on 6 of 32 measures CDC estimates: 4 better, 2 worse.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Lake Lorelei. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Lake Lorelei
Lake Lorelei trails towns with similar incomes
Lake Lorelei is healthier than 34% of U.S. towns, and only 6% of the 6,565 towns with similar household incomes ($86K–$143K), so income alone doesn’t explain its grade. Health Grade ↓
Cancer runs high in Lake Lorelei
1 in 10 adults have had cancer (10.3%), vs 8.7% across Ohio. Conditions ↓
Fewer Lake Lorelei adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Ohio. 1 in 11 adults worry about keeping their housing, vs 1 in 9 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
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 Lake Lorelei’s likely range; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from D to B+.
What’s behind Lake Lorelei’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Lake Lorelei is healthier than 34% of U.S. towns. Fair or poor health holds the grade up (fewer adults who rate their health fair or poor than 54% of U.S. towns); no exercise pulls it down (better than 21%).
Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Lake Lorelei’s median household income is $114,201; among the 6,565 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($86K–$143K), it’s healthier than 6%, less than its income alone would suggest.
Where Lake Lorelei compares well: worried about keeping housing, 9.2% (U.S. 12%); lack reliable transportation, 6.2% (U.S. 7.9%).
Out of every 100 Lake Lorelei adults…
Lake Lorelei runs above OH on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
8.7% of Lake Lorelei adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.
Care in and near Lake Lorelei
No hospital or community health center in Lake Lorelei 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 Lake Lorelei; ≈ 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.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Keeping up with care
Share of Lake Lorelei adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Ohio.
How Lake Lorelei adults are doing
About the same as Ohio on each measure.
1 in 3 Lake Lorelei 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.
Lake Lorelei and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Lorelei | C | 39.3% | 13.2% | 16.8% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Lake Lorelei adults live with a disability (Ohio 29.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Lake Lorelei
Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Lake Lorelei is better than Ohio on 4 and worse on 2; on the rest, the Ohio figure falls inside Lake Lorelei’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Lake Lorelei | OH | U.S. | vs OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 19%15.9–22.4 | 19.4% | 19.4% | About the same |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 14.6%12.5–16.7 | 13.9% | 13% | About the same |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 17.1%15–19.4 | 17.5% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 39.3%32.6–45.8 | 37.1% | 32.9% | About the same |
| Diabetes | 13.2%11.2–15.1 | 13.2% | 12% | About the same |
| High blood pressure | 41.1%36.9–45.2 | 37.2% | 34.4% | About the same |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 40.6%36.6–44.7 | 36.7% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 34.1%30.5–37.4 | 29.8% | 25.3% | Worse |
| Asthma | 11.1%9.9–12.4 | 11.1% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 10.3%9.2–11.4 | 8.7% | 7.9% | Worse |
| Coronary heart disease | 7.8%6.8–8.9 | 7.1% | 6.4% | About the same |
| COPD | 8.7%7.3–10.2 | 8% | 6.3% | About the same |
| Stroke | 3.7%3.2–4.2 | 3.7% | 3.4% | About the same |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 13.4%11–16.3 | 15.3% | 12.3% | About the same |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 16.8%13.6–20 | 15.4% | 11.8% | About the same |
| No exercise outside work | 30.3%25–35.5 | 26.9% | 24.7% | About the same |
| Binge drinking | 15.2%12.7–18.1 | 16.6% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 40.5%34.8–46.5 | 37.9% | 36% | About the same |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 6.9%5.2–8.8 | 8% | 11% | About the same |
| Checkup in the past year | 81.4%78.4–84.3 | 79.9% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 59.5%55.9–63.1 | 62.9% | 63.2% | About the same |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 88.2%86.3–89.9 | 86.1% | 87.1% | Better |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 81.4%78.6–83.8 | 79.2% | 76.5% | About the same |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 69.1%64.5–73.5 | 65.2% | 65.5% | About the same |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 76.3%69.3–82.5 | 76% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 25.8%22.5–29.4 | 25.4% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Feel lonely | 33.7%28.8–39.1 | 35% | 32.5% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 21.6%18.3–25.5 | 21.3% | 23.6% | About the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 11.4%9–14.2 | 14.1% | 15% | About the same |
| Worried about keeping housing | 9.2%7.5–11.1 | 11.3% | 12% | Better |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 6.4%5.3–7.6 | 8.3% | 7.6% | Better |
| Lack reliable transportation | 6.2%5.2–7.3 | 7.7% | 7.9% | Better |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 8.7%6.7–11.1 | 11.7% | 11.6% | Lower |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 31%26.3–35.5 | 29.5% | 30.1% | About the same |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 15.1%12.6–17.8 | 13.9% | 13.6% | About the same |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 13.5%11.6–15.6 | 13.9% | 13.9% | About the same |
| Hearing difficulty | 7.4%6.4–8.4 | 6.8% | 6.7% | About the same |
| Vision difficulty | 4.3%3.7–5 | 4.8% | 5.4% | About the same |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 7.8%6.6–9.1 | 8.1% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 3.6%3–4.2 | 3.8% | 3.8% | About the same |
Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the Ohio figure falls inside that range.
Questions about health in Lake Lorelei
Is Lake Lorelei a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Lake Lorelei is healthier than 34% of U.S. towns: ≈ C for health. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Lake Lorelei?
CDC estimates 39.3% of adults have obesity, likely between 32.6% and 45.8%, against 37.1% across Ohio and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Lake Lorelei?
Mercy Health - Clermont Hospital in Batavia, 10.8 miles in a straight line from Lake Lorelei’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
How many people in Lake Lorelei have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 6.9% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 5.2–8.8%), against 8% across Ohio.
How accurate are these numbers?
They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Lake Lorelei more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from D to B+.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Lake Lorelei.
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. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. 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.