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Health in Lockbourne · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Lockbourne residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Lockbourne

Mental distress runs high in Lockbourne

1 in 5 adults are in frequent mental distress (20.5%), vs 17.5% across Ohio. Depression is above the state too: 29.3%, vs 25.4% across Ohio. Mind & connection ↓

Smoking is more common in Lockbourne

1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (19.3%), vs 15.4% 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 Lockbourne’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Mind & connection

How Lockbourne adults are doing

On 2 of 4 measures, Lockbourne runs above Ohio.

2 in 5Lockbourne adults feel lonely
38.2% · OH 35% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Lockbourne adults lack social or emotional support
21.8% · OH 21.3% · About the same as OH
3 in 10Lockbourne adults have been diagnosed with depression
29.3% · OH 25.4% · Worse than OH
1 in 5Lockbourne adults are in frequent mental distress
20.5% · OH 17.5% · Worse than OH
The one neighbors can help with

2 in 5 Lockbourne 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.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Ohio

Share of adults, with the Ohio figure marked.

Get no exercise 29.1%OH 26.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 35.1%OH 37.9%
Binge drink 18.2%OH 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 19.3%OH 15.4%
0%10%20%30%40%
Lockbourne, betterLockbourne, worseAbout the sameOhio
Where Lockbourne gets moving

0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Lockbourne adults…

Lockbourne runs above OH on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

29 of every 100 Lockbourne adults have been diagnosed with depression
Ohio: 25 in 100 · worse · likely 26.3–32.1%
Better than OHWorseAbout the sameOhio
Getting care

Care in and near Lockbourne

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

HNearest ERNationwide Children's HospitalColumbus · 9.9 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyDoctors Hospital★★★★★ · 12.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careColumbus Neighborhood Health CenterColumbus · 8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
8 mi
Columbus Neighborhood Health Center
3 sites · nearest in Columbus
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
8.4 mi
Lower Lights Christian Health Center
2 sites · nearest in Columbus
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
9.9 mi
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus · not rated
ERChildren’s
10.5 mi
Grant Medical Center
Columbus · ★★★★★
ER
11.3 mi
Diley Ridge Medical Center
Canal Winchester · not rated
ER
12.7 mi
Doctors Hospital
Columbus · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Lockbourne itself
✓ Dental careLockbourne is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Lockbourne 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 Lockbourne; ≈ 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 Lockbourne adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Ohio.

78%Yearly checkupOH 80%
64%Dentist visitOH 63%
83%Cholesterol checkOH 86%
61%Colon screeningOH 65%
75%MammogramOH 76%
78%Taking BP medsOH 79%
1 in 10
working-age adults has no health insurance
Lockbourne 9.7% · Ohio 1 in 13 (8%)
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
Lockbourne adults worry about having enough food
17% · OH 14.1%
About the same as OH
1 in 8
Lockbourne adults worry about keeping their housing
12.2% · OH 11.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 10
Lockbourne adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
9.6% · OH 8.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 11
Lockbourne adults lack reliable transportation
9.2% · OH 7.7%
About the same as OH

15.1% of Lockbourne adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.

Around town

Lockbourne and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Hamilton Township: 37.7%Columbus: 34.7%Obetz: 34.4%Jackson Township: 32.7%Madison Township: 34.9%Grove City: 30.8%Harrison Township: 38.8%Groveport: 33.2%Norwich Township: 29.7%Mifflin Township: 32.3%Plain Township: 28%Washington Township: 27.6%Blendon Township: 30.8%Prairie Township: 33.3%Hilliard: 29%Sharon Township: 29.4%Jefferson Township: 31.7%Lockbourne: 35.2%LockbourneHamilton TownshipColumbusNationwide Children's Hospital · Columbus · 9.9 miHGrant Medical Center · Columbus · 10.5 mi · 2★ MedicareHDiley Ridge Medical Center · Canal Winchester · 11.3 miHDoctors Hospital · Columbus · 12.7 mi · 4★ MedicareHPrimaryone Health 1905 Parsons Avenue · Columbus · 8 mi+German Village · Columbus · 8.4 mi+
Healthier than OHNear OHLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#16 of 18 towns on this map, healthiest first
Columbus34.7%
Lockbourne35.2%
Hamilton Township37.7%
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
ColumbusB−34.7%11.8%15.2%CDC place
Hamilton TownshipC−37.7%13.9%19.4%ZIP codes

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

32.9%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.9%
Thinking or memory17.2%
Hearing8.2%
Errands alone10.1%
Vision5.9%
Dressing or bathing4.6%
Ohio

Questions about health in Lockbourne

Why doesn’t Lockbourne have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Lockbourne?

Grant Medical Center in Columbus, 10.5 miles in a straight line from Lockbourne’s 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 Lockbourne?

6 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Primaryone Health 1905 Parsons Avenue in Columbus, 8.0 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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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.