Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes, Masury is healthier than 65%
Masury trails Ohio on 10 of 32 measures CDC estimates, and leads on none.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Masury. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Masury
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Masury
1 in 9 adults have COPD (10.6%), vs 8% across Ohio. 1 in 11 adults have heart disease (9%), vs 7.1% across Ohio. Stroke is also above the state: 4.4%, vs 3.7% across Ohio. In all, Masury runs above Ohio on five of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 26% of residents are 65 or older (Ohio 18%), and COPD, heart disease and stroke are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
Dental care lags in Masury
56.5% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 62.9% across Ohio. Among those 65 and older, 19% have lost all their teeth (Ohio 15.3%). Checkups ↓
Smoking is more common in Masury
1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (19.3%), vs 15.4% across Ohio. Habits ↓
Masury is healthier than its income would predict
Against all U.S. towns, Masury is healthier than 15%. Against the 2,212 towns with similar household incomes ($30K–$49K), it’s healthier than 65%. Health Grade ↓
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 Masury’s likely range; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from D− to B−.
What’s behind Masury’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Masury is healthier than 15% of U.S. towns. Fair or poor health holds the grade up (fewer adults who rate their health fair or poor than 30% of U.S. towns); smoking pulls it down (better than 13%).
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). Masury’s median household income is $39,402; among the 2,212 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($30K–$49K), it’s healthier than 65%, more than its income alone would suggest.
Out of every 100 Masury adults…
Masury runs above OH on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Masury is an older town: 26% of residents are 65 or older, vs 18% across Ohio. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Masury as about how healthy they are.
Keeping up with care
Share of Masury adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Ohio.
Everyday habits, side by side with Ohio
Share of adults, with the Ohio figure marked.
Care in and near Masury
No hospital or community health center in Masury 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 Masury; ≈ 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).
How Masury adults are doing
About the same as Ohio on each measure.
1 in 3 Masury 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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
14.1% of Masury adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.
Masury and the towns around it
Masury’s Health Grade ranks 4th of 5 graded towns around it.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masury | C− | 39.4% | 15.3% | 19.3% | CDC place |
| West Hill | D | 40.3% | 16% | 19.5% | CDC place |
| Brookfield Center | C+ | 37.6% | 14.6% | 16.4% | CDC place |
| Brookfield Township | C | 37.9% | 14.9% | 16.8% | ZIP codes |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Masury adults live with a disability (Ohio 29.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Masury
Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Masury is better than Ohio on 0 and worse on 10; on the rest, the Ohio figure falls inside Masury’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Masury | OH | U.S. | vs OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 22.1%19.1–25.5 | 19.4% | 19.4% | About the same |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 16.1%14.1–18.2 | 13.9% | 13% | Worse |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 18.9%16.8–21.1 | 17.5% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 39.4%33.5–44.8 | 37.1% | 32.9% | About the same |
| Diabetes | 15.3%13.3–17.3 | 13.2% | 12% | Worse |
| High blood pressure | 39.5%35.7–43 | 37.2% | 34.4% | About the same |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 39.6%35.7–43.2 | 36.7% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 35.1%31.7–38.2 | 29.8% | 25.3% | Worse |
| Asthma | 11.3%9.9–12.5 | 11.1% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 9.8%8.8–10.7 | 8.7% | 7.9% | Worse |
| Coronary heart disease | 9%8–10.2 | 7.1% | 6.4% | Worse |
| COPD | 10.6%9–12.2 | 8% | 6.3% | Worse |
| Stroke | 4.4%3.9–4.9 | 3.7% | 3.4% | Worse |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 19%16–22.4 | 15.3% | 12.3% | Worse |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 19.3%16.5–22.6 | 15.4% | 11.8% | Worse |
| No exercise outside work | 31%26.6–35.7 | 26.9% | 24.7% | About the same |
| Binge drinking | 15.4%12.7–18 | 16.6% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 39.6%34.8–44.6 | 37.9% | 36% | About the same |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 8.6%6.9–10.5 | 8% | 11% | About the same |
| Checkup in the past year | 79.8%76.3–82.6 | 79.9% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 56.5%53.2–59.8 | 62.9% | 63.2% | Worse |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 85.2%83.1–87.2 | 86.1% | 87.1% | About the same |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 81.2%78.5–83.4 | 79.2% | 76.5% | About the same |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 64.9%60.3–69.2 | 65.2% | 65.5% | About the same |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 74.3%67.7–80.5 | 76% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 26.4%22.9–29.7 | 25.4% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Feel lonely | 33.1%28–38.2 | 35% | 32.5% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 21.7%18.2–25.4 | 21.3% | 23.6% | About the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 15.7%12.7–19 | 14.1% | 15% | About the same |
| Worried about keeping housing | 11.5%9.4–13.7 | 11.3% | 12% | About the same |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 8.5%7.1–10 | 8.3% | 7.6% | About the same |
| Lack reliable transportation | 8.2%6.9–9.6 | 7.7% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 14.1%11.3–17.1 | 11.7% | 11.6% | About the same |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 32.8%28.7–37.1 | 29.5% | 30.1% | About the same |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 16.6%14.3–19.1 | 13.9% | 13.6% | Higher |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 15.6%13.6–17.8 | 13.9% | 13.9% | About the same |
| Hearing difficulty | 8.5%7.5–9.6 | 6.8% | 6.7% | Higher |
| Vision difficulty | 5.7%5–6.5 | 4.8% | 5.4% | Higher |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 9.6%8.3–10.9 | 8.1% | 7.9% | Higher |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 4.7%4–5.4 | 3.8% | 3.8% | Higher |
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 Masury
Is Masury a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Masury is healthier than 15% 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 Masury?
CDC estimates 39.4% of adults have obesity, likely between 33.5% and 44.8%, against 37.1% across Ohio and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Masury?
Sharon Regional Medical Center in Sharon, 2.7 miles in a straight line from Masury’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
How many people in Masury have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 8.6% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 6.9–10.5%), 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 Masury 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 Masury.
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.