Photo: Pjsham · CC BY-SA 3.0On CDC estimates, Miami Township is healthier than 63% of U.S. towns
Miami Township beats Ohio on 10 of 32 measures CDC estimates, and trails on none.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 45342, 45459, 45449, 45439. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Miami Township
Health varies a lot right around Miami Township
Grades next door run from Springboro (A) to Jefferson Township (D). Miami Township is a B. Around town ↓
Fewer Miami Township adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Ohio. 1 in 9 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 7 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
Miami Township has a top-rated hospital
Kettering Health Miamisburg is rated 4 of 5 stars by Medicare and has an emergency room. Getting care ↓
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 Miami Township’s likely range; Miami Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 45342, 45459, 45449, 45439, which may reach past town lines; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from C to A−.
What’s behind Miami Township’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Miami Township is healthier than 63% of U.S. towns, #261 of 993 in Ohio. All seven estimates beat the typical U.S. town. The strongest is physical distress (fewer adults with frequent physical distress than 71% of towns); the weakest is diabetes, still better than 51%.
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). Miami Township’s median household income is $79,536; among the 10,767 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($60K–$99K), it’s healthier than 70%, about where its income would put it.
Miami Township and the towns around it
Miami Township’s Health Grade ranks 4th of 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Township | B | 33.6% | 12% | 13.4% | ZIP codes |
| Moraine | D | 40.2% | 16.4% | 20.3% | CDC place |
| West Carrollton | C− | 37.5% | 14.1% | 17.4% | CDC place |
| Kettering | B+ | 33.5% | 12% | 12.9% | CDC place |
| Miamisburg | B− | 34.5% | 13.1% | 14.6% | CDC place |
| German Township | B | 34% | 12.2% | 13.9% | ZIP codes |
| Washington Township | A− | 31% | 12.2% | 10.1% | ZIP codes |
| Franklin Township | C+ | 36.2% | 13.2% | 17.2% | ZIP codes |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
8.5% of Miami Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.
Care in and near Miami Township
1 hospital and 1 community health center in Miami Township, plus the nearest just outside it.
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 Miami Township; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Out of every 100 Miami Township adults…
Miami Township runs below OH on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with Ohio
Share of adults, with the Ohio figure marked.
20 miles of trails across 21 parks and preserves
Keeping up with care
Share of Miami Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Ohio.
How Miami Township adults are doing
About the same as Ohio on each measure.
1 in 3 Miami Township 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.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Miami Township adults live with a disability (Ohio 29.5%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Miami Township
Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Miami Township is better than Ohio on 10 and worse on 0; on the rest, the Ohio figure falls inside Miami Township’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Miami Township | OH | U.S. | vs OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 17.5%15.6–19.7 | 19.4% | 19.4% | About the same |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 12.8%11.3–14.3 | 13.9% | 13% | About the same |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 17%15.2–18.9 | 17.5% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 33.6%29–38.3 | 37.1% | 32.9% | About the same |
| Diabetes | 12%10.6–13.5 | 13.2% | 12% | About the same |
| High blood pressure | 33.2%30.2–36.4 | 37.2% | 34.4% | Better |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 33.1%30–36.4 | 36.7% | 37.1% | Better |
| Arthritis | 27.6%25–30.3 | 29.8% | 25.3% | About the same |
| Asthma | 10.9%9.8–12.2 | 11.1% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 8.9%8.1–9.7 | 8.7% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Coronary heart disease | 6.5%5.8–7.1 | 7.1% | 6.4% | About the same |
| COPD | 7.1%6.4–7.9 | 8% | 6.3% | Better |
| Stroke | 3.2%3–3.5 | 3.7% | 3.4% | Better |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 12.8%10.5–15.3 | 15.3% | 12.3% | About the same |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 13.4%11.7–15.3 | 15.4% | 11.8% | Better |
| No exercise outside work | 25.3%22.1–28.7 | 26.9% | 24.7% | About the same |
| Binge drinking | 17%14.5–19.8 | 16.6% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 36.9%32.9–41 | 37.9% | 36% | About the same |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 6.6%5.7–7.6 | 8% | 11% | Better |
| Checkup in the past year | 79.9%77–82.6 | 79.9% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 65.6%62.6–68.6 | 62.9% | 63.2% | About the same |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 86.8%85.1–88.3 | 86.1% | 87.1% | About the same |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 77.7%75–80.2 | 79.2% | 76.5% | About the same |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 66.4%62.5–70.2 | 65.2% | 65.5% | About the same |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 75.4%69.3–80.9 | 76% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 26.1%23.1–29.4 | 25.4% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Feel lonely | 35%30.6–39.7 | 35% | 32.5% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 19.3%16.6–22.3 | 21.3% | 23.6% | About the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 10.9%9.3–12.6 | 14.1% | 15% | Better |
| Worried about keeping housing | 9.3%8.1–10.8 | 11.3% | 12% | Better |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 6.7%5.8–7.7 | 8.3% | 7.6% | Better |
| Lack reliable transportation | 6.5%5.8–7.3 | 7.7% | 7.9% | Better |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 8.5%7.3–9.9 | 11.7% | 11.6% | Lower |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 27.7%24.7–31 | 29.5% | 30.1% | About the same |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 12.3%10.9–13.8 | 13.9% | 13.6% | Lower |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 12.8%11.4–14.3 | 13.9% | 13.9% | About the same |
| Hearing difficulty | 6.4%5.7–7.1 | 6.8% | 6.7% | About the same |
| Vision difficulty | 4%3.7–4.4 | 4.8% | 5.4% | Lower |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 7.2%6.4–8.1 | 8.1% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 3.2%2.9–3.5 | 3.8% | 3.8% | Lower |
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 Miami Township
Is Miami Township a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Miami Township is healthier than 63% of U.S. towns: ≈ B for health, #261 of 993 in Ohio. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 70%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Miami Township?
CDC estimates 33.6% of adults have obesity, likely between 29% and 38.3%, against 37.1% across Ohio and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Miami Township?
Kettering Health Miamisburg in Miamisburg, 0.7 miles in a straight line from Miami Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
How many people in Miami Township have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 6.6% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 5.7–7.6%), 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 Miami Township more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from C to A−.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Miami Township.
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.