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Health in Midland · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Midland residents get care

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

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

What stands out

What stands out about health in Midland

★ What stands out · Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Ohio

Share of adults, with the Ohio figure marked.

Get no exercise 28.5%OH 26.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 41.7%OH 37.9%
Binge drink 19.1%OH 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 19.8%OH 15.4%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Midland, betterMidland, worseAbout the sameOhio
Where Midland gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Midland adults…

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

7 of every 100 Midland adults have had cancer
Ohio: 9 in 100 · better · likely 6.6–8.2%
Better than OHWorseAbout the sameOhio
Getting care

Care in and near Midland

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

HNearest ERHighland District HospitalHillsboro · 17.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMercy Health - Clermont Hospital★★★★★ · 18.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHighland Health ProvidersLynchburg · 7.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
7.5 mi
Highland Health Providers
3 sites · nearest in Lynchburg
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
10.3 mi
Trihealth Clinton Regional Hospital
Wilmington · ★★★★★
10.5 mi
Healthsource of Ohio
5 sites · nearest in Wilmington
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
17.2 mi
Highland District Hospital
Hillsboro · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
18.8 mi
Mercy Health - Clermont Hospital
Batavia · ★★★★★
ER
18.9 mi
Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital
Mason · not rated
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Midland itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Midland itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Midland 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 Midland; ≈ 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 Midland adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Ohio.

77%Yearly checkupOH 80%
59%Dentist visitOH 63%
83%Cholesterol checkOH 86%
63%Colon screeningOH 65%
76%MammogramOH 76%
75%Taking BP medsOH 79%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Midland 8.1% · Ohio 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Midland adults are doing

About the same as Ohio on each measure.

4 in 10Midland adults feel lonely
36.5% · OH 35% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Midland adults lack social or emotional support
21.3% · OH 21.3% · About the same as OH
3 in 10Midland adults have been diagnosed with depression
28.1% · OH 25.4% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Midland adults are in frequent mental distress
20.1% · OH 17.5% · About the same as OH
The one neighbors can help with

4 in 10 Midland 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
Midland adults worry about having enough food
14.9% · OH 14.1%
About the same as OH
1 in 8
Midland adults worry about keeping their housing
12.1% · OH 11.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 11
Midland adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
9.1% · OH 8.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 12
Midland adults lack reliable transportation
8.3% · OH 7.7%
About the same as OH

13% of Midland adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.

Around town

Midland 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.

30%

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

Walking or climbing stairs13%
Thinking or memory16.2%
Hearing6%
Errands alone8.8%
Vision4.6%
Dressing or bathing3.9%
Ohio

Questions about health in Midland

Why doesn’t Midland have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Midland?

Highland District Hospital in Hillsboro, 17.2 miles in a straight line from Midland’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Midland?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Highland Health Providers - Lynchburg Medical Center in Lynchburg, 7.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.