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Health in Midway · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Midway residents get care

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

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

What stands out

What stands out about health in Midway

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Midway adults…

Midway runs below OH on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 2. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Midway adults have COPD
Ohio: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8.2–11.9%
Better than OHWorseAbout the sameOhio
Getting care

Care in and near Midway

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

HNearest ERMadison HealthLondon · 11.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMadison Health★★★★★ · 11.1 miDirections →
+Low-cost careRocking Horse CenterLondon · 11.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
11.1 mi
Madison Health
London · ★★★★★
ER
11.2 mi
Rocking Horse Center
3 sites · nearest in London
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
13.1 mi
Adena Fayette Medical Center
Washington CH · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
14.1 mi
Healthsource of Ohio
2 sites · nearest in Washington Court House
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
19 mi
Ohio Valley Surgical Hospital
Springfield · not rated
23.5 mi
Doctors Hospital
Columbus · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Midway itself
✓ Dental careMidway is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Midway 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 Midway; ≈ 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Ohio

Share of adults, with the Ohio figure marked.

Get no exercise 30.3%OH 26.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 38%OH 37.9%
Binge drink 16.5%OH 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 18.8%OH 15.4%
0%10%20%30%40%
Midway, betterMidway, worseAbout the sameOhio
Where Midway gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Midway adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Ohio.

80%Yearly checkupOH 80%
63%Dentist visitOH 63%
86%Cholesterol checkOH 86%
65%Colon screeningOH 65%
73%MammogramOH 76%
80%Taking BP medsOH 79%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Midway 9.3% · Ohio 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Midway adults are doing

About the same as Ohio on each measure.

1 in 3Midway adults feel lonely
32.9% · OH 35% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Midway adults lack social or emotional support
20.5% · OH 21.3% · About the same as OH
1 in 4Midway adults have been diagnosed with depression
26.6% · OH 25.4% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Midway adults are in frequent mental distress
18.5% · OH 17.5% · About the same as OH
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Midway 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
Midway adults worry about having enough food
14.9% · OH 14.1%
About the same as OH
1 in 8
Midway adults worry about keeping their housing
11.8% · OH 11.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 11
Midway adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8.9% · OH 8.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 12
Midway adults lack reliable transportation
8.1% · OH 7.7%
About the same as OH

13.3% of Midway adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.

Around town

Midway 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.

32%

of Midway adults live with a disability (Ohio 29.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs16.1%
Thinking or memory15.3%
Hearing8.2%
Errands alone9.2%
Vision5.4%
Dressing or bathing4.4%
Ohio

Questions about health in Midway

Why doesn’t Midway have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Midway?

Madison Health in London, 11.1 miles in a straight line from Midway’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.