Where Moorefield Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Moorefield Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 43977, 43907, 43973, 43983. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Moorefield Township
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Moorefield Township
1 in 9 adults have COPD (11.1%), vs 8% across Ohio. 1 in 11 adults have heart disease (9.5%), vs 7.1% across Ohio. Stroke is also above the state: 4.6%, vs 3.7% across Ohio. In all, Moorefield Township runs above Ohio on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More Moorefield Township adults get no exercise
1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (32.9%), vs 26.9% across Ohio. Habits ↓
Dental care lags in Moorefield Township
57.6% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 62.9% across Ohio. Among those 65 and older, 18.8% have lost all their teeth (Ohio 15.3%). Checkups ↓
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 Moorefield Township’s likely range; Moorefield Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 43977, 43907, 43973, 43983, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Moorefield Township adults…
Moorefield Township runs above OH on 9 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.
3.1 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves
Keeping up with care
Share of Moorefield Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Ohio.
Care in and near Moorefield Township
No hospital or community health center in Moorefield Township 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 Moorefield Township; ≈ 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 Moorefield Township adults are doing
About the same as Ohio on each measure.
1 in 3 Moorefield 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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
13.9% of Moorefield Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.
Moorefield Township and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Athens Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Flushing Township | D | 41.8% | 15.7% | 19.9% | ZIP codes |
| Freeport Township | — | — | — | — |
Nottingham Township, Athens Township and Freeport Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Moorefield Township adults live with a disability (Ohio 29.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Moorefield Township
Why doesn’t Moorefield Township have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Moorefield Township.
What hospital is closest to Moorefield Township?
Harrison Community Hospital in Cadiz, 9.5 miles in a straight line from Moorefield Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Where can I get low-cost care near Moorefield Township?
2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Freeport Family Health Center in Freeport, 6.9 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Moorefield 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. 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.