On CDC estimates, New Burlington is healthier than 14% of U.S. towns
New Burlington differs from Ohio on 19 of 32 measures CDC estimates: 3 better, 16 worse.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for New Burlington. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in New Burlington
Stroke, diabetes and heart disease run high in New Burlington
1 in 18 adults have had a stroke (5.5%), vs 3.7% across Ohio. 1 in 5 adults have diabetes (19.4%), vs 13.2% across Ohio. Heart disease is also above the state: 9.7%, vs 7.1% across Ohio. In all, New Burlington runs above Ohio on six of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Making ends meet is harder in New Burlington
22.3% of adults worry about having enough food, vs 14.1% across Ohio. Utility shut-off threats (13.7% vs 8.3%) and housing insecurity (17.2% vs 11.3%) are higher too. 21.6% of adults receive SNAP, vs 11.7% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
Every town around New Burlington scores healthier
All four graded neighbors are ahead of New Burlington’s D, from Springfield Township (C) to Colerain Township (B). Around town ↓
More high blood pressure in New Burlington, and more people treating it
46.3% of adults have high blood pressure (Ohio 37.2%), but 83.4% of them take medicine for it, vs 79.2% statewide. 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 New Burlington’s likely range; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from D− to C+.
What’s behind New Burlington’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, New Burlington is healthier than 14% of U.S. towns, #792 of 993 in Ohio. Mental distress holds the grade up (fewer adults with frequent mental distress than 35% of U.S. towns); diabetes pulls it down (better than 3%).
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). New Burlington’s median household income is $72,733; among the 10,709 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($55K–$91K), it’s healthier than 8%, so it sits below most towns with similar incomes, too.
Where New Burlington compares well: binge drinking, 13.1% (U.S. 15.4%); checkup in the past year, 82.8% (U.S. 77.4%); taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure), 83.4% (U.S. 76.5%).
Out of every 100 New Burlington adults…
New Burlington runs above OH on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
21.6% of New Burlington adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.
New Burlington and the towns around it
New Burlington’s Health Grade ranks 5th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Burlington | D | 40.8% | 19.4% | 17.6% | CDC place |
| Springfield Township | C | 39% | 16.5% | 15.7% | ZIP codes |
| Greenhills | B− | 35.7% | 13.1% | 15% | CDC place |
| Forest Park | C+ | 38.7% | 15.8% | 13.8% | CDC place |
| Colerain Township | B | 33.8% | 13.2% | 13.4% | ZIP codes |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Keeping up with care
Share of New Burlington adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Ohio.
Care in and near New Burlington
No hospital or community health center in New Burlington 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 New Burlington; ≈ 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with Ohio
Share of adults, with the Ohio figure marked.
4.7 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
How New Burlington adults are doing
About the same as Ohio on each measure.
1 in 3 New Burlington adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
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Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of New Burlington adults live with a disability (Ohio 29.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for New Burlington
Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, New Burlington is better than Ohio on 3 and worse on 16; on the rest, the Ohio figure falls inside New Burlington’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | New Burlington | OH | U.S. | vs OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 25.8%23.1–28.8 | 19.4% | 19.4% | Worse |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 15.7%14–17.5 | 13.9% | 13% | Worse |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 17.9%16.1–19.9 | 17.5% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 40.8%36.6–45.3 | 37.1% | 32.9% | About the same |
| Diabetes | 19.4%17.4–21.4 | 13.2% | 12% | Worse |
| High blood pressure | 46.3%43.1–49.4 | 37.2% | 34.4% | Worse |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 38.6%35.6–41.8 | 36.7% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 35.1%32.3–37.7 | 29.8% | 25.3% | Worse |
| Asthma | 12.3%11–13.7 | 11.1% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 9%8.3–9.9 | 8.7% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Coronary heart disease | 9.7%8.8–10.7 | 7.1% | 6.4% | Worse |
| COPD | 10.6%9.4–12 | 8% | 6.3% | Worse |
| Stroke | 5.5%5–6 | 3.7% | 3.4% | Worse |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 23%19.6–26.6 | 15.3% | 12.3% | Worse |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 17.6%15.3–20.1 | 15.4% | 11.8% | About the same |
| No exercise outside work | 32.7%28.9–36.4 | 26.9% | 24.7% | Worse |
| Binge drinking | 13.1%11.2–15.1 | 16.6% | 15.4% | Better |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 42.1%38.3–46 | 37.9% | 36% | Worse |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 9.6%8–11.3 | 8% | 11% | About the same |
| Checkup in the past year | 82.8%80.4–85.1 | 79.9% | 77.4% | Better |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 55.3%52.3–58.4 | 62.9% | 63.2% | Worse |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 87.2%85.6–88.7 | 86.1% | 87.1% | About the same |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 83.4%81.3–85.3 | 79.2% | 76.5% | Better |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 68.8%64.9–72.5 | 65.2% | 65.5% | About the same |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 76.6%71–81.7 | 76% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 24.1%21.5–27 | 25.4% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Feel lonely | 34.1%29.8–38.4 | 35% | 32.5% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 24%20.7–27.3 | 21.3% | 23.6% | About the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 22.3%19.1–25.5 | 14.1% | 15% | Worse |
| Worried about keeping housing | 17.2%14.9–19.7 | 11.3% | 12% | Worse |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 13.7%11.9–15.6 | 8.3% | 7.6% | Worse |
| Lack reliable transportation | 11.4%9.9–13 | 7.7% | 7.9% | Worse |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 21.6%18.5–24.6 | 11.7% | 11.6% | Higher |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 34.7%31.2–38.3 | 29.5% | 30.1% | Higher |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 19.6%17.5–21.9 | 13.9% | 13.6% | Higher |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 15%13.3–16.9 | 13.9% | 13.9% | About the same |
| Hearing difficulty | 8.3%7.4–9.2 | 6.8% | 6.7% | Higher |
| Vision difficulty | 7.5%6.8–8.3 | 4.8% | 5.4% | Higher |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 10.8%9.6–12.1 | 8.1% | 7.9% | Higher |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 6%5.4–6.7 | 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 New Burlington
Is New Burlington a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, New Burlington is healthier than 14% of U.S. towns: D for health, #792 of 993 in Ohio. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 8%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in New Burlington?
CDC estimates 40.8% of adults have obesity, likely between 36.6% and 45.3%, against 37.1% across Ohio and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to New Burlington?
Mercy Health - Fairfield Hospital in Fairfield, 3.7 miles in a straight line from New Burlington’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
How many people in New Burlington have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 9.6% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 8–11.3%), 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 New Burlington more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from D− to C+.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in New Burlington.
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.