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Health in New Weston · CDC PLACES 2025

Where New Weston residents get care

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

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

Fair or poor health
18.5%
About the same as OH (19.4%)
Obesity
33.6%
About the same as OH (37.1%)
No exercise
27.5%
About the same as OH (26.9%)
Uninsured
9.9%
About the same as OH (8%)
Feel lonely
35.8%
About the same as OH (35%)
Nearest ER
17.2 mi
Wayne Hospital
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 New Weston adults…

On every condition, New Weston is about the same as Ohio. Tap one to see it as people.

34 of every 100 New Weston adults have high blood pressure
Ohio: 37 in 100 · about the same · likely 30.3–38.6%
Better than OHWorseAbout the sameOhio
Getting care

Care in and near New Weston

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

HNearest ERWayne HospitalGreenville · 17.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyIndiana University Health Jay★★★★★ · 19.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Health Services of Darke CountyVersailles · 12.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9.9 mi
Mercer County Joint Township Community Hospital
Coldwater · ★★★★★
DirectionsMedicare profile
12.3 mi
Family Health Services of Darke County
4 sites · nearest in Versailles
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
17.2 mi
Wayne Hospital
Greenville · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
19.2 mi
Meridian Health Services
4 sites · nearest in Portland
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
19.3 mi
Indiana University Health Jay
Portland · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
20.3 mi
Grand Lake Health System
Saint Marys · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers New Weston itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers New Weston itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers New Weston 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 New Weston; ≈ 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 27.5%OH 26.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 32.6%OH 37.9%
Binge drink 18.2%OH 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 14.3%OH 15.4%
0%10%20%30%40%
New Weston, betterNew Weston, worseAbout the sameOhio
Where New Weston gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupOH 80%
64%Dentist visitOH 63%
84%Cholesterol checkOH 86%
63%Colon screeningOH 65%
74%MammogramOH 76%
78%Taking BP medsOH 79%
1 in 10
working-age adults has no health insurance
New Weston 9.9% · Ohio 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How New Weston adults are doing

About the same as Ohio on each measure.

1 in 3New Weston adults feel lonely
35.8% · OH 35% · About the same as OH
1 in 5New Weston adults lack social or emotional support
21.8% · OH 21.3% · About the same as OH
1 in 4New Weston adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.8% · OH 25.4% · About the same as OH
1 in 6New Weston adults are in frequent mental distress
17.6% · OH 17.5% · About the same as OH
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 New Weston 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 8
New Weston adults worry about having enough food
11.9% · OH 14.1%
About the same as OH
1 in 10
New Weston adults worry about keeping their housing
10% · OH 11.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 15
New Weston adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.6% · OH 8.3%
Better than OH
1 in 15
New Weston adults lack reliable transportation
6.8% · OH 7.7%
About the same as OH

8.3% of New Weston adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.

Around town

New Weston 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.

30.2%

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

Walking or climbing stairs12.6%
Thinking or memory14.4%
Hearing7.8%
Errands alone7.7%
Vision4.5%
Dressing or bathing3.2%
Ohio

Questions about health in New Weston

Why doesn’t New Weston have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to New Weston?

Wayne Hospital in Greenville, 17.2 miles in a straight line from New Weston’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in New Weston.

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.