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Health in Pleasant City · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Pleasant City residents get care

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

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

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Pleasant City adults…

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

36 of every 100 Pleasant City adults have high blood pressure
Ohio: 37 in 100 · about the same · likely 31.8–39.9%
Better than OHWorseAbout the sameOhio
Getting care

Care in and near Pleasant City

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

HNearest ERSoutheastern Ohio Regional Medical CenterCambridge · 9.5 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbySoutheastern Ohio Regional Medical Center★★★★★ · 9.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careMuskingum Valley Health CentersCambridge · 8.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
8.9 mi
Muskingum Valley Health Centers
2 sites · nearest in Cambridge
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
9.5 mi
Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center
Cambridge · ★★★★★
ER
13.7 mi
Ohio Hills Health Services
5 sites · nearest in Quaker City
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
19.7 mi
Barnesville Hospital Association
Barnesville · not rated
ERRural critical access
25.5 mi
Genesis Hospital
Zanesville · ★★★★★
ER
30 mi
Coshocton Regional Medical Center
Coshocton · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Pleasant City itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Pleasant City itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Pleasant City 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 Pleasant City; ≈ 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 29.3%OH 26.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 38.7%OH 37.9%
Binge drink 17.1%OH 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 18.3%OH 15.4%
0%10%20%30%40%
Pleasant City, betterPleasant City, worseAbout the sameOhio
Where Pleasant City gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupOH 80%
61%Dentist visitOH 63%
84%Cholesterol checkOH 86%
67%Colon screeningOH 65%
76%MammogramOH 76%
78%Taking BP medsOH 79%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Pleasant City 8.5% · Ohio 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Pleasant City adults are doing

About the same as Ohio on each measure.

4 in 10Pleasant City adults feel lonely
36.8% · OH 35% · About the same as OH
1 in 4Pleasant City adults lack social or emotional support
22.3% · OH 21.3% · About the same as OH
3 in 10Pleasant City adults have been diagnosed with depression
27.9% · OH 25.4% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Pleasant City adults are in frequent mental distress
19.6% · OH 17.5% · About the same as OH
The one neighbors can help with

4 in 10 Pleasant City 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
Pleasant City adults worry about having enough food
14.2% · OH 14.1%
About the same as OH
1 in 9
Pleasant City adults worry about keeping their housing
11.3% · OH 11.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 13
Pleasant City adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.9% · OH 8.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 13
Pleasant City adults lack reliable transportation
7.8% · OH 7.7%
About the same as OH

11.8% of Pleasant City adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.

Around town

Pleasant City 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.

30.8%

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

Walking or climbing stairs13.9%
Thinking or memory15.8%
Hearing6.6%
Errands alone8.7%
Vision4.7%
Dressing or bathing3.8%
Ohio

Questions about health in Pleasant City

Why doesn’t Pleasant City have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Pleasant City?

Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center in Cambridge, 9.5 miles in a straight line from Pleasant City’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Pleasant City?

2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Muskingum Valley Health Centers - Cambridge Mat in Cambridge, 8.9 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Pleasant City.

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.