Photo: User:Postdlf · CC BY-SA 3.0Where Pleasant Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Pleasant Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 43730, 43731, 43764, 43761. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Pleasant Township
Dental care lags in Pleasant Township
56.1% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 62.9% across Ohio. Among those 65 and older, 18.9% have lost all their teeth (Ohio 15.3%). Checkups ↓
More Pleasant Township adults get no exercise
1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (33.1%), vs 26.9% across Ohio. Habits ↓
Smoking is more common in Pleasant Township
1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (20.7%), vs 15.4% across Ohio. Habits ↓
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 Pleasant Township’s likely range; Pleasant Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 43730, 43731, 43764, 43761, which may reach past town lines.
Keeping up with care
Share of Pleasant Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Ohio.
Everyday habits, side by side with Ohio
Share of adults, with the Ohio figure marked.
Out of every 100 Pleasant Township adults…
Pleasant Township runs above OH on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Pleasant Township
No hospital or community health center in Pleasant 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 Pleasant 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 Pleasant Township adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Pleasant Township runs above Ohio.
1 in 3 Pleasant 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.
14.6% of Pleasant Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.
Pleasant 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pike Township | D | 40.3% | 15.2% | 21.9% | ZIP codes |
| Bearfield Township | D | 39.6% | 14.5% | 20.8% | ZIP codes |
| Monroe Township | D | 39.4% | 14.6% | 20.7% | ZIP codes |
| Salt Lick Township | C− | 38.3% | 14% | 19.6% | ZIP codes |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Pleasant Township adults live with a disability (Ohio 29.5%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Pleasant Township
Why doesn’t Pleasant 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 Pleasant Township.
What hospital is closest to Pleasant Township?
Hocking Valley Community Hospital in Logan, 18.1 miles in a straight line from Pleasant 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 Pleasant Township?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Hopewell Health Centers - New Lexington in New Lexington, 6.7 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Pleasant 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.