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Health in Pleasant Plain · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Pleasant Plain residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Pleasant Plain

Fewer Pleasant Plain adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Ohio. 1 in 12 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 7 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓

Pleasant Plain is an active town

Only 21.4% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 26.9% 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 Plain’s likely range.

★ What stands out · 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 12
Pleasant Plain adults worry about having enough food
8.6% · OH 14.1%
Better than OH
1 in 13
Pleasant Plain adults worry about keeping their housing
7.6% · OH 11.3%
Better than OH
1 in 19
Pleasant Plain adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.3% · OH 8.3%
Better than OH
1 in 20
Pleasant Plain adults lack reliable transportation
5.1% · OH 7.7%
Better than OH

6.4% of Pleasant Plain adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Ohio

Share of adults, with the Ohio figure marked.

Get no exercise 21.4%OH 26.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 34.4%OH 37.9%
Binge drink 18.1%OH 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 14.1%OH 15.4%
0%10%20%30%40%
Pleasant Plain, betterPleasant Plain, worseAbout the sameOhio
Where Pleasant Plain gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Pleasant Plain adults…

Pleasant Plain runs below OH on 2 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Pleasant Plain adults have had cancer
Ohio: 9 in 100 · worse · likely 8.8–10.9%
Better than OHWorseAbout the sameOhio
Getting care

Care in and near Pleasant Plain

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

HNearest ERMercy Health Kings Mills HospitalMason · 9.5 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMercy Health - Clermont Hospital★★★★★ · 12.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHealthsource of OhioLoveland · 6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
6 mi
Healthsource of Ohio
7 sites · nearest in Loveland
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
9.5 mi
Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital
Mason · not rated
ER
12.5 mi
Bethesda North
Cincinnati · ★★★★★
ER
12.6 mi
Mercy Health - Clermont Hospital
Batavia · ★★★★★
ER
14.7 mi
West Chester Hospital
West Chester · ★★★★★
ER
17.1 mi
Braxton F. Cann Memorial Medical Center
Cincinnati · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary carePleasant Plain is not a shortage area
✓ Dental carePleasant Plain is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Pleasant Plain 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 Plain; ≈ 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).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80%Yearly checkupOH 80%
71%Dentist visitOH 63%
88%Cholesterol checkOH 86%
74%Colon screeningOH 65%
75%MammogramOH 76%
81%Taking BP medsOH 79%
1 in 16
working-age adults has no health insurance
Pleasant Plain 6.1% · Ohio 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Pleasant Plain adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Pleasant Plain does better than Ohio.

3 in 10Pleasant Plain adults feel lonely
29.1% · OH 35% · Better than OH
1 in 5Pleasant Plain adults lack social or emotional support
19% · OH 21.3% · About the same as OH
1 in 4Pleasant Plain adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.4% · OH 25.4% · About the same as OH
1 in 6Pleasant Plain adults are in frequent mental distress
15.7% · OH 17.5% · About the same as OH
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Pleasant Plain 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.

Around town

Pleasant Plain 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.

25.5%

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

Walking or climbing stairs11.2%
Thinking or memory11.8%
Hearing7.2%
Errands alone6.3%
Vision3.5%
Dressing or bathing2.9%
Ohio

Questions about health in Pleasant Plain

Why doesn’t Pleasant Plain 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 Plain.

What hospital is closest to Pleasant Plain?

Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital in Mason, 9.5 miles in a straight line from Pleasant Plain’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 Plain?

2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Healthsource Loveland in Loveland, 6.0 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.