Where Proctorville residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Proctorville, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Proctorville. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Proctorville
More Proctorville adults get no exercise
1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (32.7%), vs 26.9% across Ohio. Habits ↓
COPD and heart disease run high in Proctorville
1 in 10 adults have COPD (10.5%), vs 8% across Ohio. 1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.5%), vs 7.1% across Ohio. Age is part of it: 26% of residents are 65 or older (Ohio 18%), and COPD and heart disease are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
Smoking is more common in Proctorville
1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (19.7%), 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 Proctorville’s likely range.
Everyday habits, side by side with Ohio
Share of adults, with the Ohio figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Out of every 100 Proctorville adults…
Proctorville runs above OH on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Proctorville is an older town: 26% of residents are 65 or older, vs 18% across Ohio. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Proctorville as about how healthy they are.
Care in and near Proctorville
1 community health center in Proctorville, plus the nearest just outside it.
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 Proctorville; ≈ 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of Proctorville adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Ohio.
How Proctorville adults are doing
About the same as Ohio on each measure.
2 in 5 Proctorville 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.
14.8% of Proctorville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.
Proctorville 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Township | C | 39.4% | 13.6% | 17.1% | ZIP codes |
| Rome Township | C− | 39.1% | 14.5% | 17.9% | ZIP codes |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Proctorville adults live with a disability (Ohio 29.5%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Proctorville
Why doesn’t Proctorville have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Proctorville.
What hospital is closest to Proctorville?
St. Marys Medical Center in Huntington, 1.1 miles in a straight line from Proctorville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Proctorville?
22 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Ovp - Proctorville, Ohio in Proctorville, 0.3 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Proctorville.
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.