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Health in Quincy · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Quincy residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Quincy

Quincy is short on primary care and mental health care

Quincy’s county is a federal shortage area for primary care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓

Fewer Quincy adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, utility bills and getting around all run below Ohio. 1 in 9 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 7 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓

Diabetes and stroke are less common in Quincy

Quincy runs below Ohio on diabetes (10.7% vs 13.2%) and stroke (3% vs 3.7%). Conditions ↓

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 Quincy’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Getting care

Care in and near Quincy

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

HNearest ERWilson Memorial HospitalSidney · 10.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMary Rutan Hospital★★★★★ · 12.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity Health & Wellness PaWest Liberty · 11 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
10.6 mi
Wilson Memorial Hospital
Sidney · ★★★★★
ER
11 mi
Community Health & Wellness Pa
4 sites · nearest in West Liberty
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
12.3 mi
Mary Rutan Hospital
Bellefontaine · ★★★★★
ER
18.1 mi
Mercy Health - Urbana Hospital
Urbana · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
21.6 mi
Kettering Health Troy
Troy · ★★★★★
ER
24.9 mi
New Carlisle Community Health Center
New Carlisle · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Quincy itself
✓ Dental careQuincy is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Quincy 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 Quincy; ≈ 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).

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 9
Quincy adults worry about having enough food
10.9% · OH 14.1%
Better than OH
1 in 10
Quincy adults worry about keeping their housing
9.6% · OH 11.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 15
Quincy adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.5% · OH 8.3%
Better than OH
1 in 16
Quincy adults lack reliable transportation
6.4% · OH 7.7%
Better than OH

8.1% of Quincy adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Quincy adults…

Quincy runs below OH on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

11 of every 100 Quincy adults have diabetes
Ohio: 13 in 100 · better · likely 9.1–12.3%
Better than OHWorseAbout the sameOhio
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Ohio

Share of adults, with the Ohio figure marked.

Get no exercise 25.3%OH 26.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 36%OH 37.9%
Binge drink 18.6%OH 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 16.3%OH 15.4%
0%10%20%30%40%
Quincy, betterQuincy, worseAbout the sameOhio
Where Quincy gets moving

0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%Yearly checkupOH 80%
64%Dentist visitOH 63%
85%Cholesterol checkOH 86%
66%Colon screeningOH 65%
75%MammogramOH 76%
76%Taking BP medsOH 79%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Quincy 7.4% · Ohio 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Quincy adults are doing

About the same as Ohio on each measure.

1 in 3Quincy adults feel lonely
35.3% · OH 35% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Quincy adults lack social or emotional support
21.7% · OH 21.3% · About the same as OH
1 in 4Quincy adults have been diagnosed with depression
26.2% · OH 25.4% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Quincy adults are in frequent mental distress
18.8% · OH 17.5% · About the same as OH
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Quincy 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

Quincy 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.

27.2%

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

Walking or climbing stairs11.5%
Thinking or memory14.2%
Hearing6.1%
Errands alone7.2%
Vision3.8%
Dressing or bathing3%
Ohio

Questions about health in Quincy

Why doesn’t Quincy have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Quincy?

Wilson Memorial Hospital in Sidney, 10.6 miles in a straight line from Quincy’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Quincy.

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.