Photo: Nyttend · Public domainWhere Salt Rock Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Salt Rock Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 43337, 43302, 43323. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Salt Rock Township
Cancer runs high in Salt Rock Township
1 in 10 adults have had cancer (10.2%), vs 8.7% across Ohio. Conditions ↓
Fewer Salt Rock Township adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing and utility bills all run below Ohio. 1 in 8 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 7 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
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 Salt Rock Township’s likely range; Salt Rock Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 43337, 43302, 43323, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Salt Rock Township adults…
Salt Rock Township runs above OH on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
9.7% of Salt Rock Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.
Care in and near Salt Rock Township
No hospital or community health center in Salt Rock 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 Salt Rock 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with Ohio
Share of adults, with the Ohio figure marked.
0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Keeping up with care
Share of Salt Rock Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Ohio.
How Salt Rock Township adults are doing
About the same as Ohio on each measure.
1 in 3 Salt Rock 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.
Salt Rock 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Prairie Township | D | 43% | 14.4% | 19.1% | ZIP codes |
| Grand Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Big Island Township | D | 44% | 14.7% | 19.8% | ZIP codes |
| Pitt Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Marseilles Township | — | — | — | — |
Grand Township, Pitt Township and Marseilles Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Salt Rock Township adults live with a disability (Ohio 29.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Salt Rock Township
Why doesn’t Salt Rock 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 Salt Rock Township.
What hospital is closest to Salt Rock Township?
Marion General Hospital in Marion, 9.3 miles in a straight line from Salt Rock Township’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 Salt Rock Township?
3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Center Street Community Health Center in Marion, 8.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Salt Rock 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.