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Health in Somerville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Somerville residents get care

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

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

What stands out

What stands out about health in Somerville

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Somerville adults…

Somerville runs above OH on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

30 of every 100 Somerville adults have been diagnosed with depression
Ohio: 25 in 100 · worse · likely 26.1–33.6%
Better than OHWorseAbout the sameOhio
Getting care

Care in and near Somerville

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

HNearest ERMccullough-Hyde Memorial HospitalOxford · 6.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyAtrium Medical Center★★★★★ · 17.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careButler County Community Health ConsortiumOxford · 6.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
6.6 mi
Mccullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital
Oxford · ★★★★★
ER
6.9 mi
Butler County Community Health Consortium
7 sites · nearest in Oxford
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
10.9 mi
Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial Hospital
Hamilton · ★★★★★
ER
15.6 mi
Centerpoint Health Middletown
Middletown · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
17.9 mi
Atrium Medical Center
Franklin · ★★★★★
ER
18.6 mi
Mercy Health - Fairfield Hospital
Fairfield · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careSomerville is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careSomerville is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthSomerville is not a shortage area

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 Somerville; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Ohio

Share of adults, with the Ohio figure marked.

Get no exercise 29.6%OH 26.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.7%OH 37.9%
Binge drink 18.2%OH 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 17.7%OH 15.4%
0%10%20%30%40%
Somerville, betterSomerville, worseAbout the sameOhio
Where Somerville gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80%Yearly checkupOH 80%
65%Dentist visitOH 63%
84%Cholesterol checkOH 86%
64%Colon screeningOH 65%
74%MammogramOH 76%
78%Taking BP medsOH 79%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Somerville 7.2% · Ohio 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Somerville adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Somerville runs above Ohio.

4 in 10Somerville adults feel lonely
36.9% · OH 35% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Somerville adults lack social or emotional support
21.4% · OH 21.3% · About the same as OH
3 in 10Somerville adults have been diagnosed with depression
29.7% · OH 25.4% · Worse than OH
1 in 5Somerville adults are in frequent mental distress
20.4% · OH 17.5% · About the same as OH
The one neighbors can help with

4 in 10 Somerville 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.

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 7
Somerville adults worry about having enough food
14.6% · OH 14.1%
About the same as OH
1 in 9
Somerville adults worry about keeping their housing
11.2% · OH 11.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 12
Somerville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8.2% · OH 8.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 12
Somerville adults lack reliable transportation
8.1% · OH 7.7%
About the same as OH

12.3% of Somerville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.

Around town

Somerville 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.

29.7%

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

Walking or climbing stairs13.6%
Thinking or memory16.1%
Hearing6.3%
Errands alone9%
Vision4.8%
Dressing or bathing3.9%
Ohio

Questions about health in Somerville

Why doesn’t Somerville have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Somerville?

Mccullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital in Oxford, 6.6 miles in a straight line from Somerville’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 Somerville?

2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Oxford Community Health Center in Oxford, 6.9 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.