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A−Health Grade
Health in Twinsburg Township · CDC PLACES 2025

On CDC estimates, Twinsburg Township is healthier than 83% of U.S. towns

Twinsburg Township differs from Ohio on 19 of 32 measures CDC estimates: 18 better, 1 worse.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 44087, 44236. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Twinsburg Township

Against towns with similar incomes, Twinsburg Township’s lead shrinks

Twinsburg Township is healthier than 83% of U.S. towns, but 53% of the 4,665 towns with similar household incomes ($97K–$161K). Part of its edge is what towns with its incomes tend to have. Health Grade ↓

Twinsburg Township keeps up with checkups

It beats Ohio on four of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (82.8% vs 79.9%) and dentist visits (73.1% vs 62.9%). Checkups ↓

Twinsburg Township is an active town

Only 20.6% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 26.9% across Ohio. Habits ↓

Few Twinsburg Township adults smoke

10.1% of adults smoke cigarettes, 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 Twinsburg Township’s likely range; Twinsburg Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 44087, 44236, which may reach past town lines; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from B to A.

Health Grade

What’s behind Twinsburg Township’s grade

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Twinsburg Township is healthier than 83% of U.S. towns, #117 of 993 in Ohio. All seven estimates beat the typical U.S. town. The strongest is mental distress (fewer adults with frequent mental distress than 88% of towns); the weakest is diabetes, still better than 52%.

ASelf-rated health14.5% · OH 19.4% · U.S. 19.4%
APhysical distress11.4% · OH 13.9% · U.S. 13%
AMental distress14.2% · OH 17.5% · U.S. 15.9%
B+Obesity33.5% · OH 37.1% · U.S. 32.9%
B−Diabetes11.9% · OH 13.2% · U.S. 12%
ASmoking10.1% smoke · OH 15.4% · U.S. 11.8%
A−Exercise20.6% · OH 26.9% · U.S. 24.7%
All U.S. towns we grade (21,250)Healthier than 83%
Less healthyHealthier
Ohio towns we grade (993)Healthier than 88%
U.S. towns with similar incomes, $97K–$161K (4,665)Healthier than 53%

Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Twinsburg Township’s median household income is $128,906; among the 4,665 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($97K–$161K), it’s healthier than 53%, about where its income would put it.

A fairly firm grade. With every estimate at the unfavorable or the favorable end of CDC’s likely range, Twinsburg Township could be anywhere from B to A. These are ZIP code figures (ZIP 44087,44236), weighted by land area, which can reach past town lines.

How TownRatings grades health →

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

83%Yearly checkupOH 80%
73%Dentist visitOH 63%
90%Cholesterol checkOH 86%
72%Colon screeningOH 65%
74%MammogramOH 76%
81%Taking BP medsOH 79%
1 in 20
working-age adults has no health insurance
Twinsburg Township 4.9% · Ohio 1 in 13 (8%)
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Ohio

Share of adults, with the Ohio figure marked.

Get no exercise 20.6%OH 26.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 35.7%OH 37.9%
Binge drink 15.2%OH 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 10.1%OH 15.4%
0%10%20%30%40%
Twinsburg Township, betterTwinsburg Township, worseAbout the sameOhio
Where Twinsburg Township gets moving

4.5 miles of trails across 6 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Twinsburg Township adults…

Twinsburg Township runs below OH on 4 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.

6 of every 100 Twinsburg Township adults have COPD
Ohio: 8 in 100 · better · likely 5–6.6%
Better than OHWorseAbout the sameOhio
Why age matters in Twinsburg Township

Only 11% of Twinsburg Township residents are 65 or older, vs 18% across Ohio. Heart disease, COPD and stroke run low partly because the town is young.

Residents 65 and older

Twinsburg Township11%
Ohio18%
Getting care

Care in and near Twinsburg Township

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

HNearest ERUniversity Hospitals Portage Medical CenterRavenna · 11.8 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMarymount Hospital★★★★★ · 13.1 miDirections →
+Low-cost careAxess Family ServicesKent · 9.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9.9 mi
Axess Family Services
3 sites · nearest in Kent
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
10.3 mi
The Metrohealth System
2 sites · nearest in Bedford
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
11.8 mi
University Hospitals Portage Medical Center
Ravenna · ★★★★★
ER
11.8 mi
University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center
Beachwood · ★★★★★
ER
12.2 mi
Summa Western Reserve Hospital
Cuyahoga Falls · ★★★★★
ER
12.7 mi
South Pointe Hospital
Warrensville Heights · ★★★★★
✓ Primary careTwinsburg Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careTwinsburg Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Twinsburg Township 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 Twinsburg 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).

Mind & connection

How Twinsburg Township adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Twinsburg Township does better than Ohio.

1 in 3Twinsburg Township adults feel lonely
31.1% · OH 35% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Twinsburg Township adults lack social or emotional support
18.6% · OH 21.3% · About the same as OH
1 in 4Twinsburg Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.4% · OH 25.4% · About the same as OH
1 in 7Twinsburg Township adults are in frequent mental distress
14.2% · OH 17.5% · Better than OH
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Twinsburg Township 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 12
Twinsburg Township adults worry about having enough food
8.4% · OH 14.1%
Better than OH
1 in 13
Twinsburg Township adults worry about keeping their housing
7.6% · OH 11.3%
Better than OH
1 in 19
Twinsburg Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.4% · OH 8.3%
Better than OH
1 in 20
Twinsburg Township adults lack reliable transportation
5% · OH 7.7%
Better than OH

6.1% of Twinsburg Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.

Around town

Twinsburg Township and the towns around it

Twinsburg Township’s Health Grade ranks 4th of 7 graded towns around it.

Twinsburg: 34.5%Macedonia: 34.6%Reminderville: 32.5%Hudson: 31%Twinsburg Heights: 43.4%Aurora: 28.8%Glenwillow: 34.5%Northfield Center Township: 35.2%Northfield: 38.7%Oakwood: 40.4%Solon: 27.8%Streetsboro: 33.6%Boston Heights: 34.7%Boston Township: 33.8%Stow: 33.7%Bainbridge Township: 30.7%Mantua Township: 34%Bainbridge: 29.9%Twinsburg Township: 33.5%Twinsburg TownshipTwinsburgMacedoniaRemindervilleHudsonTwinsburg HeightsAuroraUniversity Hospitals Portage Medical Center · Ravenna · 11.8 mi · 3★ MedicareHAxesspointe Community Health Centers/Kent · Kent · 9.9 mi+Bedford Health Center · Bedford · 10.3 mi+
Healthier than OHNear OHLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#7 of 19 towns on this map, healthiest first
Aurora28.8%
Hudson31%
Reminderville32.5%
Twinsburg Township33.5%
Twinsburg34.5%
Macedonia34.6%
Twinsburg Heights43.4%
OH37.1%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Twinsburg TownshipA−33.5%11.9%10.1%ZIP codes
TwinsburgB+34.5%12.8%11.1%CDC place
MacedoniaB+34.6%12.6%11.5%CDC place
RemindervilleA32.5%10.2%9.4%CDC place
HudsonA31%10.2%7.9%CDC place
Twinsburg HeightsC43.4%13.8%13.7%CDC place
AuroraA28.8%10.9%9.2%CDC place

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

24.9%

of Twinsburg Township adults live with a disability (Ohio 29.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs11.2%
Thinking or memory9.9%
Hearing5.9%
Errands alone5.7%
Vision3.4%
Dressing or bathing2.7%
Ohio

Every CDC estimate for Twinsburg Township

Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.

On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Twinsburg Township is better than Ohio on 18 and worse on 1; on the rest, the Ohio figure falls inside Twinsburg Township’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.

Adults who…Twinsburg TownshipOHU.S.vs OH
Overall health
Fair or poor health14.5%12.7–16.519.4%19.4%Better
Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month)11.4%10.1–12.813.9%13%Better
Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month)14.2%12.6–15.917.5%15.9%Better
Conditions
Obesity33.5%29–38.137.1%32.9%About the same
Diabetes11.9%10.4–13.413.2%12%About the same
High blood pressure35.2%32–38.437.2%34.4%About the same
High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years)37.5%34.1–40.936.7%37.1%About the same
Arthritis29.9%27.2–32.729.8%25.3%About the same
Asthma10.4%9.3–11.611.1%9.9%About the same
Cancer, other than skin cancer9.9%9.1–10.88.7%7.9%Worse
Coronary heart disease5.9%5.4–6.67.1%6.4%Better
COPD5.7%5–6.68%6.3%Better
Stroke3%2.8–3.33.7%3.4%Better
Lost all teeth (ages 65+)8.2%6.7–9.815.3%12.3%Better
Habits
Smoke cigarettes10.1%8.5–11.715.4%11.8%Better
No exercise outside work20.6%17.7–23.626.9%24.7%Better
Binge drinking15.2%12.8–17.616.6%15.4%About the same
Sleep under 7 hours35.7%31.9–39.637.9%36%About the same
Checkups and coverage
No health insurance (ages 18–64)4.9%4.1–5.88%11%Better
Checkup in the past year82.8%80.2–85.279.9%77.4%Better
Dentist visit in the past year73.1%70.5–75.562.9%63.2%Better
Cholesterol check in 5 years90.1%88.8–91.286.1%87.1%Better
Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure)81.3%78.7–83.579.2%76.5%About the same
Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75)71.6%67.9–7565.2%65.5%Better
Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74)74.2%68.1–79.576%76.4%About the same
Mind and connection
Ever told they have depression23.4%20.6–26.425.4%20.6%About the same
Feel lonely31.1%26.9–35.535%32.5%About the same
Lack social and emotional support18.6%15.8–21.521.3%23.6%About the same
Everyday needs
Worried about having enough food8.4%7.1–9.814.1%15%Better
Worried about keeping housing7.6%6.5–8.811.3%12%Better
Threatened with a utility shut-off5.4%4.6–6.28.3%7.6%Better
Lack reliable transportation5%4.3–5.67.7%7.9%Better
Received SNAP (food stamps)6.1%5.1–7.111.7%11.6%Lower
Disability
Any disability24.9%22–28.129.5%30.1%Lower
Difficulty walking or climbing stairs11.2%9.8–12.813.9%13.6%Lower
Difficulty concentrating or remembering9.9%8.8–11.213.9%13.9%Lower
Hearing difficulty5.9%5.3–6.66.8%6.7%Lower
Vision difficulty3.4%3.1–3.84.8%5.4%Lower
Difficulty doing errands alone5.7%5–6.48.1%7.9%Lower
Difficulty dressing or bathing2.7%2.4–33.8%3.8%Lower

Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the Ohio figure falls inside that range.

Questions about health in Twinsburg Township

Is Twinsburg Township a healthy place to live?

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Twinsburg Township is healthier than 83% of U.S. towns: A− for health, #117 of 993 in Ohio. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 53%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.

What is the obesity rate in Twinsburg Township?

CDC estimates 33.5% of adults have obesity, likely between 29% and 38.1%, against 37.1% across Ohio and 32.9% nationally.

What hospital is closest to Twinsburg Township?

University Hospitals Portage Medical Center in Ravenna, 11.8 miles in a straight line from Twinsburg Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

How many people in Twinsburg Township have no health insurance?

CDC estimates 4.9% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 4.1–5.8%), against 8% across Ohio.

How accurate are these numbers?

They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Twinsburg Township more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from B to A.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Twinsburg Township.

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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. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. 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.