Photo: Nyttend · Public domainOn CDC estimates, Warren Township is healthier than 5% of U.S. towns
Warren Township differs from Ohio on 16 of 32 measures CDC estimates: 1 better, 15 worse.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 43943, 43917, 43971. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Warren Township
Warren Township is in the bottom 5% of U.S. towns for health
On the seven CDC estimates behind the Health Grade, Warren Township is healthier than only 5% of U.S. towns. It earns a D on all of them. Health Grade ↓
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Warren Township
1 in 8 adults have COPD (12.3%), vs 8% across Ohio. 1 in 10 adults have heart disease (9.9%), vs 7.1% across Ohio. Stroke is also above the state: 4.8%, vs 3.7% across Ohio. In all, Warren Township runs above Ohio on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More Warren Township adults get no exercise
1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (34.7%), vs 26.9% across Ohio. Habits ↓
More high blood pressure in Warren Township, and more people treating it
44.6% of adults have high blood pressure (Ohio 37.2%), but 82% of them take medicine for it, vs 79.2% statewide. Checkups ↓
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 Warren Township’s likely range; Warren Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 43943, 43917, 43971, which may reach past town lines.
What’s behind Warren Township’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Warren Township is healthier than 5% of U.S. towns, #950 of 993 in Ohio. All seven of Warren Township’s estimates fall in the lowest 15% of U.S. towns. The furthest from typical is obesity: 44.6% of adults, against 37.1% across Ohio and 32.9% nationally.
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). Warren Township’s median household income is $54,804; among the 7,362 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($41K–$69K), it’s healthier than 7%, so it sits below most towns with similar incomes, too.
Where Warren Township compares well: taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure), 82% (U.S. 76.5%).
Out of every 100 Warren Township adults…
Warren Township runs above OH on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with Ohio
Share of adults, with the Ohio figure marked.
3.1 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves
Keeping up with care
Share of Warren Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Ohio.
Care in and near Warren Township
No hospital or community health center in Warren 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 Warren 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).
How Warren Township adults are doing
About the same as Ohio on each measure.
1 in 3 Warren 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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
15.6% of Warren Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.
Warren Township and the towns around it
Warren Township’s Health Grade ranks 5th of 6 graded towns around it.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Township | D− | 44.6% | 16.9% | 21.1% | ZIP codes |
| Wells Township | D− | 44.7% | 16.8% | 21.1% | ZIP codes |
| Smithfield Township | D | 42.3% | 15.6% | 18.5% | ZIP codes |
| Mount Pleasant Township | D | 42.6% | 15.7% | 18.8% | ZIP codes |
| Pease Township | D | 42.6% | 15.7% | 20% | ZIP codes |
| Tiltonsville | C− | 42% | 14.2% | 17.4% | CDC place |
| Rayland | — | — | — | — | |
| Yorkville | — | — | — | — |
Rayland and Yorkville: 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 Warren Township adults live with a disability (Ohio 29.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Warren Township
Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Warren Township is better than Ohio on 1 and worse on 15; on the rest, the Ohio figure falls inside Warren Township’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Warren Township | OH | U.S. | vs OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 25.4%22.5–28.3 | 19.4% | 19.4% | Worse |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 18.4%16.4–20.3 | 13.9% | 13% | Worse |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 19.5%17.5–21.5 | 17.5% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 44.6%38.8–50.2 | 37.1% | 32.9% | Worse |
| Diabetes | 16.9%14.9–18.9 | 13.2% | 12% | Worse |
| High blood pressure | 44.6%41–48.2 | 37.2% | 34.4% | Worse |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 40.3%36.7–44 | 36.7% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 37.9%34.8–41.1 | 29.8% | 25.3% | Worse |
| Asthma | 12.1%10.9–13.5 | 11.1% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 10.5%9.5–11.4 | 8.7% | 7.9% | Worse |
| Coronary heart disease | 9.9%8.9–10.9 | 7.1% | 6.4% | Worse |
| COPD | 12.3%11–13.6 | 8% | 6.3% | Worse |
| Stroke | 4.8%4.4–5.2 | 3.7% | 3.4% | Worse |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 18.6%15.9–21.8 | 15.3% | 12.3% | Worse |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 21.1%18.4–23.9 | 15.4% | 11.8% | Worse |
| No exercise outside work | 34.7%30.3–39.1 | 26.9% | 24.7% | Worse |
| Binge drinking | 14.2%11.8–16.7 | 16.6% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 43.3%38.6–48.2 | 37.9% | 36% | Worse |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 8.6%7.2–10.2 | 8% | 11% | About the same |
| Checkup in the past year | 80.5%77.6–83.4 | 79.9% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 58.5%55.3–61.7 | 62.9% | 63.2% | Worse |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 86%84.2–87.6 | 86.1% | 87.1% | About the same |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 82%79.6–84 | 79.2% | 76.5% | Better |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 63.9%59.9–68 | 65.2% | 65.5% | About the same |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 71.5%64.8–77.5 | 76% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 28.8%25.4–32.3 | 25.4% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Feel lonely | 35.8%31.2–40.9 | 35% | 32.5% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 21.4%18.4–24.8 | 21.3% | 23.6% | About the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 16.6%14.1–19.4 | 14.1% | 15% | About the same |
| Worried about keeping housing | 11.9%10.2–13.9 | 11.3% | 12% | About the same |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 9.3%8–10.8 | 8.3% | 7.6% | About the same |
| Lack reliable transportation | 8.7%7.6–9.9 | 7.7% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 15.6%13.2–18.3 | 11.7% | 11.6% | Higher |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 37.4%33.3–41.3 | 29.5% | 30.1% | Higher |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 19.6%17.4–21.8 | 13.9% | 13.6% | Higher |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 16.7%14.9–18.6 | 13.9% | 13.9% | Higher |
| Hearing difficulty | 9.1%8.2–10.1 | 6.8% | 6.7% | Higher |
| Vision difficulty | 6.4%5.7–6.9 | 4.8% | 5.4% | Higher |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 10.7%9.6–11.9 | 8.1% | 7.9% | Higher |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 5.3%4.8–5.8 | 3.8% | 3.8% | Higher |
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 Warren Township
Is Warren Township a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Warren Township is healthier than 5% of U.S. towns: D− for health, #950 of 993 in Ohio. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 7%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Warren Township?
CDC estimates 44.6% of adults have obesity, likely between 38.8% and 50.2%, against 37.1% across Ohio and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Warren Township?
Wheeling Hospital in Wheeling, 8.9 miles in a straight line from Warren Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.
How many people in Warren Township have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 8.6% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 7.2–10.2%), 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 Warren Township more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from D− to C−.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Warren 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. 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.