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Health in West Manchester · CDC PLACES 2025

Where West Manchester residents get care

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

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

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 West Manchester adults…

On every condition, West Manchester is about the same as Ohio. Tap one to see it as people.

36 of every 100 West Manchester adults have high blood pressure
Ohio: 37 in 100 · about the same · likely 32–40.3%
Better than OHWorseAbout the sameOhio
Getting care

Care in and near West Manchester

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

HNearest ERWayne HospitalGreenville · 12.8 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyReid Health★★★★★ · 14.0 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Health Services of Darke CountyNew Madison · 6.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
6.2 mi
Family Health Services of Darke County
4 sites · nearest in New Madison
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
12.8 mi
Wayne Hospital
Greenville · not rated
ERRural critical access
14 mi
Reid Health
Richmond · ★★★★★
ER
14.2 mi
Centerstone Health Services
2 sites · nearest in Richmond
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
22.3 mi
Dayton VA Medical Center
Dayton · ★★★★★
ERFor veterans
24.1 mi
Kettering Health Troy
Troy · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careWest Manchester is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careWest Manchester is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers West Manchester 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 West Manchester; ≈ 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Ohio

Share of adults, with the Ohio figure marked.

Get no exercise 29.8%OH 26.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 37.4%OH 37.9%
Binge drink 17.8%OH 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 17.4%OH 15.4%
0%10%20%30%40%
West Manchester, betterWest Manchester, worseAbout the sameOhio
Where West Manchester gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupOH 80%
62%Dentist visitOH 63%
85%Cholesterol checkOH 86%
66%Colon screeningOH 65%
72%MammogramOH 76%
78%Taking BP medsOH 79%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
West Manchester 8.3% · Ohio 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How West Manchester adults are doing

About the same as Ohio on each measure.

1 in 3West Manchester adults feel lonely
35.2% · OH 35% · About the same as OH
1 in 5West Manchester adults lack social or emotional support
21.7% · OH 21.3% · About the same as OH
1 in 4West Manchester adults have been diagnosed with depression
26.8% · OH 25.4% · About the same as OH
1 in 5West Manchester adults are in frequent mental distress
19% · OH 17.5% · About the same as OH
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 West Manchester 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 8
West Manchester adults worry about having enough food
12.8% · OH 14.1%
About the same as OH
1 in 10
West Manchester adults worry about keeping their housing
10.5% · OH 11.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 14
West Manchester adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.4% · OH 8.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 14
West Manchester adults lack reliable transportation
7.2% · OH 7.7%
About the same as OH

10.5% of West Manchester adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.

Around town

West Manchester 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.

30.7%

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

Walking or climbing stairs13.5%
Thinking or memory15.1%
Hearing7.1%
Errands alone8.3%
Vision4.5%
Dressing or bathing3.5%
Ohio

Questions about health in West Manchester

Why doesn’t West Manchester have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to West Manchester?

Wayne Hospital in Greenville, 12.8 miles in a straight line from West Manchester’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Where can I get low-cost care near West Manchester?

2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is New Madison Medical Center in New Madison, 6.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in West Manchester.

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.