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Health in Whites Landing · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Whites Landing residents get care

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

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

Fair or poor health
19.9%
About the same as OH (19.4%)
Obesity
39.4%
About the same as OH (37.1%)
No exercise
28.8%
About the same as OH (26.9%)
Uninsured
7.8%
About the same as OH (8%)
Feel lonely
34.7%
About the same as OH (35%)
Nearest ER
5.6 mi
Magruder Hospital
What stands out

What stands out about health in Whites Landing

9.5%have COPD · OH 8%
★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Whites Landing adults…

Whites Landing runs above OH on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Whites Landing adults have COPD
Ohio: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8.2–11%
Better than OHWorseAbout the sameOhio
Getting care

Care in and near Whites Landing

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

HNearest ERMagruder HospitalPort Clinton · 5.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyFirelands Regional Medical Center★★★★★ · 9.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost careErie, County ofPort Clinton · 5.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5.5 mi
Erie, County of
4 sites · nearest in Port Clinton
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
5.6 mi
Magruder Hospital
Port Clinton · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
9.4 mi
Family Health Services of Erie County
4 sites · nearest in Sandusky
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
9.6 mi
Firelands Regional Medical Center
Sandusky · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
10.1 mi
Bellevue Hospital
Bellevue · ★★★★★
DirectionsMedicare profile
14 mi
Memorial Hospital
Fremont · ★★★★★
DirectionsMedicare profile
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Whites Landing itself
✓ Dental careWhites Landing is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Whites Landing 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 Whites Landing; ≈ 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 28.8%OH 26.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.4%OH 37.9%
Binge drink 16.6%OH 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 16.5%OH 15.4%
0%10%20%30%40%
Whites Landing, betterWhites Landing, worseAbout the sameOhio
Where Whites Landing gets moving

0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

1Willow Point Wildlife Area1 acres
Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80%Yearly checkupOH 80%
66%Dentist visitOH 63%
86%Cholesterol checkOH 86%
61%Colon screeningOH 65%
78%MammogramOH 76%
80%Taking BP medsOH 79%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Whites Landing 7.8% · Ohio 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Whites Landing adults are doing

About the same as Ohio on each measure.

1 in 3Whites Landing adults feel lonely
34.7% · OH 35% · About the same as OH
1 in 5Whites Landing adults lack social or emotional support
21.4% · OH 21.3% · About the same as OH
1 in 4Whites Landing adults have been diagnosed with depression
25.7% · OH 25.4% · About the same as OH
1 in 6Whites Landing adults are in frequent mental distress
18.1% · OH 17.5% · About the same as OH
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Whites Landing 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
Whites Landing adults worry about having enough food
12.6% · OH 14.1%
About the same as OH
1 in 10
Whites Landing adults worry about keeping their housing
10% · OH 11.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 14
Whites Landing adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.1% · OH 8.3%
About the same as OH
1 in 14
Whites Landing adults lack reliable transportation
7.1% · OH 7.7%
About the same as OH

10.1% of Whites Landing adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.

Around town

Whites Landing 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.

31.3%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.4%
Thinking or memory14.8%
Hearing8.2%
Errands alone8.7%
Vision5%
Dressing or bathing4.1%
Ohio

Questions about health in Whites Landing

Why doesn’t Whites Landing have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Whites Landing?

Magruder Hospital in Port Clinton, 5.6 miles in a straight line from Whites Landing’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 Whites Landing?

8 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Port Clinton Health Center in Port Clinton, 5.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Whites Landing.

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.