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D−Health Grade
Health in Windsor Township · CDC PLACES 2025

On CDC estimates, Windsor Township is healthier than 4% of U.S. towns

Windsor Township differs from Ohio on 22 of 32 measures CDC estimates: 1 better, 21 worse.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 44099, 44076, 44062. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Windsor Township

Dental care lags in Windsor Township

48.7% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 62.9% across Ohio. Among those 65 and older, 26.9% have lost all their teeth (Ohio 15.3%). Checkups ↓

Windsor Township is in the bottom 4% of U.S. towns for health

On the seven CDC estimates behind the Health Grade, Windsor Township is healthier than only 4% of U.S. towns. It earns a D on six of the seven. Health Grade ↓

Making ends meet is harder in Windsor Township

1 in 4 adults worry about having enough food (23.5%), vs 14.1% across Ohio. No reliable transportation (12.1% vs 7.7%) and housing insecurity (16% vs 11.3%) are higher too. 22% of adults receive SNAP, vs 11.7% statewide. Everyday needs ↓

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 Windsor Township’s likely range; Windsor Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 44099, 44076, 44062, which may reach past town lines.

Health Grade

What’s behind Windsor Township’s grade

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Windsor Township is healthier than 4% of U.S. towns, #961 of 993 in Ohio. Diabetes holds the grade up (fewer adults with diabetes than 21% of U.S. towns); mental distress pulls it down (near the bottom of U.S. towns).

DSelf-rated health27.9% · OH 19.4% · U.S. 19.4%
DPhysical distress18% · OH 13.9% · U.S. 13%
D−Mental distress23.2% · OH 17.5% · U.S. 15.9%
DObesity43.6% · OH 37.1% · U.S. 32.9%
C−Diabetes14.3% · OH 13.2% · U.S. 12%
D−Smoking24.3% smoke · OH 15.4% · U.S. 11.8%
DExercise35.7% · OH 26.9% · U.S. 24.7%
All U.S. towns we grade (21,250)Healthier than 4%
Less healthyHealthier
Ohio towns we grade (993)Healthier than 3%
U.S. towns with similar incomes, $63K–$105K (10,465)Near the bottom

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). Windsor Township’s median household income is $84,087; among the 10,465 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($63K–$105K), it’s healthier than 0%, so it sits below most towns with similar incomes, too.

A fairly firm grade. With every estimate at the unfavorable or the favorable end of CDC’s likely range, Windsor Township could be anywhere from D− to C−. These are ZIP code figures (ZIP 44099,44076,44062), weighted by land area, which can reach past town lines.

How TownRatings grades health →

★ What stands out · Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

75%Yearly checkupOH 80%
49%Dentist visitOH 63%
78%Cholesterol checkOH 86%
56%Colon screeningOH 65%
68%MammogramOH 76%
76%Taking BP medsOH 79%
1 in 8
working-age adults has no health insurance
Windsor Township 12.9% · Ohio 1 in 13 (8%)
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 4
Windsor Township adults worry about having enough food
23.5% · OH 14.1%
Worse than OH
1 in 6
Windsor Township adults worry about keeping their housing
16% · OH 11.3%
Worse than OH
1 in 9
Windsor Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
11.7% · OH 8.3%
Worse than OH
1 in 8
Windsor Township adults lack reliable transportation
12.1% · OH 7.7%
Worse than OH

22% of Windsor Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.7% across Ohio.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Windsor Township adults…

Windsor Township runs below OH on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 5. Tap one to see it as people.

12 of every 100 Windsor Township adults have COPD
Ohio: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 10.4–13.8%
Better than OHWorseAbout the sameOhio
Why age matters in Windsor Township

Only 7% of Windsor Township residents are 65 or older, vs 18% across Ohio. Cancer run low partly because the town is young.

Residents 65 and older

Windsor Township7%
Ohio18%
Getting care

Care in and near Windsor Township

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

HNearest ERUh Regional HospitalsChardon · 12.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyUh Regional Hospitals★★★★★ · 12.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost careSignature Health Painesville Health CenterPainesville · 19.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
10.4 mi
Glenbeigh Health Sources
Rock Creek · not rated
12.6 mi
Uh Regional Hospitals
Chardon · ★★★★★
ER
17.3 mi
Lake Health
Concord · ★★★★★
ER
17.9 mi
Uhhs Memorial Hospital of Geneva
Geneva · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
19.5 mi
Signature Health Painesville Health Center
Painesville · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
20.1 mi
Premier Care Pediatrics
Cortland · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Windsor Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Windsor Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Windsor 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 Windsor 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Ohio

Share of adults, with the Ohio figure marked.

Get no exercise 35.7%OH 26.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 39.3%OH 37.9%
Binge drink 16.9%OH 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 24.3%OH 15.4%
0%10%20%30%40%
Windsor Township, betterWindsor Township, worseAbout the sameOhio
Where Windsor Township gets moving

0.2 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Windsor Township adults are doing

On 2 of 4 measures, Windsor Township runs above Ohio.

2 in 5Windsor Township adults feel lonely
39.7% · OH 35% · About the same as OH
1 in 4Windsor Township adults lack social or emotional support
24.8% · OH 21.3% · About the same as OH
1 in 3Windsor Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
30.9% · OH 25.4% · Worse than OH
1 in 4Windsor Township adults are in frequent mental distress
23.2% · OH 17.5% · Worse than OH
The one neighbors can help with

2 in 5 Windsor 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.

Around town

Windsor Township and the towns around it

Windsor Township’s Health Grade ranks 5th of 5 graded towns around it.

Orwell Township: 44.6%Hartsgrove Township: 44.6%Huntsburg Township: 38.1%Mesopotamia Township: 37.6%Rome Township: 44.8%Colebrook Township: 44.6%Bloomfield Township: 41.5%Montville Township: 34.3%Trumbull Township: 43.9%Claridon Township: 33.5%Middlefield Township: 36.1%Farmington Township: 39.4%Parkman Township: 36.1%Windsor Township: 43.6%Windsor TownshipOrwell TownshipHartsgrove TownshipHuntsburg TownshipMesopotamia TownshipGlenbeigh Health Sources · Rock Creek · 10.4 miH
Healthier than OHNear OHLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#9 of 14 towns on this map, healthiest first
Mesopotamia Township37.6%
Huntsburg Township38.1%
Windsor Township43.6%
Orwell Township44.6%
Hartsgrove Township44.6%
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
Windsor TownshipD−43.6%14.3%24.3%ZIP codes
Hartsgrove TownshipD44.6%14.9%21.2%ZIP codes
Orwell TownshipD−44.6%14.6%22.4%ZIP codes
Huntsburg TownshipD38.1%14.7%22.2%ZIP codes
Mesopotamia TownshipD37.6%13.7%21.8%ZIP codes

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

37.7%

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

Walking or climbing stairs17.7%
Thinking or memory21.3%
Hearing8%
Errands alone12.6%
Vision7.1%
Dressing or bathing5.6%
Ohio

Every CDC estimate for Windsor Township

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

On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Windsor Township is better than Ohio on 1 and worse on 21; on the rest, the Ohio figure falls inside Windsor Township’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.

Adults who…Windsor TownshipOHU.S.vs OH
Overall health
Fair or poor health27.9%24.1–31.919.4%19.4%Worse
Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month)18%15.8–20.413.9%13%Worse
Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month)23.2%20.6–25.717.5%15.9%Worse
Conditions
Obesity43.6%37.6–49.937.1%32.9%Worse
Diabetes14.3%12.5–1613.2%12%About the same
High blood pressure36.9%33.6–40.437.2%34.4%About the same
High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years)36.1%32.7–39.636.7%37.1%About the same
Arthritis29.7%26.9–32.429.8%25.3%About the same
Asthma12.4%11.1–13.711.1%9.9%About the same
Cancer, other than skin cancer7.6%6.9–8.38.7%7.9%Better
Coronary heart disease8.4%7.5–9.47.1%6.4%Worse
COPD12%10.4–13.88%6.3%Worse
Stroke4.2%3.7–4.73.7%3.4%About the same
Lost all teeth (ages 65+)26.9%23.1–30.815.3%12.3%Worse
Habits
Smoke cigarettes24.3%20.7–28.115.4%11.8%Worse
No exercise outside work35.7%30.8–40.826.9%24.7%Worse
Binge drinking16.9%14.3–19.816.6%15.4%About the same
Sleep under 7 hours39.3%34.3–44.437.9%36%About the same
Checkups and coverage
No health insurance (ages 18–64)12.9%10.2–15.98%11%Worse
Checkup in the past year74.5%71.1–77.979.9%77.4%Worse
Dentist visit in the past year48.7%45.5–5262.9%63.2%Worse
Cholesterol check in 5 years77.9%74.9–80.986.1%87.1%Worse
Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure)75.7%73.3–78.179.2%76.5%Worse
Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75)56.3%51.8–60.865.2%65.5%Worse
Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74)68.2%60.8–75.376%76.4%Worse
Mind and connection
Ever told they have depression30.9%27.4–34.525.4%20.6%Worse
Feel lonely39.7%34.5–45.135%32.5%About the same
Lack social and emotional support24.8%21.1–28.921.3%23.6%About the same
Everyday needs
Worried about having enough food23.5%19.2–28.114.1%15%Worse
Worried about keeping housing16%13.3–19.111.3%12%Worse
Threatened with a utility shut-off11.7%9.9–13.78.3%7.6%Worse
Lack reliable transportation12.1%10.1–14.17.7%7.9%Worse
Received SNAP (food stamps)22%17.9–26.311.7%11.6%Higher
Disability
Any disability37.7%33–42.629.5%30.1%Higher
Difficulty walking or climbing stairs17.7%15.3–20.313.9%13.6%Higher
Difficulty concentrating or remembering21.3%18.4–24.313.9%13.9%Higher
Hearing difficulty8%7.1–96.8%6.7%Higher
Vision difficulty7.1%6.2–8.14.8%5.4%Higher
Difficulty doing errands alone12.6%10.9–14.68.1%7.9%Higher
Difficulty dressing or bathing5.6%4.9–6.53.8%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 Windsor Township

Is Windsor Township a healthy place to live?

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Windsor Township is healthier than 4% of U.S. towns: D− for health, #961 of 993 in Ohio. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 0%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.

What is the obesity rate in Windsor Township?

CDC estimates 43.6% of adults have obesity, likely between 37.6% and 49.9%, against 37.1% across Ohio and 32.9% nationally.

What hospital is closest to Windsor Township?

Uh Regional Hospitals in Chardon, 12.6 miles in a straight line from Windsor Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

How many people in Windsor Township have no health insurance?

CDC estimates 12.9% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 10.2–15.9%), 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 Windsor 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 Windsor 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.