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Health in Ringwood · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Ringwood residents get care

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

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

Fair or poor health
22.3%
About the same as OK (21.2%)
Obesity
43%
About the same as OK (38.9%)
No exercise
36.5%
About the same as OK (31.1%)
Uninsured
19.2%
Worse than OK (11.3%)
Feel lonely
33%
About the same as OK (33.1%)
Nearest ER
15.1 mi
Fairview Regional Medical Center Authority
What stands out

What stands out about health in Ringwood

19.2%uninsured, ages 18–64 · OK 11.3%
★ What stands out · Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Ringwood adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Oklahoma.

76%Yearly checkupOK 78%
57%Dentist visitOK 57%
84%Cholesterol checkOK 84%
61%Colon screeningOK 60%
70%MammogramOK 70%
76%Taking BP medsOK 76%
1 in 5
working-age adults has no health insurance
Ringwood 19.2% · Oklahoma 1 in 9 (11.3%)
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Ringwood adults…

Ringwood runs below OK on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

22 of every 100 Ringwood adults have been diagnosed with depression
Oklahoma: 26 in 100 · better · likely 18.4–25.2%
Better than OKWorseAbout the sameOklahoma
Getting care

Care in and near Ringwood

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

HNearest ERFairview Regional Medical Center AuthorityFairview · 15.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyIntegris Health Enid Hospital★★★★★ · 19.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careGreat Salt Plains Health CenterEnid · 16.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
15.1 mi
Fairview Regional Medical Center Authority
Fairview · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
16.6 mi
Great Salt Plains Health Center
7 sites · nearest in Enid
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
18.9 mi
Okeene Municipal Hospital
Okeene · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
19.7 mi
Integris Health Enid Hospital
Enid · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
20.5 mi
St. Mary's Regional Medical Center
Enid · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
62.9 mi
Mary Mahoney HLTH Ctr @ Langston
Coyle · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
Directions
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Ringwood itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Ringwood itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Ringwood 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 Ringwood; ≈ 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 Oklahoma

Share of adults, with the Oklahoma figure marked.

Get no exercise 36.5%OK 31.1%
Sleep under 7 hours 34.8%OK 36.8%
Binge drink 13.8%OK 14%
Smoke cigarettes 14.1%OK 16.3%
0%10%20%30%40%
Ringwood, betterRingwood, worseAbout the sameOklahoma
Where Ringwood gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Mind & connection

How Ringwood adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Ringwood does better than Oklahoma.

1 in 3Ringwood adults feel lonely
33% · OK 33.1% · About the same as OK
1 in 4Ringwood adults lack social or emotional support
25.2% · OK 25.2% · About the same as OK
1 in 5Ringwood adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.7% · OK 25.5% · Better than OK
1 in 6Ringwood adults are in frequent mental distress
16.2% · OK 18% · About the same as OK
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Ringwood 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 5
Ringwood adults worry about having enough food
20.2% · OK 18.5%
About the same as OK
1 in 6
Ringwood adults worry about keeping their housing
16.2% · OK 14.1%
About the same as OK
1 in 10
Ringwood adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
10% · OK 10.3%
About the same as OK
1 in 11
Ringwood adults lack reliable transportation
9.5% · OK 9.6%
About the same as OK

14.2% of Ringwood adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.1% across Oklahoma.

Around town

Ringwood 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.

37.7%

of Ringwood adults live with a disability (Oklahoma 38.9%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs16.8%
Thinking or memory16.8%
Hearing9.1%
Errands alone8.9%
Vision6.6%
Dressing or bathing4.2%
Oklahoma

Questions about health in Ringwood

Why doesn’t Ringwood have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Ringwood?

Fairview Regional Medical Center Authority in Fairview, 15.1 miles in a straight line from Ringwood’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Ringwood.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Oklahoma 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.