Floridatown, FL health
Floridatown differs from Florida on 8 of 33 measures. Where it trails the state most: more smokers (17.3% vs 12.4%) and more binge drinkers (18.1% vs 14.6%).
CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · CDC's estimate for FloridatownNot graded
Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 293 people are less certain, so we show Floridatown's figures without a grade.
How Floridatown compares with Florida
Each theme counts how many of its measures are better, worse or too close to call against the state. Tap one to jump to it.
Chronic conditions
Habits
Care & screenings
Mind & connection
Disability
Out of every 100 Floridatown adults…
Bars show Floridatown; the black tick is Florida. Tap a condition to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with the state
FL 26.3%
FL 37.3%
FL 14.6%
FL 12.4%
Keeping up with care
Share of Floridatown adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Florida.
How Floridatown adults are doing
Living with a disability
of Floridatown adults live with a disability (Florida 31.3%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Black tick: Florida. Shown without a better/worse judgment.
Floridatown and the towns around it
Pick a measure to shade the map. Darker is worse for health. Pins are hospitals and community health centers in and near Floridatown.
Obesity
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC's estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC's own figure for cities and villages.
Care in and near Floridatown
No hospital or community health center in Floridatown 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 Floridatown. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
All 33 measures for Floridatown
| Measure | Floridatown | Margin | Florida | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic conditions | ||||
| High blood pressure | 36.6% | 33–40.3% | 36.6% | about the same |
| High cholesterol | 37.7% | 34.1–41.4% | 39% | about the same |
| Obesity | 33.5% | 28.1–39.3% | 31.9% | about the same |
| Arthritis | 27.4% | 24.5–30.5% | 26.6% | about the same |
| Depression | 20.5% | 17.7–23.7% | 17.1% | worse |
| Lost all teeth (65+) | 12% | 9.7–14.5% | 12.7% | about the same |
| Asthma | 9.7% | 8.6–11% | 9.4% | about the same |
| Cancer (not skin) | 8.9% | 8–10% | 9.1% | about the same |
| Diabetes | 11.8% | 10.1–13.8% | 13.5% | about the same |
| COPD | 8.8% | 7–11% | 7.2% | about the same |
| Heart disease | 7.4% | 6.3–8.7% | 7.5% | about the same |
| Stroke | 3.6% | 3.1–4.3% | 3.8% | about the same |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 17.3% | 13.4–21.5% | 12.4% | worse |
| Binge drink | 18.1% | 15.3–21.3% | 14.6% | worse |
| Get no exercise | 23.3% | 19.1–28.2% | 26.3% | about the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 42.1% | 36.8–47.4% | 37.3% | about the same |
| Care & screenings | ||||
| Yearly checkup | 76.4% | 72.8–79.8% | 78.4% | about the same |
| Dentist visit | 51% | 47.5–54.5% | 57.4% | worse |
| Cholesterol check | 82.6% | 79.3–85.5% | 87% | worse |
| Colon screening | 66.3% | 61.7–70.5% | 65.7% | about the same |
| Mammogram | 67.1% | 59.4–74.5% | 76.1% | worse |
| Taking BP meds | 75% | 72.3–77.8% | 78.4% | worse |
| No health insurance | 12.6% | 9.2–17.1% | 15.9% | about the same |
| Mind & connection | ||||
| Frequent mental distress | 19% | 16.6–21.7% | 15.8% | worse |
| Fair or poor health | 20.9% | 17.2–25.4% | 20.3% | about the same |
| Frequent physical distress | 15.6% | 13.3–18.2% | 14.3% | about the same |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 33.6% | 28.8–38.9% | 31.3% | |
| Walking or climbing stairs | 14.9% | 12.3–18.1% | 15.1% | |
| Thinking or memory | 16.4% | 13.8–19.5% | 13.7% | |
| Hearing | 7.7% | 6.7–9% | 7.6% | |
| Vision | 5.4% | 4.5–6.5% | 6% | |
| Dressing or bathing | 4.2% | 3.4–5.2% | 4.1% | |
| Errands alone | 9% | 7.5–10.7% | 8% | |
How CDC estimates town health
CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Florida figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau.