Health · Brodhead

Brodhead, KY health

On every measure CDC estimates, Brodhead looks like Kentucky as a whole: no difference is outside the margin of error.

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · CDC's estimate for Brodhead
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How Brodhead compares with Kentucky

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

Out of every 100 Brodhead adults…

22 of every 100 Brodhead adults of those 65+ have lost all their teeth
Kentucky: 19 in 100 · too close to call · margin 18.3–25.9%

Bars show Brodhead; the black tick is Kentucky. Tap a condition to see it as people.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Brodhead, betterBrodhead, worseToo close to callKentucky
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 40.2% Brodhead
KY 39.6%
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Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

55%
Dentist visit
KY 58%
68%
Colon screening
KY 66%
72%
Mammogram
KY 73%
Getting care

Care in and near Brodhead

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

HNearest ERRockcastle County HospitalMount Vernon · 5.5 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyChi Saint Joseph Berea Nf★★★★★ · 13.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHealth Help, IncorporatedMount Vernon · 5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5 mi
Health Help, Incorporated
5 sites · nearest in Mount Vernon
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
5.4 mi
Mount Vernon Community Care
Mount Vernon · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
5.5 mi
Rockcastle County Hospital
Mount Vernon · ★★★★★
ER
13.6 mi
Chi Saint Joseph Berea Nf
Berea · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
16.1 mi
Ephraim Mcdowell Fort Logan Hospital
Stanford · not rated
ERRural critical access
23.6 mi
Baptist Health Richmond
Richmond · ★★★★★
ER
! Primary careBrodhead's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Rockcastle County · need score 19 of 25
! Dental careBrodhead's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Rockcastle County · need score 19 of 25
! Mental healthBrodhead's county is a federal shortage area.Cumberland River MHCA · need score 13 of 25

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 Brodhead. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

All 5 measures for Brodhead
MeasureBrodheadMarginKentucky
Chronic conditions
Lost all teeth (65+)21.8%18.3–25.9%18.9%about the same
Habits
Sleep under 7 hours40.2%32.9–48%39.6%about the same
Care & screenings
Dentist visit55.1%51–59.4%58.1%about the same
Colon screening68.3%63.2–73.3%65.8%about the same
Mammogram72.4%63.9–80%72.7%about the same
About these numbers

How CDC estimates town health

They're modeled estimatesCDC combines a large national health survey with each area's age, sex, race and income mix to estimate local rates. Nobody surveyed Brodhead door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Kentucky figure falls inside it, we don't call Brodhead better or worse.
CDC's own town estimateCDC publishes Brodhead directly, so these are its own figures.

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

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