Health · Edgewood

Edgewood, KY health

On most measures Edgewood looks like Kentucky as a whole. It has fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth (7.8% vs 18.9%) and more adults seeing a dentist (70.5% vs 58.1%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · CDC's estimate for Edgewood

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CDC doesn't publish all seven estimates the grade is built on for Edgewood, so we show its figures without a grade.

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How Edgewood 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.

How Edgewood ranks in Kentucky

#3 Closest to a top hospitalof 145 · 0.3 mi

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Edgewood adults…

8 of every 100 Edgewood adults of those 65+ have lost all their teeth

Kentucky: 19 in 100 · better · margin 6.3–9.7%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Edgewood, betterEdgewood, worseToo close to callKentucky

Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 34.4% Edgewood
KY 39.6%

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Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

Dentist visit

KY 58%

Colon screening

KY 66%

Mammogram

KY 73%

Around Edgewood

Edgewood and the towns around it

Care nearby

St. Elizabeth EdgewoodEdgewood · 0.3 mi · ★★★★★ · ER Directions Medicare profile

St. Elizabeth FlorenceFlorence · 4.2 mi · ★★★★★ · ER Directions Medicare profile

St. Elizabeth Ft ThomasFort Thomas · 7 mi · ★★★★★ · ER Directions Medicare profile

Christ HospitalCincinnati · 8.2 mi · ★★★★★ · ER Directions Medicare profile

TransitionsFt Mitchell · 2 mi · community health center, sliding-scale fees Directions

Healthpoint FlorenceFlorence · 3.6 mi · community health center, sliding-scale fees Directions

✓ Primary careEdgewood is not a shortage area

✓ Dental careEdgewood is not a shortage area

✓ Mental healthEdgewood is not a shortage area

Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas. Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Distances are straight-line from the center of Edgewood. Nearby towns are shaded from CDC's estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC's own figure for cities and villages.

All 5 measures for Edgewood

Measure	Edgewood	Margin	Kentucky
Chronic conditions
Lost all teeth (65+)	7.8%	6.3–9.7%	18.9%	better
Habits
Sleep under 7 hours	34.4%	28.9–40.6%	39.6%	about the same
Care & screenings
Dentist visit	70.5%	67.3–73.8%	58.1%	better
Colon screening	74%	69.7–78.3%	65.8%	better
Mammogram	78.9%	72.1–85.2%	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 Edgewood door to door.

Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Kentucky figure falls inside it, we don't call Edgewood better or worse.

CDC's own town estimateCDC publishes Edgewood 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.