Health · Wilder

Wilder, KY health

On most measures Wilder looks like Kentucky as a whole. It has fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth (12.8% vs 18.9%) and more adults seeing a dentist (63.5% vs 58.1%).

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

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

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How Wilder 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 Wilder ranks in Kentucky

#21 Closest to a top hospitalof 145 · 2.5 mi

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Wilder adults…

13 of every 100 Wilder adults of those 65+ have lost all their teeth

Kentucky: 19 in 100 · better · margin 10.5–15.2%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Wilder, betterWilder, worseToo close to callKentucky

Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 36.8% Wilder
KY 39.6%

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Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Wilder 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 Wilder

Wilder and the towns around it

Care nearby

St. Elizabeth Ft ThomasFort Thomas · 2.5 mi · ★★★★★ · ER Directions Medicare profile

St. Elizabeth EdgewoodEdgewood · 5 mi · ★★★★★ · ER Directions Medicare profile

Christ HospitalCincinnati · 5.4 mi · ★★★★★ · ER Directions Medicare profile

University of Cincinnati Medical CenterCincinnati · 6.4 mi · ★★★★★ · ER Directions Medicare profile

Healthpoint Covington CenterCovington · 2.4 mi · community health center, sliding-scale fees Directions

Shelterhouse-Barron Center for MenCincinnati · 4.3 mi · community health center, sliding-scale fees Directions

! Primary carePart of Wilder is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Campbell County 2 Northwest · need score 16 of 25

✓ Dental careWilder is not a shortage area

! Mental healthPart of Wilder is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Campbell County 2 Northwest · need score 17 of 25

Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes). Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Distances are straight-line from the center of Wilder. 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 Wilder

Measure	Wilder	Margin	Kentucky
Chronic conditions
Lost all teeth (65+)	12.8%	10.5–15.2%	18.9%	better
Habits
Sleep under 7 hours	36.8%	31.1–42.7%	39.6%	about the same
Care & screenings
Dentist visit	63.5%	60.2–66.9%	58.1%	better
Colon screening	68.7%	64.3–73.1%	65.8%	about the same
Mammogram	77.4%	70.4–83.5%	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 Wilder door to door.

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

CDC's own town estimateCDC publishes Wilder 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.