Hancock County
OhioFIPS 39063
Pop. 74,9201 HospitalSVI 0.16RUCC 4 (Urban Adj.)PC HPSADental HPSA
Health Snapshot
| Metric | Hancock County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Prevalence | 10.9% | 11.7% | ▼ |
| Adult Obesity | 37.0% | 40.9% | ▼ |
| Uninsured Rate | 6.5% | 7.5% | ▼ |
| PCPs per 10K | 5.2 | 4.8 | ▼ |
| Premature Death (YPLL) | 8,446.531 | — |
Source: County Health Rankings (2025)
Workforce Supply
40
Primary Care Physicians
53.5 per 100k
130
NPs & PAs
174.0 per 100k
38
Dentists
95
Hospital Beds
1.3 per 1,000
$10,074.29
Medicare Per Capita
1467.0%
Readmission Rate
Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025
CDC PLACES Health Indicators
| Indicator | Hancock County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 12.8% | — | |
| Obesity | 40.0% | — | |
| Depression | 25.6% | — | |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 18.0% | — | |
| COPD | 8.0% | — | |
| Current Smoking | 15.4% | — | |
| Heart Disease | 7.1% | — | |
| Stroke | 3.5% | — | |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.6% | — | |
| Poor General Health | 19.0% | — | |
| Disability | 29.0% | — | |
| No Leisure Physical Activity | 27.7% | — | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.7% | — | |
| Uninsured | 7.8% | — |
Source: CDC PLACES 2023-2024. Values are age-adjusted prevalence (%).
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Social Vulnerability Index
Overall0.16
Socioeconomic Status0.12
Household Composition & Disability0.22
Minority Status & Language0.36
Housing Type & Transportation0.35
Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.
Health Professional Shortage Areas
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Primary Care
Designated Shortage Area
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Dental Health
Designated Shortage Area
✓
Mental Health
Not Designated
Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce
Hospitals in Hancock County
| Hospital | City | Beds | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blanchard Valley Hospital | Findlay | 239 | Rural |
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Data from CMS Provider of Services, County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce, AHRF 2024-2025, CDC PLACES 2023-2024, and UNC Sheps Center. Last updated: 2026-03-11.