Health by ZIP

Florida Ridge, FL health estimates

Indian River County, Florida. 21,302 residents in the 2020 Census, 17,091 adults. A place is a city, a town or a census-designated place.

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Florida Ridge in Indian River County. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

The figures are model-based estimates for the adults of an area. They are not measurements. They say nothing about one person.

We do not produce estimates for individuals; only aggregated results for counties, places, census tracts, or ZCTAs.

First, it is not adequate to simply compare point estimates. The confidence intervals should also be considered, and some are very broad.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES Frequently Asked Questions (page dated 11 Dec 2025, read on 2 Oct 2026)

PLACES 2025 release. Survey years (BRFSS): 2022 and 2023. CDC updated the data on . What an estimate is. How to read an interval. The site gives no medical advice.

CDC estimates that 27.9% of the adults of Florida Ridge, FL have obesity.

The 95% confidence interval is 22.8% to 33.1%.

PLACES 2025, BRFSS 2023.

Report card: 40 measures by CDC category

Crude prevalence is the estimated share of all adults. Age-adjusted prevalence uses the 2000 US standard population, so that areas with different ages can be compared. CDC: Age-adjusted estimates are only available at the county and place-level.

"Higher" or "lower": the two 95% confidence intervals do not overlap. "Similar": they overlap. Against the state figure, which has no interval, the words are "above", "below" and "in line".

Health outcomes: Florida Ridge, FL
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 50%Estimate95% intervalIndian River CountyFL figure (site aggregate)United States
All teeth lost among adults aged ≥65 yearsBRFSS 202211.1%9.1 to 13.48.6%similar12.7%in line12.2%similar11.3%9.3 to 13.58.5%similar12.8%in line12.6%similar
Arthritis among adultsBRFSS 202330.7%27.7 to 33.734.0%similar26.6%above25.4%higherinterval 25.1 to 25.622.8%20.3 to 25.322.4%similar21.5%in line21.9%similar
Cancer (non-skin) or melanoma among adultsBRFSS 202310.9%9.9 to 11.913.1%similar9.1%above7.9%higherinterval 7.8 to 8.17.3%6.6 to 8.07.5%similar6.8%in line6.6%similar
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among adultsBRFSS 20238.3%7.4 to 9.38.8%similar7.2%above6.2%higherinterval 6.1 to 6.36.2%5.6 to 6.95.8%similar5.8%in line5.3%higherinterval 5.2 to 5.4
Coronary heart disease among adultsBRFSS 20238.4%7.5 to 9.29.7%similar7.5%in line6.4%higherinterval 6.2 to 6.55.6%5.0 to 6.25.4%similar5.6%in line5.3%similar
Current asthma among adultsBRFSS 20239.6%8.5 to 10.79.1%similar9.4%in line9.8%similar9.8%8.7 to 11.09.4%similar9.5%in line9.8%similar
Depression among adultsBRFSS 202317.5%14.9 to 20.316.6%similar17.1%in line20.2%similar18.9%16.1 to 21.818.8%similar18.0%in line20.7%similar
Diagnosed diabetes among adultsBRFSS 202313.4%11.7 to 15.114.3%similar13.5%in line12.0%similar10.0%8.7 to 11.49.5%similar11.1%in line10.3%similar
High blood pressure among adultsBRFSS 202337.2%33.6 to 40.740.0%similar36.6%in line34.4%similar29.5%26.3 to 32.828.5%similar31.4%in line30.7%similar
High cholesterol among adults who have ever been screenedBRFSS 202339.8%36.0 to 43.442.6%similar39.0%in line37.4%similar31.3%27.9 to 34.831.5%similar32.9%in line32.2%similar
Obesity among adultsBRFSS 202327.9%22.8 to 33.126.6%similar31.9%in line32.8%similar28.5%23.4 to 33.927.5%similar32.2%in line32.9%similar
Stroke among adultsBRFSS 20234.2%3.8 to 4.54.6%similar3.8%in line3.4%higherinterval 3.3 to 3.53.0%2.7 to 3.22.8%similar3.0%in line2.9%similar
Prevention: Florida Ridge, FL
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 100%Estimate95% intervalIndian River CountyFL figure (site aggregate)United States
Cholesterol screening among adultsBRFSS 202387.9%86.3 to 89.290.1%similar87.0%in line87.5%similar84.0%82.0 to 85.784.8%similar84.6%in line85.6%similar
Colorectal cancer screening among adults aged 45–75 yearsBRFSS 202270.2%65.7 to 74.371.6%similar65.7%in line66.3%similar60.7%55.8 to 65.361.9%similar59.8%in line54.1%higherinterval 53.7 to 54.6
Current lack of health insurance among adults aged 18-64 yearsBRFSS 202313.8%11.9 to 15.712.2%similar15.9%below11.0%higherinterval 10.7 to 11.314.9%12.9 to 16.913.4%similar16.5%in line11.5%higherinterval 11.2 to 11.9
Mammography use among women aged 50-74 yearsBRFSS 202274.9%67.8 to 81.274.3%similar76.1%in line76.5%similar74.3%67.0 to 80.673.0%similar75.2%in line76.0%similar
Taking medicine to control high blood pressure among adults with high blood pressureBRFSS 202380.4%77.6 to 82.883.2%similar78.4%in line77.0%higherinterval 76.5 to 77.557.6%53.3 to 61.657.2%similar58.5%in line57.5%similar
Visited dentist or dental clinic in the past year among adultsBRFSS 202258.7%55.2 to 62.261.3%similar57.4%in line63.9%lowerinterval 63.6 to 64.257.0%53.6 to 60.558.5%similar56.5%in line63.4%lowerinterval 63.1 to 63.7
Visits to doctor for routine checkup within the past year among adultsBRFSS 202379.9%76.7 to 82.782.1%similar78.4%in line77.7%similar75.5%71.8 to 78.875.7%similar75.5%in line75.7%similar
Health risk behaviors: Florida Ridge, FL
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 50%Estimate95% intervalIndian River CountyFL figure (site aggregate)United States
Binge drinking among adultsBRFSS 202313.4%11.0 to 15.812.2%similar14.6%in line15.2%similar16.5%13.6 to 19.417.0%similar16.7%in line16.6%similar
Current cigarette smoking among adultsBRFSS 202313.2%11.5 to 15.111.5%similar12.4%in line11.4%similar14.0%12.1 to 15.912.6%similar12.8%in line11.6%higherinterval 11.4 to 11.9
No leisure-time physical activity among adultsBRFSS 202325.4%21.9 to 29.225.0%similar26.3%in line24.5%similar23.7%20.3 to 27.221.9%similar24.9%in line23.7%similar
Short sleep duration among adultsBRFSS 202237.1%31.8 to 42.734.4%similar37.3%in line36.0%similar39.5%34.0 to 45.137.9%similar38.8%in line36.8%similar
Disability: Florida Ridge, FL
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 40%Estimate95% intervalIndian River CountyFL figure (site aggregate)United States
Any disability among adultsBRFSS 202332.0%28.4 to 35.732.5%similar31.3%in line30.0%similar28.8%25.4 to 32.227.0%similar28.9%in line28.3%similar
Cognitive disability among adultsBRFSS 202313.7%12.2 to 15.112.1%similar13.7%in line13.7%similar15.1%13.5 to 16.713.9%similar14.5%in line14.1%similar
Hearing disability among adultsBRFSS 20238.6%7.7 to 9.610.1%similar7.6%above6.7%higherinterval 6.6 to 6.96.1%5.5 to 6.86.0%similar6.0%in line5.8%similar
Independent living disability among adultsBRFSS 20238.3%7.5 to 9.38.0%similar8.0%in line7.9%similar8.1%7.2 to 8.97.3%similar7.8%in line7.6%similar
Mobility disability among adultsBRFSS 202315.8%14.0 to 17.816.9%similar15.1%in line13.5%higherinterval 13.3 to 13.712.0%10.6 to 13.511.1%similar12.4%in line11.7%similar
Self-care disability among adultsBRFSS 20234.1%3.7 to 4.54.0%similar4.1%in line3.8%similar3.5%3.2 to 3.83.2%similar3.6%in line3.4%similar
Vision disability among adultsBRFSS 20235.7%5.2 to 6.25.6%similar6.0%in line5.5%similar5.1%4.7 to 5.64.6%similar5.5%in line5.2%similar
Health status: Florida Ridge, FL
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 30%Estimate95% intervalIndian River CountyFL figure (site aggregate)United States
Fair or poor self-rated health status among adultsBRFSS 202319.9%17.7 to 22.419.4%similar20.3%in line19.2%similar18.4%16.2 to 20.616.8%similar19.1%in line18.3%similar
Frequent mental distress among adultsBRFSS 202316.0%14.2 to 17.814.1%similar15.8%in line15.6%similar18.3%16.4 to 20.417.4%similar17.3%in line16.3%similar
Frequent physical distress among adultsBRFSS 202314.9%13.3 to 16.614.9%similar14.3%in line12.8%higherinterval 12.6 to 13.013.3%11.9 to 14.912.6%similar13.1%in line12.1%similar
Estimates in earlier PLACES releases

The current modeling procedure does not support using the estimates to track changes at the local level over time.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES Frequently Asked Questions (page dated 11 Dec 2025, read on 2 Oct 2026)

The table lists what each PLACES release published for Florida Ridge, FL, for 12 of the 40 measures.

Florida Ridge, FL: crude prevalence and 95% confidence interval in each PLACES release
Measure2022 release2023 release2024 release2025 release
COPD9.4%8.6 to 10.2not published9.8%8.9 to 10.78.3%7.4 to 9.3
Coronary Heart Disease8.3%7.9 to 8.7not published9.5%8.6 to 10.48.4%7.5 to 9.2
Current Asthma9.3%9.0 to 9.6not published9.9%8.8 to 11.29.6%8.5 to 10.7
Depression18.8%18.1 to 19.4not published19.8%16.9 to 22.917.5%14.9 to 20.3
Diabetes11.5%11.1 to 12.0not published13.8%12.1 to 15.613.4%11.7 to 15.1
High Blood Pressure35.4%34.6 to 36.0not publishednot published37.2%33.6 to 40.7
Obesity32.3%31.5 to 33.0not published33.6%28.0 to 39.427.9%22.8 to 33.1
Health Insurance24.1%21.9 to 26.2not published15.3%13.5 to 17.313.8%11.9 to 15.7
Binge Drinking13.6%13.3 to 14.0not published15.2%12.5 to 18.213.4%11.0 to 15.8
Current Cigarette Smoking21.4%19.9 to 22.9not published15.3%13.4 to 17.213.2%11.5 to 15.1
Physical Inactivity27.5%26.0 to 29.2not published26.3%22.6 to 30.125.4%21.9 to 29.2
General Health18.1%16.8 to 19.5not published19.5%17.5 to 21.619.9%17.7 to 22.4

The 2022 and 2023 releases use the Census areas of 2010. The releases from 2024 use the Census areas of 2020. One code can cover a different area in the two sets.

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Health by ZIP. Florida Ridge, FL: CDC PLACES estimates, 2025 release. Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES: Local Data for Better Health. CDC updated the data on 4 Dec 2025. https://healthbyzip.com/city/fl/florida-ridge/

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Where the figures come from

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. CDC updated the data on . The page shows the 2022, 2023, 2024 releases as a record. The data are a US government work in the public domain. Data set on data.cdc.gov. The boundaries and the links between ZIP Codes, counties and places come from the US Census Bureau. Percentages have one decimal, as CDC publishes them. A state figure is a site aggregate: the site computes it. The county is the one that contains the point that CDC publishes for the place. The site corrects an error of its own processing at the next build. See corrections.

Questions about Florida Ridge, FL

How does the obesity estimate of Florida Ridge, FL compare with Indian River County?

The estimate for Indian River County is 26.6%.

The 95% confidence interval is 21.8% to 31.6%.

The two intervals overlap. The estimate for Florida Ridge, FL is similar.

How does the obesity estimate of Florida Ridge, FL compare with Florida and the nation?

The Florida figure is 31.9% (site aggregate).

It has no confidence interval.

The Florida figure is inside the interval of Florida Ridge, FL. The estimate is in line with it.

The US estimate is 32.8%.

The 95% confidence interval is 32.4% to 33.1%.

The two intervals overlap. The estimate for Florida Ridge, FL is similar.

What does CDC estimate for diagnosed diabetes in Florida Ridge, FL?

CDC estimates that 13.4% of the adults of Florida Ridge, FL have diagnosed diabetes.

The 95% confidence interval is 11.7% to 15.1%.

PLACES 2025, BRFSS 2023.

For how many measures is Florida Ridge, FL higher or lower than Indian River County?

Florida Ridge, FL and Indian River County both have an estimate for 39 measures.

The estimate for Florida Ridge, FL is higher for 5 measures.

It is lower for 0 measures.

It is similar for 34 measures.

6 estimates on the page are from a release before PLACES 2025. The report card names the release.

1 measure has no estimate for this area in any release on this site.