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ZIP Code 45739 health estimates

Hockingport, OH. Athens County, Ohio. 160 residents in the 2020 Census, 133 adults.

A ZIP Code on this page is a Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA). The Census Bureau makes ZCTAs to approximate the areas of postal ZIP Codes. A ZCTA and a postal ZIP Code can differ.

This page is not in the search index. It has been out of the index since 1 Oct 2026. Fewer than 500 residents live in the area, so the intervals are wide.

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ZIP Code 45739 in Athens 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 34.6% of the adults of ZIP Code 45739 have obesity.

The 95% confidence interval is 29.7% to 39.8%.

PLACES 2025, BRFSS 2023.

Report card: 40 measures by CDC category

Crude prevalence: the estimated share of all adults. CDC publishes no age-adjusted estimate for a ZIP Code area.

"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: ZIP Code 45739
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 50%Estimate95% intervalAthens CountyOH figure (site aggregate)United States
All teeth lost among adults aged ≥65 yearsBRFSS 202216.3%13.4 to 19.518.5%similar15.3%in line12.2%higherinterval 11.8 to 12.6
Arthritis among adultsBRFSS 202329.8%26.8 to 32.924.9%similar29.8%in line25.4%higherinterval 25.1 to 25.6
Cancer (non-skin) or melanoma among adultsBRFSS 20239.8%8.8 to 10.87.3%higherinterval 6.6 to 8.08.7%above7.9%higherinterval 7.8 to 8.1
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among adultsBRFSS 20237.6%6.2 to 9.27.7%similar8.0%in line6.2%similar
Coronary heart disease among adultsBRFSS 20236.8%5.8 to 7.86.2%similar7.1%in line6.4%similar
Current asthma among adultsBRFSS 202311.0%9.7 to 12.311.6%similar11.1%in line9.8%similar
Depression among adultsBRFSS 202328.0%24.7 to 31.630.5%similar25.4%in line20.2%higherinterval 19.9 to 20.5
Diagnosed diabetes among adultsBRFSS 202312.0%10.2 to 14.011.5%similar13.2%in line12.0%similar
High blood pressure among adultsBRFSS 202337.6%34.0 to 41.333.4%similar37.2%in line34.4%similar
High cholesterol among adults who have ever been screenedBRFSS 202336.8%33.4 to 40.633.0%similar36.7%in line37.4%similar
Obesity among adultsBRFSS 202334.6%29.7 to 39.834.5%similar37.1%in line32.8%similar
Stroke among adultsBRFSS 20233.4%2.9 to 3.93.1%similar3.7%in line3.4%similar
Prevention: ZIP Code 45739
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 90%Estimate95% intervalAthens CountyOH figure (site aggregate)United States
Cholesterol screening among adultsBRFSS 202386.6%84.2 to 88.779.8%higherinterval 76.0 to 83.386.1%in line87.5%similar
Colorectal cancer screening among adults aged 45–75 yearsBRFSS 202270.3%65.7 to 74.864.6%similar65.2%above66.3%similar
Current lack of health insurance among adults aged 18-64 yearsBRFSS 20236.8%4.9 to 9.27.8%similar8.0%in line11.0%lowerinterval 10.7 to 11.3
Mammography use among women aged 50-74 yearsBRFSS 202274.1%67.0 to 80.374.4%similar76.0%in line76.5%similar
Taking medicine to control high blood pressure among adults with high blood pressureBRFSS 202377.2%74.3 to 80.073.0%similar79.2%in line77.0%similar
Visited dentist or dental clinic in the past year among adultsBRFSS 202263.6%60.1 to 67.064.3%similar62.9%in line63.9%similar
Visits to doctor for routine checkup within the past year among adultsBRFSS 202378.8%75.5 to 81.776.4%similar79.9%in line77.7%similar
Health risk behaviors: ZIP Code 45739
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 50%Estimate95% intervalAthens CountyOH figure (site aggregate)United States
Binge drinking among adultsBRFSS 202319.4%16.6 to 22.420.1%similar16.6%in line15.2%higherinterval 15.0 to 15.5
Current cigarette smoking among adultsBRFSS 202315.6%11.9 to 18.915.2%similar15.4%in line11.4%higherinterval 11.2 to 11.6
No leisure-time physical activity among adultsBRFSS 202325.0%20.4 to 29.524.8%similar26.9%in line24.5%similar
Short sleep duration among adultsBRFSS 202238.1%33.2 to 43.336.5%similar37.9%in line36.0%similar
Disability: ZIP Code 45739
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 40%Estimate95% intervalAthens CountyOH figure (site aggregate)United States
Any disability among adultsBRFSS 202328.4%24.2 to 32.829.8%similar29.5%in line30.0%similar
Cognitive disability among adultsBRFSS 202313.6%11.3 to 16.016.5%similar13.9%in line13.7%similar
Hearing disability among adultsBRFSS 20237.0%6.1 to 8.16.3%similar6.8%in line6.7%similar
Independent living disability among adultsBRFSS 20237.7%6.3 to 9.29.1%similar8.1%in line7.9%similar
Mobility disability among adultsBRFSS 202313.0%10.5 to 15.412.0%similar13.9%in line13.5%similar
Self-care disability among adultsBRFSS 20233.3%2.6 to 3.93.6%similar3.8%in line3.8%similar
Vision disability among adultsBRFSS 20234.0%3.3 to 4.84.8%similar4.8%in line5.5%lowerinterval 5.4 to 5.7
Health status: ZIP Code 45739
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 30%Estimate95% intervalAthens CountyOH figure (site aggregate)United States
Fair or poor self-rated health status among adultsBRFSS 202317.9%14.7 to 21.519.3%similar19.4%in line19.2%similar
Frequent mental distress among adultsBRFSS 202318.1%15.7 to 20.520.9%similar17.5%in line15.6%similar
Frequent physical distress among adultsBRFSS 202313.6%11.5 to 15.813.3%similar13.9%in line12.8%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 ZIP Code 45739, for 12 of the 40 measures.

ZIP Code 45739: crude prevalence and 95% confidence interval in each PLACES release
Measure2022 release2023 release2024 release2025 release
COPDnot publishednot published9.8%8.8 to 10.87.6%6.2 to 9.2
Coronary Heart Diseasenot publishednot published8.1%7.2 to 8.96.8%5.8 to 7.8
Current Asthmanot publishednot published10.9%9.6 to 12.311.0%9.7 to 12.3
Depressionnot publishednot published27.4%24.0 to 31.028.0%24.7 to 31.6
Diabetesnot publishednot published12.5%10.8 to 14.112.0%10.2 to 14.0
High Blood Pressurenot publishednot published36.6%33.1 to 40.137.6%34.0 to 41.3
Obesitynot publishednot published36.9%31.8 to 42.434.6%29.7 to 39.8
Health Insurancenot publishednot published6.4%4.8 to 8.66.8%4.9 to 9.2
Binge Drinkingnot publishednot published19.0%15.9 to 22.319.4%16.6 to 22.4
Current Cigarette Smokingnot publishednot published19.3%17.1 to 21.715.6%11.9 to 18.9
Physical Inactivitynot publishednot published26.5%23.0 to 30.225.0%20.4 to 29.5
General Healthnot publishednot published19.0%17.0 to 21.117.9%14.7 to 21.5

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. ZIP Code 45739: 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/zip/45739/

The address of this page stays the same. CDC's own citation is at the foot of the page.

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 shares of a ZIP Code in a county or a place are shares of land area from the Census 2020 relationship files. The site corrects an error of its own processing at the next build. See corrections.

Questions about ZIP Code 45739

How does the obesity estimate of ZIP Code 45739 compare with Athens County?

The estimate for Athens County is 34.5%.

The 95% confidence interval is 29.3% to 39.6%.

The two intervals overlap. The estimate for ZIP Code 45739 is similar.

How does the obesity estimate of ZIP Code 45739 compare with Ohio and the nation?

The Ohio figure is 37.1% (site aggregate).

It has no confidence interval.

The Ohio figure is inside the interval of ZIP Code 45739. 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 ZIP Code 45739 is similar.

What does CDC estimate for diagnosed diabetes in ZIP Code 45739?

CDC estimates that 12.0% of the adults of ZIP Code 45739 have diagnosed diabetes.

The 95% confidence interval is 10.2% to 14.0%.

PLACES 2025, BRFSS 2023.

For how many measures is ZIP Code 45739 higher or lower than Athens County?

ZIP Code 45739 and Athens County both have an estimate for 40 measures.

The estimate for ZIP Code 45739 is higher for 2 measures.

It is lower for 0 measures.

It is similar for 38 measures.