Where Greensburg residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Greensburg, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Greensburg. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Greensburg
Smoking is more common in Greensburg
1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (15.7%), vs 10.9% across Maryland. Habits ↓
Greensburg is behind on routine checkups
It trails Maryland on three of five routine checkups and screenings: dentist visits (60.7% vs 64.4%), cholesterol checks (87% vs 89.6%) and colon screening (63.9% vs 68.2%). Checkups ↓
COPD and depression run high in Greensburg
1 in 14 adults have COPD (7.3%), vs 5.9% across Maryland. 1 in 4 adults have been diagnosed with depression (23.3%), vs 19.4% across Maryland. Conditions ↓
Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Maryland figure falls outside Greensburg’s likely range.
Everyday habits, side by side with Maryland
Share of adults, with the Maryland figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Keeping up with care
Share of Greensburg adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Maryland.
Out of every 100 Greensburg adults…
Greensburg runs below MD on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 2. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Greensburg
No hospital or community health center in Greensburg itself. These are the nearest.
Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Greensburg; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
How Greensburg adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Greensburg runs above Maryland.
1 in 3 Greensburg adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
9.3% of Greensburg adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.8% across Maryland.
Greensburg and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgemont | — | — | — | — |
Edgemont: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Greensburg adults live with a disability (Maryland 26.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Greensburg
Why doesn’t Greensburg have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Greensburg.
What hospital is closest to Greensburg?
Wellspan Waynesboro Hospital in Waynesboro, 4.9 miles in a straight line from Greensburg’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Greensburg?
5 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Keystone Foot and Ankle Center Waynesboro in Waynesboro, 4.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Greensburg.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Maryland figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.