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Health in Adamsburg · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Adamsburg residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Adamsburg, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Adamsburg. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Adamsburg

Cancer, heart disease and arthritis run high in Adamsburg

1 in 9 adults have had cancer (11.4%), vs 8.8% across Pennsylvania. 1 in 11 adults have heart disease (9.4%), vs 7.4% across Pennsylvania. Arthritis is also above the state: 38.5%, vs 30.4% across Pennsylvania. In all, Adamsburg runs above Pennsylvania on six of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More high blood pressure in Adamsburg, and more people treating it

38.8% of adults have high blood pressure (Pennsylvania 32.8%), but 83.7% of them take medicine for it, vs 79.2% statewide. Checkups ↓

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 Pennsylvania figure falls outside Adamsburg’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Adamsburg adults…

Adamsburg runs above PA on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

11 of every 100 Adamsburg adults have had cancer
Pennsylvania: 9 in 100 · worse · likely 10.2–12.5%
Better than PAWorseAbout the samePennsylvania
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Adamsburg adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.

82%Yearly checkupPA 79%
65%Dentist visitPA 64%
88%Cholesterol checkPA 85%
71%Colon screeningPA 68%
80%MammogramPA 78%
84%Taking BP medsPA 79%
1 in 15
working-age adults has no health insurance
Adamsburg 6.5% · Pennsylvania 1 in 17 (5.8%)
Getting care

Care in and near Adamsburg

No hospital or community health center in Adamsburg itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERAhn Emerus WestmorelandGreensburg · 2.9 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyUPMC East★★★★★ · 10.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity Health ClinicGreensburg · 5.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
2.9 mi
Ahn Emerus Westmoreland
Greensburg · not rated
ER
5.3 mi
Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital
Greensburg · ★★★★★
ER
5.9 mi
Community Health Clinic
Greensburg · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
9.4 mi
Forbes Hospital
Monroeville · ★★★★★
ER
10.3 mi
UPMC East
Monroeville · ★★★★★
ER
11.1 mi
Primary Care Health Services
3 sites · nearest in Mckeesport
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careAdamsburg is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careAdamsburg is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthAdamsburg is not a shortage area

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 Adamsburg; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania

Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.

Get no exercise 26.4%PA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 38.9%PA 37.9%
Binge drink 16.1%PA 18.3%
Smoke cigarettes 16.7%PA 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%
Adamsburg, betterAdamsburg, worseAbout the samePennsylvania
Where Adamsburg gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Mind & connection

How Adamsburg adults are doing

About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.

1 in 4Adamsburg adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.7% · PA 23% · About the same as PA
1 in 7Adamsburg adults are in frequent mental distress
15.1% · PA 16.4% · About the same as PA
The one neighbors can help with

A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Around town

Adamsburg and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

34.2%

of Adamsburg adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs16.6%
Thinking or memory13.6%
Hearing9.5%
Errands alone8.4%
Vision5.2%
Dressing or bathing3.8%
Pennsylvania

Questions about health in Adamsburg

Why doesn’t Adamsburg have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Adamsburg.

What hospital is closest to Adamsburg?

Ahn Emerus Westmoreland in Greensburg, 2.9 miles in a straight line from Adamsburg’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Where can I get low-cost care near Adamsburg?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Community Health Clinic in Greensburg, 5.9 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Adamsburg.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Pennsylvania 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.