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Health in Baileyville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Baileyville residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Baileyville

Baileyville is an active town

Only 15.4% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 23.8% across Pennsylvania. Habits ↓

Few Baileyville adults smoke

8.2% of adults smoke cigarettes, vs 15.8% across Pennsylvania. Habits ↓

COPD and diabetes are less common in Baileyville

Baileyville runs below Pennsylvania on four chronic conditions, most of all COPD (5% vs 7.7%), diabetes (8.3% vs 11.6%) and stroke (2.7% vs 3.7%). 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 Pennsylvania figure falls outside Baileyville’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania

Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.

Get no exercise 15.4%PA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 29.6%PA 37.9%
Binge drink 20.6%PA 18.3%
Smoke cigarettes 8.2%PA 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%
Baileyville, betterBaileyville, worseAbout the samePennsylvania
Where Baileyville gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Baileyville adults…

Baileyville runs below PA on 5 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.

5 of every 100 Baileyville adults have COPD
Pennsylvania: 8 in 100 · better · likely 4.5–5.7%
Better than PAWorseAbout the samePennsylvania
Getting care

Care in and near Baileyville

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

HNearest ERMount Nittany Medical CenterState College · 8 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMount Nittany Medical Center★★★★★ · 8.0 miDirections →
+Low-cost careThe Broad Top Area Medical CenterAlexandria · 11.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
8 mi
Mount Nittany Medical Center
State College · ★★★★★
ER
11.9 mi
The Broad Top Area Medical Center
7 sites · nearest in Alexandria
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
13.7 mi
Penn Highlands Tyrone
Tyrone · not rated
ERRural critical access
15 mi
Penn Highlands Huntingdon
Huntingdon · ★★★★★
ER
22.5 mi
Lewistown Community Health Center
Lewistown · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
23 mi
Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital
Lewistown · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careBaileyville is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Baileyville itself
✓ Mental healthBaileyville 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 Baileyville; ≈ 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).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80%Yearly checkupPA 79%
77%Dentist visitPA 64%
85%Cholesterol checkPA 85%
80%Colon screeningPA 68%
83%MammogramPA 78%
81%Taking BP medsPA 79%
1 in 20
working-age adults has no health insurance
Baileyville 4.9% · Pennsylvania 1 in 17 (5.8%)
Mind & connection

How Baileyville adults are doing

On 1 of 2 measures, Baileyville does better than Pennsylvania.

1 in 5Baileyville adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.9% · PA 23% · About the same as PA
1 in 7Baileyville adults are in frequent mental distress
13.4% · PA 16.4% · Better than 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

Baileyville and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Ferguson Township: 29.9%Franklin Township: 33.3%State College: 29.5%Barree Township: 34.3%College Township: 29.7%Patton Township: 30.6%Halfmoon Township: 31.8%Jackson Township: 34.2%Harris Township: 30.3%West Township: 34.5%Logan Township: 34.6%Spruce Creek Township: 33.7%Warriors Mark Township: 33.8%Baileyville: 26.6%BaileyvilleFerguson TownshipFranklin TownshipMount Nittany Medical Center · State College · 8 mi · 5★ MedicareHJuniata Valley Btamc Clinic · Alexandria · 11.9 mi+
Healthier than PANear PALess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#1 of 14 towns on this map, healthiest first
Baileyville26.6%
Ferguson Township29.9%
Franklin Township33.3%
PA33.8%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Franklin Township————
Ferguson TownshipA29.9%8.3%12%ZIP codes

Franklin Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

22.9%

of Baileyville adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs9.1%
Thinking or memory9.8%
Hearing7.2%
Errands alone5%
Vision2.9%
Dressing or bathing1.9%
Pennsylvania

Questions about health in Baileyville

Why doesn’t Baileyville have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Baileyville?

Mount Nittany Medical Center in State College, 8.0 miles in a straight line from Baileyville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.