Where Buena Vista residents get care
CDC doesn’t publish health estimates for Buena Vista, so there’s no Health Grade; here is what we do have.
Care in and near Buena Vista
No hospital or community health center in Buena Vista 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 Buena Vista; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Health next door
The Pennsylvania towns that border Buena Vista have CDC estimates of their own. Pennsylvania: 33.8% obesity, 11.6% diabetes, 15.8% smoking; U.S. 32.9%, 12%, 11.8%.
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sewickley Township | B | 33.1% | 11.7% | 16.6% | ZIP codes |
| Industry | — | — | — | — | |
| Elizabeth Township | B | 31.9% | 12.2% | 16.3% | ZIP codes |
Industry: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Questions about health in Buena Vista
Why doesn’t Buena Vista have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Buena Vista.
What hospital is closest to Buena Vista?
UPMC Mckeesport Hospital in Mc Keesport, 5.8 miles in a straight line from Buena Vista’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Buena Vista?
7 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Cornerstone Care Community Health Center of Clairton in Clairton, 4.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Buena Vista.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health. 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.