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Health in Casanova · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Casanova residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Casanova

Heart disease, cancer and high blood pressure run high in Casanova

1 in 8 adults have heart disease (11.9%), vs 7.4% across Pennsylvania. 1 in 7 adults have had cancer (13.7%), vs 8.8% across Pennsylvania. High blood pressure is also above the state: 43.2%, vs 32.8% across Pennsylvania. In all, Casanova runs above Pennsylvania on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

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

43.2% of adults have high blood pressure (Pennsylvania 32.8%), but 84.8% of them take medicine for it, vs 79.2% statewide. Checkups ↓

Casanova keeps up with checkups

It beats Pennsylvania on four of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (82.8% vs 78.8%) and dentist visits (68.3% vs 64.4%). 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 Casanova’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Casanova adults…

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

12 of every 100 Casanova adults have heart disease
Pennsylvania: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 10.6–13.4%
Better than PAWorseAbout the samePennsylvania
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

83%Yearly checkupPA 79%
68%Dentist visitPA 64%
88%Cholesterol checkPA 85%
73%Colon screeningPA 68%
80%MammogramPA 78%
85%Taking BP medsPA 79%
1 in 18
working-age adults has no health insurance
Casanova 5.6% · Pennsylvania 1 in 17 (5.8%)
Getting care

Care in and near Casanova

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

HNearest ERMount Nittany Medical CenterState College · 17.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMount Nittany Medical Center★★★★★ · 17.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careGlendale Area Medical CenterCoalport · 24.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
17.2 mi
Mount Nittany Medical Center
State College · ★★★★★
ER
20 mi
Penn Highlands Tyrone
Tyrone · not rated
ERRural critical access
24.3 mi
Glendale Area Medical Center
Coalport · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
27.4 mi
The Broad Top Area Medical Center
5 sites · nearest in Alexandria
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
32.5 mi
UPMC Altoona
Altoona · ★★★★★
ER
32.7 mi
Penn Highlands Huntingdon
Huntingdon · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careCasanova is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Casanova itself
✓ Mental healthCasanova 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 Casanova; ≈ 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania

Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.

Get no exercise 22.9%PA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 33.1%PA 37.9%
Binge drink 16.3%PA 18.3%
Smoke cigarettes 14%PA 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%
Casanova, betterCasanova, worseAbout the samePennsylvania
Where Casanova gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Mind & connection

How Casanova adults are doing

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

1 in 5Casanova adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.2% · PA 23% · About the same as PA
1 in 7Casanova 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

Casanova and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Rush Township: 37.8%Morris Township: 36.3%Cooper Township: 35.5%Winburne: no dataDecatur Township: 37.9%Gulich Township: 37.7%Woodward Township: 40.1%Philipsburg: 37%Hawk Run: 34.5%North Philipsburg: 30.6%Lanse: no dataChester Hill: 37.2%Graham Township: 35.6%Boggs Township: 36.9%West Decatur: 36.6%Snow Shoe Township: 35.9%Karthaus Township: 36.5%Burnside Township: 36.3%Covington Township: 37.6%Casanova: 32.6%CasanovaRush TownshipMorris TownshipCooper TownshipWinburneMount Nittany Medical Center · State College · 17.2 mi · 5★ MedicareH
Healthier than PANear PALess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#2 of 18 towns on this map, healthiest first
Casanova32.6%
Cooper Township35.5%
Morris Township36.3%
Rush Township37.8%
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
Rush TownshipC−37.8%13%20.9%ZIP codes
Morris TownshipC+36.3%12.2%19.2%ZIP codes
Cooper TownshipB−35.5%11.8%19%ZIP codes
Winburne————

Winburne: 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.

33%

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

Walking or climbing stairs16.3%
Thinking or memory12.1%
Hearing12.3%
Errands alone7.7%
Vision5%
Dressing or bathing3.9%
Pennsylvania

Questions about health in Casanova

Why doesn’t Casanova have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Casanova?

Mount Nittany Medical Center in State College, 17.2 miles in a straight line from Casanova’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 Casanova.

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.