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CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Cassville, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Cassville. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Cassville
COPD, arthritis and heart disease run high in Cassville
1 in 10 adults have COPD (10.2%), vs 7.7% across Pennsylvania. 1 in 3 adults have arthritis (35.5%), vs 30.4% across Pennsylvania. Heart disease is also above the state: 8.6%, vs 7.4% across Pennsylvania. In all, Cassville runs above Pennsylvania on four of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Smoking is more common in Cassville
1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (21%), vs 15.8% across Pennsylvania. Habits ↓
Cassville has a community health center but no hospital
The Broad Top Area Medical Center is in town and charges on a sliding scale by income. The nearest ER is Penn Highlands Huntingdon in Huntingdon, 14 miles away. Getting care ↓
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 Cassville’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Cassville adults…
Cassville runs above PA on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania
Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Care in and near Cassville
1 community health center in Cassville, plus the nearest just outside it.
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 Cassville; ≈ 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of Cassville adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.
How Cassville adults are doing
About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.
A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
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Cassville and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Cassville adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Cassville
Why doesn’t Cassville have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Cassville.
What hospital is closest to Cassville?
Penn Highlands Huntingdon in Huntingdon, 14.0 miles in a straight line from Cassville’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 Cassville?
5 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Btamc Trough Creek Area Medical Center in Cassville, 0.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Cassville.
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.