Where Colonial Park residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Colonial Park, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Colonial Park. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Colonial Park
1 in 12 working-age adults in Colonial Park has no health insurance
8.6% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 5.8% across Pennsylvania. Checkups ↓
Colonial Park has a community health center but no hospital
Hamilton Health Center is in town and charges on a sliding scale by income. The nearest ER is UPMC Pinnacle Hospitals in Harrisburg, 4.2 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 Colonial Park’s likely range.
Keeping up with care
Share of Colonial Park adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.
Care in and near Colonial Park
1 community health center in Colonial Park, 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 Colonial Park; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Out of every 100 Colonial Park adults…
Colonial Park runs below PA on 4 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.
1.8 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
How Colonial Park 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.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Colonial Park and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Colonial Park adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Colonial Park
Why doesn’t Colonial Park have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Colonial Park.
What hospital is closest to Colonial Park?
UPMC Pinnacle Hospitals in Harrisburg, 4.2 miles in a straight line from Colonial Park’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Colonial Park?
4 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Familycare at Union Deposit in Harrisburg, 1.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Colonial Park.
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.