Photo: Plazak · CC BY-SA 3.0On CDC estimates, Cornplanter Township is healthier than 28% of U.S. towns
Cornplanter Township trails Pennsylvania on 11 of 26 measures CDC estimates, and leads on none.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 16301, 16341. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Cornplanter Township
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Cornplanter Township
1 in 10 adults have COPD (10.3%), vs 7.7% across Pennsylvania. 1 in 11 adults have heart disease (9.2%), vs 7.4% across Pennsylvania. Stroke is also above the state: 4.5%, vs 3.7% across Pennsylvania. In all, Cornplanter Township runs above Pennsylvania on six of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More Cornplanter Township adults get no exercise
3 in 10 adults get no exercise outside work (28.4%), vs 23.8% across Pennsylvania. There are 43 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves in town, a place to start. Habits ↓
1 in 13 working-age adults in Cornplanter Township has no health insurance
7.7% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 5.8% across Pennsylvania. 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 Cornplanter Township’s likely range; Cornplanter Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 16301, 16341, which may reach past town lines; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from D to B.
What’s behind Cornplanter Township’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Cornplanter Township is healthier than 28% of U.S. towns. Obesity holds the grade up (fewer adults with obesity than 47% of U.S. towns); smoking pulls it down (better than 11%).
Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Cornplanter Township’s median household income is $68,929; among the 10,451 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($52K–$86K), it’s healthier than 31%, so it sits below most towns with similar incomes, too.
Out of every 100 Cornplanter Township adults…
Cornplanter Township runs above PA on 6 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.
43 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves
Keeping up with care
Share of Cornplanter Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.
Care in and near Cornplanter Township
No hospital or community health center in Cornplanter Township 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 Cornplanter Township; ≈ 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).
How Cornplanter Township adults are doing
About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.
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Cornplanter Township and the towns around it
Cornplanter Township’s Health Grade ranks 3rd of 6 graded towns around it.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornplanter Township | C | 36.6% | 13.1% | 19.6% | ZIP codes |
| President Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Oil City | C− | 37.5% | 13% | 20.9% | CDC place |
| Cherrytree Township | D | 39% | 14.2% | 21.8% | ZIP 16354 |
| Hasson Heights | — | — | — | — | |
| Cranberry Township | C+ | 35.6% | 12.9% | 18.5% | ZIP codes |
| Oakland Township | C | 36.7% | 13.3% | 19.6% | ZIP codes |
| Sugarcreek | C | 36.2% | 13.2% | 18.9% | CDC place |
President Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Hasson Heights: a Census-designated place inside a larger town, graded as part of it. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Cornplanter Township adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Cornplanter Township
Share of adults, 33 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 26 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Cornplanter Township is better than Pennsylvania on 0 and worse on 11; on the rest, the Pennsylvania figure falls inside Cornplanter Township’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Cornplanter Township | PA | U.S. | vs PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 21.9%19.6–24.4 | 18.7% | 19.4% | Worse |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 15.7%14.1–17.7 | 13.2% | 13% | Worse |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 17.5%15.8–19.4 | 16.4% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 36.6%29.2–44.4 | 33.8% | 32.9% | About the same |
| Diabetes | 13.1%11.3–15 | 11.6% | 12% | About the same |
| High blood pressure | 37.8%33.3–42.3 | 32.8% | 34.4% | Worse |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 36.1%31.5–40.9 | 33.8% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 36.5%32.5–40.6 | 30.4% | 25.3% | Worse |
| Asthma | 11.3%9.9–12.7 | 10.6% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 10.2%9.2–11.2 | 8.8% | 7.9% | Worse |
| Coronary heart disease | 9.2%8.3–10.2 | 7.4% | 6.4% | Worse |
| COPD | 10.3%9.3–11.5 | 7.7% | 6.3% | Worse |
| Stroke | 4.5%4.2–4.9 | 3.7% | 3.4% | Worse |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 15.7%12.8–19 | 14.5% | 12.3% | About the same |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 19.6%17.3–22.1 | 15.8% | 11.8% | Worse |
| No exercise outside work | 28.4%24.2–33.1 | 23.8% | 24.7% | Worse |
| Binge drinking | 16.6%13.5–20 | 18.3% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 38.1%31.4–45.2 | 37.9% | 36% | About the same |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 7.7%6.5–9.2 | 5.8% | 11% | Worse |
| Checkup in the past year | 79.9%76.4–83.2 | 78.8% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 60.8%57.1–64.6 | 64.4% | 63.2% | About the same |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 85%82.5–87.3 | 85.3% | 87.1% | About the same |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 82.2%79.1–84.8 | 79.2% | 76.5% | About the same |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 66.4%61.2–71.1 | 67.5% | 65.5% | About the same |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 75.6%67.9–82.4 | 77.7% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 24.9%21.3–28.9 | 23% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 36.1%31.8–40.5 | 31.3% | 30.1% | Higher |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 17.7%15.8–19.9 | 14.2% | 13.6% | Higher |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 15.6%14–17.5 | 14.1% | 13.9% | About the same |
| Hearing difficulty | 9.7%8.6–10.9 | 7.6% | 6.7% | Higher |
| Vision difficulty | 5.9%5.4–6.5 | 5.1% | 5.4% | Higher |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 9.7%8.8–10.8 | 8.2% | 7.9% | Higher |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 4.6%4.3–5 | 3.7% | 3.8% | Higher |
Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the Pennsylvania figure falls inside that range.
Questions about health in Cornplanter Township
Is Cornplanter Township a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Cornplanter Township is healthier than 28% of U.S. towns: ≈ C for health. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 31%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Cornplanter Township?
CDC estimates 36.6% of adults have obesity, likely between 29.2% and 44.4%, against 33.8% across Pennsylvania and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Cornplanter Township?
Titusville Area Hospital in Titusville, 9.2 miles in a straight line from Cornplanter Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.
How many people in Cornplanter Township have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 7.7% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 6.5–9.2%), against 5.8% across Pennsylvania.
How accurate are these numbers?
They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Cornplanter Township more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from D to B.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Cornplanter Township.
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. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. 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.