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Health in Davidsville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Davidsville residents get care

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

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

What stands out

What stands out about health in Davidsville

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Davidsville adults…

Davidsville runs below PA on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 5. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Davidsville adults have COPD
Pennsylvania: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 9.2–11.5%
Better than PAWorseAbout the samePennsylvania
Why age matters here

Davidsville is an older town: 39% of residents are 65 or older, vs 20% across Pennsylvania. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Davidsville as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Davidsville39%
Pennsylvania20%
Getting care

Care in and near Davidsville

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

HNearest ERConemaugh Memorial Medical CenterJohnstown · 5 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyUPMC Somerset★★★★★ · 17.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHyndman Area Health CenterJohnstown · 5.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5 mi
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
Johnstown · ★★★★★
ER
5.5 mi
Hyndman Area Health Center
4 sites · nearest in Johnstown
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
6.4 mi
Johnstown Free Medical Clinic
2 sites · nearest in Johnstown
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
9.3 mi
Chan Soon- Shiong Medical Center at Windber
Windber · ★★★★★
ER
17.4 mi
UPMC Somerset
Somerset · ★★★★★
ER
24.3 mi
Excela Health Latrobe Hospital
Latrobe · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careDavidsville is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Davidsville itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Davidsville itself

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 Davidsville; ≈ 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 27.6%PA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 35.5%PA 37.9%
Binge drink 16.4%PA 18.3%
Smoke cigarettes 18.8%PA 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%
Davidsville, betterDavidsville, worseAbout the samePennsylvania
Where Davidsville gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80%Yearly checkupPA 79%
63%Dentist visitPA 64%
89%Cholesterol checkPA 85%
69%Colon screeningPA 68%
80%MammogramPA 78%
82%Taking BP medsPA 79%
1 in 17
working-age adults has no health insurance
Davidsville 6% · Pennsylvania 1 in 17 (5.8%)
Mind & connection

How Davidsville adults are doing

About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.

1 in 4Davidsville adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.1% · PA 23% · About the same as PA
1 in 6Davidsville adults are in frequent mental distress
16.4% · PA 16.4% · About the same as 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

Davidsville and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

35.5%

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

Walking or climbing stairs17.2%
Thinking or memory15.1%
Hearing9.8%
Errands alone9%
Vision5.4%
Dressing or bathing4.1%
Pennsylvania

Questions about health in Davidsville

Why doesn’t Davidsville have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Davidsville?

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center in Johnstown, 5.0 miles in a straight line from Davidsville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Davidsville?

3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Hyndman Area Health Center (Richland Township) in Johnstown, 5.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Davidsville.

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.