Where Eldorado residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Eldorado, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Eldorado. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Eldorado
Out of every 100 Eldorado adults…
Eldorado runs below PA on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 3. Tap one to see it as people.
Eldorado is an older town: 45% of residents are 65 or older, vs 20% across Pennsylvania. Heart disease, arthritis and cancer rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Eldorado as about how healthy they are.
Care in and near Eldorado
No hospital or community health center in Eldorado 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 Eldorado; ≈ 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania
Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.
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Keeping up with care
Share of Eldorado adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.
How Eldorado adults are doing
On 1 of 2 measures, Eldorado does better than Pennsylvania.
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Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
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Eldorado 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.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Township | C+ | 36.2% | 12.3% | 18.7% | ZIP codes |
| Altoona | C− | 37.4% | 12.7% | 20.4% | CDC place |
| Allegheny Township | B− | 34.9% | 12.8% | 16.9% | ZIP codes |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Eldorado adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Eldorado
Why doesn’t Eldorado have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Eldorado.
What hospital is closest to Eldorado?
UPMC Altoona in Altoona, 3.5 miles in a straight line from Eldorado’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 Eldorado?
2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Altoona Community Health Center in Altoona, 2.7 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Eldorado.
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.