Photo: Generic1139 · CC BY 3.0Where Fayette City residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Fayette City, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Fayette City. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Fayette City
Mental distress runs high in Fayette City
1 in 5 adults are in frequent mental distress (20.7%), vs 16.4% across Pennsylvania. Depression is above the state too: 27.7%, vs 23% across Pennsylvania. Mind & connection ↓
Fayette City is behind on routine checkups
It trails Pennsylvania on three of five routine checkups and screenings: dentist visits (58.2% vs 64.4%), cholesterol checks (82.3% vs 85.3%) and colon screening (61.4% vs 67.5%). Checkups ↓
Smoking is more common in Fayette City
1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (21.7%), vs 15.8% across Pennsylvania. Habits ↓
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 Fayette City’s likely range.
How Fayette City adults are doing
On 2 of 2 measures, Fayette City runs above Pennsylvania.
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.
Keeping up with care
Share of Fayette City adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.
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.
Out of every 100 Fayette City adults…
Fayette City runs above PA on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Fayette City
No hospital or community health center in Fayette City 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 Fayette City; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Fayette City 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Township | C+ | 33.5% | 12.5% | 18.2% | ZIP codes |
| Fairhope | — | — | — | — | |
| Naomi | — | — | — | — | |
| Allenport | — | — | — | — |
Fairhope: a Census-designated place inside a larger town, graded as part of it. Naomi and Allenport: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Fayette City adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Fayette City
Why doesn’t Fayette City have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Fayette City.
What hospital is closest to Fayette City?
Penn Highlands Mon Valley in Monongahela, 6.9 miles in a straight line from Fayette City’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 1 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Fayette City?
7 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Charleroi Medical & Dental Center in Charleroi, 4.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Fayette City.
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.