Photo: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0Where Green Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Green Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 16353, 16239, 16260. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Green Township
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Green Township
1 in 9 adults have COPD (11.2%), vs 7.7% across Pennsylvania. 1 in 10 adults have heart disease (10.1%), vs 7.4% across Pennsylvania. Stroke is also above the state: 5%, vs 3.7% across Pennsylvania. In all, Green Township runs above Pennsylvania on six of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 40% of residents are 65 or older (Pennsylvania 20%), and COPD, heart disease and stroke are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
Dental care lags in Green Township
56.1% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 64.4% across Pennsylvania. Among those 65 and older, 19.5% have lost all their teeth (Pennsylvania 14.5%). Checkups ↓
1 in 10 working-age adults in Green Township has no health insurance
9.6% 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 Green Township’s likely range; Green Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 16353, 16239, 16260, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Green Township adults…
Green Township runs above PA on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Green Township is an older town: 40% 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 Green Township as about how healthy they are.
Keeping up with care
Share of Green Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.
Care in and near Green Township
No hospital or community health center in Green 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 Green 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania
Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.
30 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
How Green Township adults are doing
About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.
A hello is a start.
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Green Township 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsley Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Tionesta Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Farmington Township | B− | 34.5% | 12.9% | 17.2% | ZIP codes |
| Hickory Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Jenks Township | C | 41.5% | 11.5% | 23.6% | ZIP 16239 |
| Washington Township | C− | 36.1% | 13.4% | 20.2% | ZIP codes |
Kingsley Township, Tionesta Township and Hickory Township: 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 Green Township adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Green Township
Why doesn’t Green Township have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Green Township.
What hospital is closest to Green Township?
Independence Health System Clarion Hospital in Clarion, 19.4 miles in a straight line from Green Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Green 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. 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.