Photo: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD · CC BY-SA 3.0Where Greenwood Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Greenwood Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 17062, 17094, 17853. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Greenwood Township
The nearest ER is 24 miles from Greenwood Township
The closest emergency room is Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center in Enola, 24.2 miles away in a straight line. For everyday care, Hamilton Health Center is closer (9.8 mi) and charges on a sliding scale. Getting care ↓
COPD runs high in Greenwood Township
1 in 11 adults have COPD (9.5%), vs 7.7% across Pennsylvania. Conditions ↓
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 Greenwood Township’s likely range; Greenwood Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 17062, 17094, 17853, which may reach past town lines.
Care in and near Greenwood Township
No hospital or community health center in Greenwood 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 Greenwood 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).
Out of every 100 Greenwood Township adults…
Greenwood Township runs above PA on 3 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.
1.6 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves
Keeping up with care
Share of Greenwood Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.
How Greenwood Township adults are doing
About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.
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Greenwood 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwood Township | B | 34.9% | 11.3% | 17.2% | ZIP 17062 |
| Monroe Township | C | 36.2% | 12% | 19.6% | ZIP codes |
| Liverpool Township | B− | 35.4% | 11.5% | 17.5% | ZIP codes |
| Delaware Township | D | 37.8% | 13.2% | 22.6% | ZIP codes |
| Susquehanna Township | B− | 36.2% | 11.4% | 18.2% | ZIP codes |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Greenwood Township adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Greenwood Township
Why doesn’t Greenwood 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 Greenwood Township.
What hospital is closest to Greenwood Township?
Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center in Enola, 24.2 miles in a straight line from Greenwood Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Greenwood Township?
2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Perry County in Newport, 9.8 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Greenwood 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.