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Health in Homewood · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Homewood residents get care

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

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

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Homewood adults…

Homewood runs above PA on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Homewood adults have had cancer
Pennsylvania: 9 in 100 · worse · likely 9.1–11.1%
Better than PAWorseAbout the samePennsylvania
Getting care

Care in and near Homewood

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

HNearest ERHeritage Valley BeaverBeaver · 7.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyAhn Wexford Hospital★★★★★ · 18.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost carePrimary Health NetworkBeaver Falls · 4.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
4.1 mi
Primary Health Network
6 sites · nearest in Beaver Falls
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
7.1 mi
Heritage Valley Beaver
Beaver · ★★★★★
ER
13.8 mi
UPMC Jameson
New Castle · ★★★★★
ER
16.5 mi
Community Action Agency of Columbiana County
2 sites · nearest in East Liverpool
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
18.8 mi
Ahn Wexford Hospital
Wexford · ★★★★★
ER
18.9 mi
East Liverpool City Hospital
East Liverpool · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careHomewood is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careHomewood is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthHomewood is not a shortage area

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 Homewood; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania

Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.

Get no exercise 21.7%PA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 35.1%PA 37.9%
Binge drink 19.6%PA 18.3%
Smoke cigarettes 15%PA 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%
Homewood, betterHomewood, worseAbout the samePennsylvania
Where Homewood gets moving

0.4 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupPA 79%
67%Dentist visitPA 64%
87%Cholesterol checkPA 85%
70%Colon screeningPA 68%
82%MammogramPA 78%
82%Taking BP medsPA 79%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Homewood 6.9% · Pennsylvania 1 in 17 (5.8%)
Mind & connection

How Homewood adults are doing

About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.

1 in 4Homewood adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.2% · PA 23% · About the same as PA
1 in 7Homewood adults are in frequent mental distress
15.2% · 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.

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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

Homewood 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.

27.9%

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

Walking or climbing stairs12.5%
Thinking or memory12.5%
Hearing7.6%
Errands alone6.8%
Vision4.2%
Dressing or bathing3.2%
Pennsylvania

Questions about health in Homewood

Why doesn’t Homewood have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Homewood?

Heritage Valley Beaver in Beaver, 7.1 miles in a straight line from Homewood’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 Homewood?

3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Beaver Falls Health Center Primary Care in Beaver Falls, 4.1 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.