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Health in Hopewell · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Hopewell residents get care

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

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

What stands out

What stands out about health in Hopewell

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Hopewell adults…

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

9 of every 100 Hopewell adults have COPD
Pennsylvania: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8–10.1%
Better than PAWorseAbout the samePennsylvania
Getting care

Care in and near Hopewell

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

HNearest ERUPMC Bedford MemorialEverett · 10.7 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyConemaugh Nason Medical Center★★★★★ · 15.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careThe Broad Top Area Medical CenterBroad Top · 8.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
8.3 mi
The Broad Top Area Medical Center
4 sites · nearest in Broad Top
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
10.4 mi
Hyndman Area Health Center
3 sites · nearest in Everett
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
10.7 mi
UPMC Bedford Memorial
Everett · ★★★★★
ER
15.4 mi
Conemaugh Nason Medical Center
Roaring Spring · ★★★★★
ER
19.2 mi
Fulton County Medical Center
Mcconnellsburg · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
25.5 mi
James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center (Altoona)
Altoona · ★★★★★
For veterans
✓ Primary careHopewell is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Hopewell itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Hopewell itself

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 Hopewell; ≈ 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania

Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.

Get no exercise 26.1%PA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 39.2%PA 37.9%
Binge drink 18%PA 18.3%
Smoke cigarettes 18.6%PA 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%
Hopewell, betterHopewell, worseAbout the samePennsylvania
Where Hopewell gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupPA 79%
62%Dentist visitPA 64%
83%Cholesterol checkPA 85%
64%Colon screeningPA 68%
77%MammogramPA 78%
80%Taking BP medsPA 79%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Hopewell 7.8% · Pennsylvania 1 in 17 (5.8%)
Mind & connection

How Hopewell adults are doing

On 1 of 2 measures, Hopewell runs above Pennsylvania.

1 in 4Hopewell adults have been diagnosed with depression
26.4% · PA 23% · About the same as PA
1 in 5Hopewell adults are in frequent mental distress
18.7% · PA 16.4% · Worse than 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.

Find a group →

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

Hopewell and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Broad Top Township: 36.6%Hopewell Township: 36.6%East Providence Township: 36.7%Liberty Township: 36.1%Wells Township: 36.7%Riddlesburg: no dataCarbon Township: 35.6%West Providence Township: 35.5%Hopewell Township: 35%Hopewell: 35.5%HopewellBroad Top TownshipUPMC Bedford Memorial · Everett · 10.7 mi · 4★ MedicareHBroad Top Area Medical Center · Broad Top · 8.3 mi+Hyndman Area Health Center (Dba Everett Family Health Center) · Everett · 10.4 mi+
Healthier than PANear PALess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#2 of 9 towns on this map, healthiest first
Hopewell35.5%
Broad Top Township36.6%
PA33.8%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Broad Top TownshipD36.6%14.2%23.1%ZIP codes

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

34.3%

of Hopewell adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs15.4%
Thinking or memory16%
Hearing8.7%
Errands alone9.2%
Vision5.2%
Dressing or bathing3.8%
Pennsylvania

Questions about health in Hopewell

Why doesn’t Hopewell have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Hopewell?

UPMC Bedford Memorial in Everett, 10.7 miles in a straight line from Hopewell’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 Hopewell?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Broad Top Area Medical Center in Broad Top, 8.3 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.