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Health in Hyde · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Hyde residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Hyde

COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Hyde

1 in 10 adults have COPD (10.5%), vs 7.7% across Pennsylvania. 1 in 11 adults have heart disease (9.4%), vs 7.4% across Pennsylvania. Stroke is also above the state: 4.5%, vs 3.7% across Pennsylvania. In all, Hyde runs above Pennsylvania on four of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Smoking is more common in Hyde

1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (19.1%), 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 Hyde’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Hyde adults…

Hyde runs above PA on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

11 of every 100 Hyde adults have COPD
Pennsylvania: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 9.4–11.6%
Better than PAWorseAbout the samePennsylvania
Why age matters in Hyde

Only 8% of Hyde residents are 65 or older, vs 20% across Pennsylvania. Age-related conditions run low partly because the town is young.

Residents 65 and older

Hyde8%
Pennsylvania20%
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania

Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.

Get no exercise 26.8%PA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 39.1%PA 37.9%
Binge drink 17.9%PA 18.3%
Smoke cigarettes 19.1%PA 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%
Hyde, betterHyde, worseAbout the samePennsylvania
Where Hyde gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Getting care

Care in and near Hyde

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

HNearest ERPenn Highlands DuboisDubois · 17.8 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyPenn Highlands Dubois★★★★★ · 17.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careGlendale Area Medical CenterCoalport · 18.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
17.8 mi
Penn Highlands Dubois
Dubois · ★★★★★
ER
18.5 mi
Glendale Area Medical Center
Coalport · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
25 mi
Keystone Rural Health Consortia
2 sites · nearest in Kersey
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
25.7 mi
Penn Highlands Tyrone
Tyrone · not rated
ERRural critical access
26.1 mi
Conemaugh Miners Medical Center
Hastings · not rated
ERRural critical access
28.2 mi
Punxsutawney Area Hospital
Punxsutawney · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careHyde is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Hyde itself
✓ Mental healthHyde 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 Hyde; ≈ 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).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupPA 79%
60%Dentist visitPA 64%
86%Cholesterol checkPA 85%
64%Colon screeningPA 68%
73%MammogramPA 78%
82%Taking BP medsPA 79%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Hyde 7.4% · Pennsylvania 1 in 17 (5.8%)
Mind & connection

How Hyde adults are doing

About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.

1 in 4Hyde adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.3% · PA 23% · About the same as PA
1 in 6Hyde adults are in frequent mental distress
17.4% · 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.

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

Hyde and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Pike Township: 36.4%Lawrence Township: 36.9%Knox Township: 37.7%Ferguson Township: 37.2%Penn Township: 35.6%Bloom Township: 35.6%Boggs Township: 36.9%Bradford Township: 36%Goshen Township: 37.3%Huston Township: 36.7%Pine Township: 36.6%Hyde: 35.9%HydePike TownshipLawrence Township
Healthier than PANear PALess healthy
Obesity
#3 of 12 towns on this map, healthiest first
Hyde35.9%
Pike Township36.4%
Lawrence Township36.9%
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
Lawrence TownshipC−36.9%13.2%20.4%ZIP 16830
Pike TownshipC36.4%13.4%19.4%ZIP codes

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

36.7%

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

Walking or climbing stairs17.6%
Thinking or memory16.1%
Hearing9.7%
Errands alone9.8%
Vision6.1%
Dressing or bathing4.6%
Pennsylvania

Questions about health in Hyde

Why doesn’t Hyde have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Hyde?

Penn Highlands Dubois in Dubois, 17.8 miles in a straight line from Hyde’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 Hyde.

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.