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Health in Hydetown · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Hydetown residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Hydetown

COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Hydetown

1 in 8 adults have COPD (12.6%), vs 7.7% across Pennsylvania. 1 in 9 adults have heart disease (10.9%), vs 7.4% across Pennsylvania. Stroke is also above the state: 5.4%, vs 3.7% across Pennsylvania. In all, Hydetown runs above Pennsylvania on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 33% 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 Hydetown

57.9% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 64.4% across Pennsylvania. Among those 65 and older, 23.9% have lost all their teeth (Pennsylvania 14.5%). Checkups ↓

More Hydetown adults get no exercise

3 in 10 adults get no exercise outside work (30%), vs 23.8% 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 Hydetown’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Hydetown adults…

Hydetown runs above PA on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

13 of every 100 Hydetown adults have COPD
Pennsylvania: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 11.2–14%
Better than PAWorseAbout the samePennsylvania
Why age matters here

Hydetown is an older town: 33% 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 Hydetown as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Hydetown33%
Pennsylvania20%
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80%Yearly checkupPA 79%
58%Dentist visitPA 64%
86%Cholesterol checkPA 85%
71%Colon screeningPA 68%
75%MammogramPA 78%
83%Taking BP medsPA 79%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Hydetown 7.6% · Pennsylvania 1 in 17 (5.8%)
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania

Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.

Get no exercise 30%PA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.6%PA 37.9%
Binge drink 16%PA 18.3%
Smoke cigarettes 21.7%PA 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%
Hydetown, betterHydetown, worseAbout the samePennsylvania
Where Hydetown gets moving

5.7 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Getting care

Care in and near Hydetown

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

HNearest ERTitusville Area HospitalTitusville · 2.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyTitusville Area Hospital★★★★★ · 2.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost carePrimary Health NetworkTitusville · 3.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
2.6 mi
Titusville Area Hospital
Titusville · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
3.2 mi
Primary Health Network
6 sites · nearest in Titusville
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
20.2 mi
UPMC Northwest
Seneca · ★★★★★
ER
20.4 mi
Lecom Health Corry Memorial Hospital
Corry · not rated
ERRural critical access
21.8 mi
Meadville Medical Center
Meadville · ★★★★★
ER
36.3 mi
Multi-Cultural Health Evaluation Delivery System
2 sites · nearest in Erie
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Hydetown itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Hydetown itself
✓ Mental healthHydetown 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 Hydetown; ≈ 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).

Mind & connection

How Hydetown adults are doing

About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.

1 in 4Hydetown adults have been diagnosed with depression
25.1% · PA 23% · About the same as PA
1 in 6Hydetown adults are in frequent mental distress
17.7% · 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

Hydetown 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.

38.1%

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

Walking or climbing stairs20.5%
Thinking or memory16.6%
Hearing11.3%
Errands alone11%
Vision6.8%
Dressing or bathing5.3%
Pennsylvania

Questions about health in Hydetown

Why doesn’t Hydetown have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Hydetown?

Titusville Area Hospital in Titusville, 2.6 miles in a straight line from Hydetown’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Hydetown?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Titusville Community Health Center in Titusville, 3.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.