Photo: Joseph Novak on Flickr · CC BY 2.0Where Kennerdell residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Kennerdell, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Kennerdell. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Kennerdell
Cancer, heart disease and COPD run high in Kennerdell
1 in 7 adults have had cancer (13.8%), vs 8.8% across Pennsylvania. 1 in 9 adults have heart disease (11.4%), vs 7.4% across Pennsylvania. COPD is also above the state: 11%, vs 7.7% across Pennsylvania. In all, Kennerdell runs above Pennsylvania on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Kennerdell, and more people treating it
46% of adults have high blood pressure (Pennsylvania 32.8%), but 86.8% of them take medicine for it, vs 79.2% statewide. Checkups ↓
More Kennerdell adults get no exercise
3 in 10 adults get no exercise outside work (28.7%), 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 Kennerdell’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Kennerdell adults…
Kennerdell runs below PA on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 8. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Kennerdell adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.
Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania
Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.
Care in and near Kennerdell
No hospital or community health center in Kennerdell 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 Kennerdell; ≈ 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).
How Kennerdell adults are doing
On 1 of 2 measures, Kennerdell does better than Pennsylvania.
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Kennerdell 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockland Township | C+ | 36.1% | 13.1% | 18.9% | ZIP codes |
| Scrubgrass Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Victory Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Clinton Township | — | — | — | — |
Scrubgrass Township, Victory Township and Clinton Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Kennerdell adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Kennerdell
Why doesn’t Kennerdell have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Kennerdell.
What hospital is closest to Kennerdell?
UPMC Northwest in Seneca, 8.4 miles in a straight line from Kennerdell’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 Kennerdell?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Emlenton Health Center in Emlenton, 9.1 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Kennerdell.
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.