Photo: Nicholas · CC BY 2.0Where Leroy Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Leroy Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 17724, 16926. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Leroy Township
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Leroy Township
1 in 10 adults have COPD (10.4%), vs 7.7% across Pennsylvania. 1 in 11 adults have heart disease (9.3%), vs 7.4% across Pennsylvania. Stroke is also above the state: 4.5%, vs 3.7% across Pennsylvania. In all, Leroy Township runs above Pennsylvania on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
1 in 12 working-age adults in Leroy Township has no health insurance
8.4% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 5.8% across Pennsylvania. Checkups ↓
Smoking is more common in Leroy Township
1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (20.4%), 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 Leroy Township’s likely range; Leroy Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 17724, 16926, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Leroy Township adults…
Leroy Township runs above PA on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Leroy Township 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.
25 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Care in and near Leroy Township
No hospital or community health center in Leroy Township 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 Leroy Township; ≈ 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 Leroy Township adults are doing
On 1 of 2 measures, Leroy Township runs above Pennsylvania.
A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
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Leroy Township 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canton Township | C− | 37% | 13% | 20.4% | ZIP 17724 |
| Granville Township | — | — | — | — |
Granville 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 Leroy Township adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Leroy Township
Why doesn’t Leroy Township have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Leroy Township.
What hospital is closest to Leroy Township?
Troy Community Hospital in Troy, 10.8 miles in a straight line from Leroy Township’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 Leroy Township?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Troy Laurel Health Center in Troy, 8.1 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Leroy Township.
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.