Photo: Nicholas A. Tonelli · CC BY 2.0Where Lewis Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Lewis Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 17771, 17728. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Lewis Township
Out of every 100 Lewis Township adults…
Lewis Township runs below PA on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 6. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Lewis Township
No hospital or community health center in Lewis 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 Lewis 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania
Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.
5.3 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves
Keeping up with care
Share of Lewis Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.
How Lewis Township adults are doing
About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.
A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Lewis 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McIntyre Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Hepburn Township | B− | 35.5% | 12% | 17.6% | ZIP codes |
| Cogan House Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Gamble Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Lycoming Township | B− | 35.5% | 12% | 17.7% | ZIP codes |
| Cascade Township | — | — | — | — |
McIntyre Township, Cogan House Township, Gamble Township and Cascade 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 Lewis Township adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Lewis Township
Why doesn’t Lewis 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 Lewis Township.
What hospital is closest to Lewis Township?
UPMC Williamsport in Williamsport, 12.5 miles in a straight line from Lewis Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Lewis 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.