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Health in Logan Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Logan Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 16669, 16611. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out

What stands out about health in Logan Township

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Logan Township adults…

Logan Township runs above PA on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 Logan Township adults have COPD
Pennsylvania: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8.1–10.1%
Better than PAWorseAbout the samePennsylvania
Getting care

Care in and near Logan Township

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

HNearest ERPenn Highlands HuntingdonHuntingdon · 7.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMount Nittany Medical Center★★★★★ · 16.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careThe Broad Top Area Medical CenterAlexandria · 3.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
3.9 mi
The Broad Top Area Medical Center
8 sites · nearest in Alexandria
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
7.1 mi
Penn Highlands Huntingdon
Huntingdon · ★★★★★
ER
12.1 mi
Penn Highlands Tyrone
Tyrone · not rated
ERRural critical access
16.3 mi
Mount Nittany Medical Center
State College · ★★★★★
ER
19.1 mi
UPMC Altoona
Altoona · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careLogan Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Logan Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Logan Township itself

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 Logan 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania

Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.

Get no exercise 24.8%PA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.6%PA 37.9%
Binge drink 17.6%PA 18.3%
Smoke cigarettes 17.8%PA 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%
Logan Township, betterLogan Township, worseAbout the samePennsylvania
Where Logan Township gets moving

12 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupPA 79%
65%Dentist visitPA 64%
87%Cholesterol checkPA 85%
69%Colon screeningPA 68%
78%MammogramPA 78%
81%Taking BP medsPA 79%
1 in 15
working-age adults has no health insurance
Logan Township 6.6% · Pennsylvania 1 in 17 (5.8%)
Mind & connection

How Logan Township adults are doing

About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.

1 in 4Logan Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.7% · PA 23% · About the same as PA
1 in 6Logan Township adults are in frequent mental distress
16.2% · 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

Logan Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Porter Township: 34.4%Franklin Township: 33.3%Spruce Creek Township: 33.7%West Township: 34.5%Oneida Township: 33.8%Catharine Township: 36.3%Woodbury Township: 36.7%Morris Township: 34.7%Walker Township: 33.7%Smithfield Township: 33.9%Barree Township: 34.3%Warriors Mark Township: 33.8%Ferguson Township: 29.9%Baileyville: 26.6%Tyrone Township: 35.6%Henderson Township: 33.8%Huntingdon: 32.7%Miller Township: 33.8%Logan Township: 34.6%Logan TownshipPorter TownshipFranklin TownshipSpruce Creek TownshipWest TownshipOneida TownshipPenn Highlands Huntingdon · Huntingdon · 7.1 mi · 3★ MedicareHPenn Highlands Tyrone · Tyrone · 12.1 miHMount Nittany Medical Center · State College · 16.3 mi · 5★ MedicareHJuniata Valley Btamc Clinic · Alexandria · 3.9 mi+
Healthier than PANear PALess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#15 of 19 towns on this map, healthiest first
Franklin Township33.3%
Spruce Creek Township33.7%
Oneida Township33.8%
Porter Township34.4%
West Township34.5%
Logan Township34.6%
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
Porter TownshipB−34.4%11.7%17.2%ZIP codes
Franklin Township————
Spruce Creek Township————
West Township————
Oneida Township————

Franklin Township, Spruce Creek Township and West Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Oneida Township: not graded. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

32.9%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.4%
Thinking or memory14%
Hearing9%
Errands alone8.2%
Vision5%
Dressing or bathing3.7%
Pennsylvania

Questions about health in Logan Township

Why doesn’t Logan 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 Logan Township.

What hospital is closest to Logan Township?

Penn Highlands Huntingdon in Huntingdon, 7.1 miles in a straight line from Logan Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Logan Township?

6 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Juniata Valley Btamc Clinic in Alexandria, 3.9 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Logan Township.

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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.