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Health in Meadowood · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Meadowood residents get care

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

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

What stands out

What stands out about health in Meadowood

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Meadowood adults…

Meadowood runs above PA on 3 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

12 of every 100 Meadowood adults have had cancer
Pennsylvania: 9 in 100 · worse · likely 10.4–12.8%
Better than PAWorseAbout the samePennsylvania
Why age matters here

Meadowood is an older town: 31% of residents are 65 or older, vs 20% across Pennsylvania. Heart disease, arthritis and cancer rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Meadowood as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Meadowood31%
Pennsylvania20%
Getting care

Care in and near Meadowood

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

HNearest ERIndependence Health System Butler Memorial HospitaButler · 5.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyAhn Wexford Hospital★★★★★ · 16.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost carePrimary Health NetworkPetrolia · 15.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5.4 mi
Independence Health System Butler Memorial Hospita
Butler · ★★★★★
ER
15.5 mi
Primary Health Network
5 sites · nearest in Petrolia
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
16.7 mi
Ahn Wexford Hospital
Wexford · ★★★★★
ER
17.5 mi
Allegheny Valley Hospital
Natrona · ★★★★★
ER
17.6 mi
Acmh Hospital
Kittanning · ★★★★★
ER
20.2 mi
Community Health Clinic
3 sites · nearest in New Kensington
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careMeadowood is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careMeadowood is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthMeadowood 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 Meadowood; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania

Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.

Get no exercise 24.5%PA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 37.7%PA 37.9%
Binge drink 17.5%PA 18.3%
Smoke cigarettes 15.9%PA 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%
Meadowood, betterMeadowood, worseAbout the samePennsylvania
Where Meadowood gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

81%Yearly checkupPA 79%
66%Dentist visitPA 64%
89%Cholesterol checkPA 85%
71%Colon screeningPA 68%
78%MammogramPA 78%
82%Taking BP medsPA 79%
1 in 16
working-age adults has no health insurance
Meadowood 6.2% · Pennsylvania 1 in 17 (5.8%)
Mind & connection

How Meadowood adults are doing

About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.

1 in 4Meadowood adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.3% · PA 23% · About the same as PA
1 in 6Meadowood adults are in frequent mental distress
15.5% · 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.

Find a group →

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

Meadowood and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Oak Hills: 33%Butler: 39.4%Homeacre-Lyndora: 34.3%Meadowood: 34.2%MeadowoodOak HillsButler
Healthier than PANear PALess healthy
Obesity
#2 of 4 towns on this map, healthiest first
Oak Hills33%
Meadowood34.2%
Butler39.4%
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
Oak Hills————
ButlerC−39.4%12%21.3%CDC place

Oak Hills: a Census-designated place inside a larger town, graded as part of it. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

34.4%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.6%
Thinking or memory13.3%
Hearing9.5%
Errands alone8%
Vision4.8%
Dressing or bathing3.6%
Pennsylvania

Questions about health in Meadowood

Why doesn’t Meadowood have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Meadowood?

Independence Health System Butler Memorial Hospita in Butler, 5.4 miles in a straight line from Meadowood’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.