Where Mount Eagle residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Mount Eagle, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Mount Eagle. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Mount Eagle
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Mount Eagle
1 in 7 adults have COPD (14.1%), vs 7.7% across Pennsylvania. 1 in 8 adults have heart disease (12.8%), vs 7.4% across Pennsylvania. Stroke is also above the state: 6.1%, vs 3.7% across Pennsylvania. In all, Mount Eagle runs above Pennsylvania on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More Mount Eagle adults get no exercise
1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (31.2%), vs 23.8% across Pennsylvania. Habits ↓
More high blood pressure in Mount Eagle, and more people treating it
41.7% of adults have high blood pressure (Pennsylvania 32.8%), but 86.3% of them take medicine for it, vs 79.2% statewide. Checkups ↓
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 Mount Eagle’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Mount Eagle adults…
Mount Eagle runs above PA on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania
Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.
0.4 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Keeping up with care
Share of Mount Eagle adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.
Care in and near Mount Eagle
No hospital or community health center in Mount Eagle 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 Mount Eagle; ≈ 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 Mount Eagle 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.
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Mount Eagle and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Mount Eagle adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Mount Eagle
Why doesn’t Mount Eagle have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Mount Eagle.
What hospital is closest to Mount Eagle?
Mount Nittany Medical Center in State College, 15.9 miles in a straight line from Mount Eagle’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Mount Eagle.
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.