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Health in Nemacolin · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Nemacolin residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Nemacolin

Smoking is more common in Nemacolin

1 in 4 adults smoke cigarettes (23%), vs 15.8% across Pennsylvania. Habits ↓

More Nemacolin adults get no exercise

3 in 10 adults get no exercise outside work (28.8%), vs 23.8% across Pennsylvania. Habits ↓

COPD runs high in Nemacolin

1 in 10 adults have COPD (10.2%), vs 7.7% across Pennsylvania. Conditions ↓

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 Nemacolin’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania

Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.

Get no exercise 28.8%PA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 40.4%PA 37.9%
Binge drink 18.3%PA 18.3%
Smoke cigarettes 23%PA 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Nemacolin, betterNemacolin, worseAbout the samePennsylvania
Where Nemacolin gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Nemacolin adults…

Nemacolin runs above PA on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Nemacolin adults have COPD
Pennsylvania: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 9.1–11.4%
Better than PAWorseAbout the samePennsylvania
Why age matters in Nemacolin

Only 12% of Nemacolin residents are 65 or older, vs 20% across Pennsylvania. Age-related conditions run low partly because the town is young.

Residents 65 and older

Nemacolin12%
Pennsylvania20%
Getting care

Care in and near Nemacolin

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

HNearest ERUniontown HospitalUniontown · 9.8 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMon Health Medical Center★★★★★ · 15.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCenterville Clinics, IncorporatedCarmichaels · 2.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
2.9 mi
Centerville Clinics, Incorporated
4 sites · nearest in Carmichaels
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
5.7 mi
Cornerstone Care
4 sites · nearest in Greensboro
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
9.8 mi
Uniontown Hospital
Uniontown · ★★★★★
ER
13.1 mi
UPMC Greene
Waynesburg · not rated
ER
15.3 mi
Mon Health Medical Center
Morgantown · ★★★★★
ER
≈16.9 mi
West Virginia University Hospitals
Morgantown · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNemacolin is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careNemacolin is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNemacolin 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 Nemacolin; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupPA 79%
58%Dentist visitPA 64%
84%Cholesterol checkPA 85%
69%Colon screeningPA 68%
77%MammogramPA 78%
79%Taking BP medsPA 79%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Nemacolin 7.5% · Pennsylvania 1 in 17 (5.8%)
Mind & connection

How Nemacolin adults are doing

On 1 of 2 measures, Nemacolin runs above Pennsylvania.

1 in 4Nemacolin adults have been diagnosed with depression
26.3% · PA 23% · About the same as PA
1 in 5Nemacolin adults are in frequent mental distress
19.2% · PA 16.4% · Worse than 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

Nemacolin and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

German Township: 34.2%Cumberland Township: 36.1%Ronco: 32.7%Menallen Township: 34.5%Masontown: 35.7%Nicholson Township: 34.8%New Salem: 35%Georges Township: 34.5%Monongahela Township: 37.1%Luzerne Township: 36%Redstone Township: 34.5%Buffington: 36%Jefferson Township: 34.8%Greene Township: 36.3%Dry Tavern: 34.8%Crucible: 33.6%Rices Landing: 33%Nemacolin: 37.8%NemacolinGerman TownshipCumberland TownshipRoncoUniontown Hospital · Uniontown · 9.8 mi · 2★ MedicareHCarmichaels Clinic · Carmichaels · 2.9 mi+Cornerstone Care Community Health Center of Greensboro · Greensboro · 5.7 mi+
Healthier than PANear PALess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#18 of 18 towns on this map, healthiest first
Ronco32.7%
German Township34.2%
Cumberland Township36.1%
Nemacolin37.8%
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
Cumberland TownshipC+36.1%12.3%18.5%ZIP codes
German TownshipC+34.2%12.5%18.9%ZIP codes
Ronco————

Ronco: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

36%

of Nemacolin adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs16.8%
Thinking or memory17.2%
Hearing8.4%
Errands alone10%
Vision5.9%
Dressing or bathing4.7%
Pennsylvania

Questions about health in Nemacolin

Why doesn’t Nemacolin have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Nemacolin?

Uniontown Hospital in Uniontown, 9.8 miles in a straight line from Nemacolin’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Nemacolin?

3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Carmichaels Clinic in Carmichaels, 2.9 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.