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CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Newburg, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Newburg. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Newburg
COPD, stroke and heart disease run high in Newburg
1 in 7 adults have COPD (13.8%), vs 7.7% across Pennsylvania. 1 in 18 adults have had a stroke (5.7%), vs 3.7% across Pennsylvania. Heart disease is also above the state: 11.1%, vs 7.4% across Pennsylvania. In all, Newburg runs above Pennsylvania on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More Newburg adults get no exercise
1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (32.3%), vs 23.8% across Pennsylvania. Habits ↓
Dental care lags in Newburg
54% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 64.4% across Pennsylvania. Among those 65 and older, 19.2% have lost all their teeth (Pennsylvania 14.5%). 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 Newburg’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Newburg adults…
Newburg runs above PA on 9 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 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Keeping up with care
Share of Newburg adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.
Care in and near Newburg
No hospital or community health center in Newburg 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 Newburg; ≈ 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 Newburg 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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Newburg 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chest Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Ferguson Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Bell Township | — | — | — | — |
Chest Township, Ferguson Township and Bell 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 Newburg adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Newburg
Why doesn’t Newburg have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Newburg.
What hospital is closest to Newburg?
Conemaugh Miners Medical Center in Hastings, 10.5 miles in a straight line from Newburg’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Newburg.
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.