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≈ B+Health Grade
Health in North Codorus Township · CDC PLACES 2025

On CDC estimates, North Codorus Township is healthier than 67% of U.S. towns

North Codorus Township beats Pennsylvania on 1 of 26 measures CDC estimates, and trails on none.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 17362, 17360, 17408. How CDC estimates town health

Health Grade

What’s behind North Codorus Township’s grade

On seven CDC estimates for adults, North Codorus Township is healthier than 67% of U.S. towns, #364 of 1,035 in Pennsylvania. Mental distress holds the grade up (fewer adults with frequent mental distress than 74% of U.S. towns); smoking pulls it down (better than 37%).

B+Self-rated health17.3% · PA 18.7% · U.S. 19.4%
B+Physical distress13% · PA 13.2% · U.S. 13%
B+Mental distress15.6% · PA 16.4% · U.S. 15.9%
BObesity34.2% · PA 33.8% · U.S. 32.9%
B+Diabetes10.9% · PA 11.6% · U.S. 12%
C+Smoking16.1% smoke · PA 15.8% · U.S. 11.8%
B+Exercise22.8% · PA 23.8% · U.S. 24.7%
All U.S. towns we grade (21,250)Healthier than 67%
Less healthyHealthier
Pennsylvania towns we grade (1,035)Healthier than 65%
U.S. towns with similar incomes, $74K–$123K (8,857)Healthier than 54%

Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). North Codorus Township’s median household income is $98,061; among the 8,857 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($74K–$123K), it’s healthier than 54%, about where its income would put it.

A rough placement. CDC’s likely ranges are wide here: with every estimate at one end or the other, North Codorus Township could be anywhere from C to A. The letter shows with “≈”. These are ZIP code figures (ZIP 17362,17360,17408), weighted by land area, which can reach past town lines.

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Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 North Codorus Township adults…

North Codorus Township runs below PA on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

36 of every 100 North Codorus Township adults have high blood pressure
Pennsylvania: 33 in 100 · about the same · likely 32–40%
Better than PAWorseAbout the samePennsylvania
Getting care

Care in and near North Codorus Township

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

HNearest ERUPMC MemorialYork · 4.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyUPMC Memorial★★★★★ · 4.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily First Health CorporationYork · 8.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
4.4 mi
UPMC Memorial
York · ★★★★★
ER
6.7 mi
Wellspan Surgery and Rehabilitation Hospital
York · not rated
7.4 mi
Oss Orthopaedic Hospital
York · not rated
7.6 mi
Wellspan York Hospital
York · ★★★★★
ER
8.1 mi
Family First Health Corporation
7 sites · nearest in York
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
22.5 mi
Keystone Agricultural Worker Program - Adams
Gardners · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careNorth Codorus Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careNorth Codorus Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNorth Codorus Township 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 North Codorus Township; ≈ 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 22.8%PA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 37.6%PA 37.9%
Binge drink 18.5%PA 18.3%
Smoke cigarettes 16.1%PA 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%
North Codorus Township, betterNorth Codorus Township, worseAbout the samePennsylvania
Where North Codorus Township gets moving

2.9 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupPA 79%
68%Dentist visitPA 64%
87%Cholesterol checkPA 85%
70%Colon screeningPA 68%
76%MammogramPA 78%
79%Taking BP medsPA 79%
1 in 15
working-age adults has no health insurance
North Codorus Township 6.5% · Pennsylvania 1 in 17 (5.8%)
Mind & connection

How North Codorus Township adults are doing

About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.

1 in 4North Codorus Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.7% · PA 23% · About the same as PA
1 in 6North Codorus Township adults are in frequent mental distress
15.6% · PA 16.4% · About the same as PA
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Around town

North Codorus Township and the towns around it

North Codorus Township’s Health Grade ranks 2nd of 9 graded towns around it.

Heidelberg Township: 34.9%Springfield Township: 34.8%West Manchester Township: 34.5%Jackson Township: 34.4%York Township: 35.5%Seven Valleys: 34.1%New Salem: 33.5%Manheim Township: 34.4%Spring Garden Township: 37.2%Spring Grove: 34.7%Codorus Township: 34.7%Jefferson: 33.7%Penn Township: 35.6%Paradise Township: 35.6%Berwick Township: 36.1%North Hopewell Township: 34.5%Shrewsbury Township: 34.3%Dover Township: 35.2%Weigelstown: 35.8%Shiloh: 33.2%West York: 40.1%York: 43.5%Manchester Township: 35.8%Grantley: 28.9%Red Lion: 37.7%Windsor Township: 34.8%Queens Gate: 34.2%Tyler Run: 34.6%Springettsbury Township: 34.7%Valley View: 35%West Manheim Township: 35.5%East York: 32.6%North York: 38.6%North Codorus Township: 34.2%North Codorus TownshipHeidelberg TownshipSpringfield TownshipWest Manchester TownshipJackson TownshipYork TownshipSeven ValleysNew SalemManheim TownshipSpring Garden TownshipSpring GroveCodorus TownshipJeffersonUPMC Memorial · York · 4.4 mi · 4★ MedicareHWellspan Surgery and Rehabilitation Hospital · York · 6.7 miHOss Orthopaedic Hospital · York · 7.4 miHWellspan York Hospital · York · 7.6 mi · 4★ MedicareHFamily First Health Corporation · York · 8.1 mi+
Healthier than PANear PALess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#7 of 34 towns on this map, healthiest first
New Salem33.5%
Jefferson33.7%
Seven Valleys34.1%
North Codorus Township34.2%
Jackson Township34.4%
Manheim Township34.4%
West Manchester Township34.5%
Spring Grove34.7%
Codorus Township34.7%
Springfield Township34.8%
Heidelberg Township34.9%
York Township35.5%
Spring Garden Township37.2%
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
North Codorus TownshipB+34.2%10.9%16.1%ZIP codes
Heidelberg TownshipB34.9%11.3%17.2%ZIP codes
Springfield TownshipB+34.8%10.8%16.3%ZIP codes
West Manchester TownshipB34.5%11.5%15.9%ZIP codes
Jackson TownshipB34.4%11%16.6%ZIP codes
York TownshipB−35.5%11.3%16.6%ZIP codes
Seven Valleys————
New Salem————

Seven Valleys: fewer than 1,000 residents. New Salem: not graded. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

30.4%

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

Walking or climbing stairs13.3%
Thinking or memory13.4%
Hearing7.6%
Errands alone7.4%
Vision4.4%
Dressing or bathing3.2%
Pennsylvania

Every CDC estimate for North Codorus Township

Share of adults, 33 measures, with CDC’s likely range.

On the 26 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, North Codorus Township is better than Pennsylvania on 1 and worse on 0; on the rest, the Pennsylvania figure falls inside North Codorus Township’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.

Adults who…North Codorus TownshipPAU.S.vs PA
Overall health
Fair or poor health17.3%15.3–19.418.7%19.4%About the same
Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month)13%11.5–14.513.2%13%About the same
Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month)15.6%14–17.316.4%15.9%About the same
Conditions
Obesity34.2%28–4133.8%32.9%About the same
Diabetes10.9%9.4–12.611.6%12%About the same
High blood pressure35.9%32–4032.8%34.4%About the same
High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years)35%30.8–39.233.8%37.1%About the same
Arthritis32.3%28.7–36.230.4%25.3%About the same
Asthma10.4%9.2–11.810.6%9.9%About the same
Cancer, other than skin cancer9.7%8.8–10.78.8%7.9%About the same
Coronary heart disease7.5%6.7–8.37.4%6.4%About the same
COPD7.7%6.9–8.67.7%6.3%About the same
Stroke3.5%3.2–3.73.7%3.4%About the same
Lost all teeth (ages 65+)10.1%8.1–12.514.5%12.3%Better
Habits
Smoke cigarettes16.1%14.1–18.315.8%11.8%About the same
No exercise outside work22.8%19.3–26.823.8%24.7%About the same
Binge drinking18.5%15.3–22.118.3%15.4%About the same
Sleep under 7 hours37.6%31.7–43.937.9%36%About the same
Checkups and coverage
No health insurance (ages 18–64)6.5%5.5–7.75.8%11%About the same
Checkup in the past year78.8%75.2–82.178.8%77.4%About the same
Dentist visit in the past year67.7%64.2–7164.4%63.2%About the same
Cholesterol check in 5 years86.8%84.6–88.985.3%87.1%About the same
Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure)79.2%75.9–82.279.2%76.5%About the same
Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75)69.6%64.9–7467.5%65.5%About the same
Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74)76.4%69–82.977.7%76.4%About the same
Mind and connection
Ever told they have depression23.7%20.3–27.423%20.6%About the same
Disability
Any disability30.4%26.6–34.431.3%30.1%About the same
Difficulty walking or climbing stairs13.3%11.7–1514.2%13.6%About the same
Difficulty concentrating or remembering13.4%11.9–14.914.1%13.9%About the same
Hearing difficulty7.6%6.8–8.67.6%6.7%About the same
Vision difficulty4.4%4–4.95.1%5.4%Lower
Difficulty doing errands alone7.4%6.7–8.28.2%7.9%About the same
Difficulty dressing or bathing3.2%2.9–3.53.7%3.8%Lower

Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the Pennsylvania figure falls inside that range.

Questions about health in North Codorus Township

Is North Codorus Township a healthy place to live?

On seven CDC estimates for adults, North Codorus Township is healthier than 67% of U.S. towns: ≈ B+ for health, #364 of 1,035 in Pennsylvania. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 54%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.

What is the obesity rate in North Codorus Township?

CDC estimates 34.2% of adults have obesity, likely between 28% and 41%, against 33.8% across Pennsylvania and 32.9% nationally.

What hospital is closest to North Codorus Township?

UPMC Memorial in York, 4.4 miles in a straight line from North Codorus Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

How many people in North Codorus Township have no health insurance?

CDC estimates 6.5% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 5.5–7.7%), against 5.8% across Pennsylvania.

How accurate are these numbers?

They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in North Codorus Township more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from C to A.

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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. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. 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.