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Health in Olivia · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Olivia residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Olivia

Heart disease, cancer and stroke run high in Olivia

1 in 9 adults have heart disease (11.6%), vs 7.4% across Pennsylvania. 1 in 8 adults have had cancer (13.3%), vs 8.8% across Pennsylvania. Stroke is also above the state: 5.4%, vs 3.7% across Pennsylvania. In all, Olivia runs above Pennsylvania on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More high blood pressure in Olivia, and more people treating it

42.6% of adults have high blood pressure (Pennsylvania 32.8%), but 84.6% 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 Olivia’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Olivia adults…

Olivia runs above PA on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

12 of every 100 Olivia adults have heart disease
Pennsylvania: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 10.4–13%
Better than PAWorseAbout the samePennsylvania
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

82%Yearly checkupPA 79%
66%Dentist visitPA 64%
90%Cholesterol checkPA 85%
70%Colon screeningPA 68%
72%MammogramPA 78%
85%Taking BP medsPA 79%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Olivia 6.9% · Pennsylvania 1 in 17 (5.8%)
Getting care

Care in and near Olivia

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

HNearest ERPenn Highlands TyroneTyrone · 3.8 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMount Nittany Medical Center★★★★★ · 16.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careThe Broad Top Area Medical CenterAlexandria · 11.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
3.8 mi
Penn Highlands Tyrone
Tyrone · not rated
ERRural critical access
11.7 mi
The Broad Top Area Medical Center
5 sites · nearest in Alexandria
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
16.8 mi
Primary Health Network
2 sites · nearest in Altoona
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
16.9 mi
UPMC Altoona
Altoona · ★★★★★
ER
16.9 mi
Mount Nittany Medical Center
State College · ★★★★★
ER
18.1 mi
Penn Highlands Huntingdon
Huntingdon · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careOlivia is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Olivia itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Olivia itself

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 Olivia; ≈ 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania

Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.

Get no exercise 27%PA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 38.2%PA 37.9%
Binge drink 14.9%PA 18.3%
Smoke cigarettes 15.5%PA 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%
Olivia, betterOlivia, worseAbout the samePennsylvania
Where Olivia gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Mind & connection

How Olivia adults are doing

On 1 of 2 measures, Olivia does better than Pennsylvania.

1 in 5Olivia adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.5% · PA 23% · About the same as PA
1 in 7Olivia adults are in frequent mental distress
13.4% · PA 16.4% · Better 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.

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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

Olivia and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Bald Eagle: 34.9%Snyder Township: 34.8%Taylor Township: 32.6%Olivia: 34.1%OliviaBald EaglePenn Highlands Tyrone · Tyrone · 3.8 miH
Healthier than PANear PALess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#2 of 4 towns on this map, healthiest first
Olivia34.1%
Bald Eagle34.9%
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
Bald Eagle————

Bald Eagle: 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.

38%

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

Walking or climbing stairs19.7%
Thinking or memory13.2%
Hearing12.6%
Errands alone9.7%
Vision6.1%
Dressing or bathing4.4%
Pennsylvania

Questions about health in Olivia

Why doesn’t Olivia have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Olivia?

Penn Highlands Tyrone in Tyrone, 3.8 miles in a straight line from Olivia’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 Olivia.

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.