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Health in Oneida Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Oneida Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 16652. How CDC estimates town health

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Oneida Township adults…

On every condition, Oneida Township is about the same as Pennsylvania. Tap one to see it as people.

35 of every 100 Oneida Township adults have high blood pressure
Pennsylvania: 33 in 100 · about the same · likely 30.8–39.2%
Better than PAWorseAbout the samePennsylvania
Getting care

Care in and near Oneida Township

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

HNearest ERPenn Highlands HuntingdonHuntingdon · 3.8 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMount Nittany Medical Center★★★★★ · 18.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careThe Broad Top Area Medical CenterHuntingdon · 3.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
3.8 mi
Penn Highlands Huntingdon
Huntingdon · ★★★★★
ER
3.8 mi
The Broad Top Area Medical Center
8 sites · nearest in Huntingdon
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
17.5 mi
Penn Highlands Tyrone
Tyrone · not rated
ERRural critical access
18.5 mi
Mount Nittany Medical Center
State College · ★★★★★
ER
20 mi
Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital
Lewistown · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careOneida Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Oneida Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Oneida Township 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 Oneida Township; ≈ 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 24%PA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 37.2%PA 37.9%
Binge drink 18.3%PA 18.3%
Smoke cigarettes 16.5%PA 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%
Oneida Township, betterOneida Township, worseAbout the samePennsylvania
Where Oneida Township gets moving

11 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupPA 79%
63%Dentist visitPA 64%
84%Cholesterol checkPA 85%
68%Colon screeningPA 68%
77%MammogramPA 78%
79%Taking BP medsPA 79%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Oneida Township 7.4% · Pennsylvania 1 in 17 (5.8%)
Mind & connection

How Oneida Township adults are doing

About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.

1 in 4Oneida Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.9% · PA 23% · About the same as PA
1 in 6Oneida Township adults are in frequent mental distress
17.5% · PA 16.4% · About the same as 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

Oneida Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Henderson Township: 33.8%Huntingdon: 32.7%Porter Township: 34.4%Logan Township: 34.6%Miller Township: 33.8%West Township: 34.5%Brady Township: 35.6%Smithfield Township: 33.9%Juniata Township: 33.5%Union Township: 34.4%Mill Creek: 35.7%Catharine Township: 36.3%Woodbury Township: 36.7%Spruce Creek Township: 33.7%Morris Township: 34.7%Walker Township: 33.7%Franklin Township: 33.3%Menno Township: 36.7%Barree Township: 34.3%Jackson Township: 34.2%Oneida Township: 33.8%Oneida TownshipHenderson TownshipHuntingdonPorter TownshipLogan TownshipMiller TownshipWest TownshipPenn Highlands Huntingdon · Huntingdon · 3.8 mi · 3★ MedicareHPenn Highlands Tyrone · Tyrone · 17.5 miHBtamc Primary Care Center · Huntingdon · 3.8 mi+
Healthier than PANear PALess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#6 of 21 towns on this map, healthiest first
Huntingdon32.7%
Oneida Township33.8%
Henderson Township33.8%
Miller Township33.8%
Porter Township34.4%
West Township34.5%
Logan Township34.6%
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
Henderson Township————
HuntingdonB−32.7%10.3%15.9%CDC place
Porter TownshipB−34.4%11.7%17.2%ZIP codes
Logan Township————
West Township————
Miller Township————

Henderson Township, Logan Township, West Township and Miller Township: 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.

33.2%

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

Walking or climbing stairs14.3%
Thinking or memory15.2%
Hearing8.4%
Errands alone8.6%
Vision5.1%
Dressing or bathing3.6%
Pennsylvania

Questions about health in Oneida Township

Why doesn’t Oneida Township have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Oneida Township?

Penn Highlands Huntingdon in Huntingdon, 3.8 miles in a straight line from Oneida Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Oneida Township?

6 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Btamc Primary Care Center in Huntingdon, 3.8 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Oneida Township.

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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. 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.