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Health in Paris · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Paris residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Paris

Heart disease, COPD and arthritis run high in Paris

1 in 10 adults have heart disease (9.9%), vs 7.4% across Pennsylvania. 1 in 10 adults have COPD (10.3%), vs 7.7% across Pennsylvania. Arthritis is also above the state: 38.4%, vs 30.4% across Pennsylvania. In all, Paris runs above Pennsylvania on six of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More Paris adults get no exercise

3 in 10 adults get no exercise outside work (29.2%), vs 23.8% across Pennsylvania. Habits ↓

Smoking is more common in Paris

1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (20.3%), vs 15.8% across Pennsylvania. Habits ↓

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 Paris’ likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Paris adults…

Paris runs above PA on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Paris adults have heart disease
Pennsylvania: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 8.9–11.1%
Better than PAWorseAbout the samePennsylvania
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania

Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.

Get no exercise 29.2%PA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 38%PA 37.9%
Binge drink 17.7%PA 18.3%
Smoke cigarettes 20.3%PA 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%
Paris, betterParis, worseAbout the samePennsylvania
Where Paris gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Getting care

Care in and near Paris

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

HNearest ERWeirton Medical CenterWeirton · 1.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyHeritage Valley Sewickley★★★★★ · 19.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careChangeWeirton · 4.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
1.6 mi
Weirton Medical Center
Weirton · ★★★★★
ER
4.3 mi
Change
4 sites · nearest in Weirton
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
7.3 mi
Trinity Medical Center East &trinity Medical Center West
Steubenville · ★★★★★
ER
9.7 mi
Avella Family Medicine
Avella · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
15.2 mi
East Liverpool City Hospital
East Liverpool · ★★★★★
ER
19.5 mi
Heritage Valley Sewickley
Sewickley · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careParis is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careParis is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthParis 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 Paris; ≈ 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 Paris adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.

80%Yearly checkupPA 79%
62%Dentist visitPA 64%
86%Cholesterol checkPA 85%
61%Colon screeningPA 68%
78%MammogramPA 78%
82%Taking BP medsPA 79%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Paris 7% · Pennsylvania 1 in 17 (5.8%)
Mind & connection

How Paris adults are doing

About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.

1 in 4Paris adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.8% · PA 23% · About the same as PA
1 in 6Paris 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.

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

Paris and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Weirton: 43.6%Hanover Township: 39.9%Island Creek Township: 43.3%Pottery Addition: 40%Colliers: 38.6%Steubenville: 44.2%Toronto: 42.6%Robinson Township: 37%Jefferson Township: 39.3%Smith Township: 39.7%Hanover Township: 37.4%Paris: 39.5%ParisWeirtonHanover TownshipWeirton Medical Center · Weirton · 1.6 mi · 1★ MedicareHTrinity Medical Center East &trinity Medical Center West · Steubenville · 7.3 mi · 2★ MedicareHFMC Mat · Weirton · 4.3 mi+
Healthier than PANear PALess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#5 of 12 towns on this map, healthiest first
Paris39.5%
Hanover Township39.9%
Weirton43.6%
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
Hanover TownshipC−39.9%13.1%19.7%ZIP codes

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

38.3%

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

Walking or climbing stairs18.3%
Thinking or memory16.4%
Hearing10.3%
Errands alone10%
Vision6%
Dressing or bathing4.6%
Pennsylvania

Questions about health in Paris

Why doesn’t Paris have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Paris?

Weirton Medical Center in Weirton, 1.6 miles in a straight line from Paris’ center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 1 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Paris?

4 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is FMC Mat in Weirton, 4.3 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.