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Health in Pine Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Pine Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 16424. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Pine Township

COPD, heart disease and cancer run high in Pine Township

1 in 9 adults have COPD (10.6%), vs 7.7% across Pennsylvania. 1 in 10 adults have heart disease (10%), vs 7.4% across Pennsylvania. Cancer is also above the state: 11.3%, vs 8.8% across Pennsylvania. In all, Pine Township runs above Pennsylvania on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 28% of residents are 65 or older (Pennsylvania 20%), and COPD, heart disease and cancer are more common later in life. Conditions ↓

More high blood pressure in Pine Township, and more people treating it

40.6% of adults have high blood pressure (Pennsylvania 32.8%), but 82.6% of them take medicine for it, vs 79.2% statewide. Checkups ↓

Smoking is more common in Pine Township

1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (19.3%), 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 Pine Township’s likely range; Pine Township’s figures come from ZIP code 16424, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Pine Township adults…

Pine Township runs above PA on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

11 of every 100 Pine Township adults have COPD
Pennsylvania: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 9.4–11.8%
Better than PAWorseAbout the samePennsylvania
Why age matters here

Pine Township is an older town: 28% of residents are 65 or older, vs 20% across Pennsylvania. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Pine Township as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Pine Township28%
Pennsylvania20%
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

81%Yearly checkupPA 79%
63%Dentist visitPA 64%
87%Cholesterol checkPA 85%
70%Colon screeningPA 68%
77%MammogramPA 78%
83%Taking BP medsPA 79%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Pine Township 7% · Pennsylvania 1 in 17 (5.8%)
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania

Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.

Get no exercise 26.7%PA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 35.1%PA 37.9%
Binge drink 16.3%PA 18.3%
Smoke cigarettes 19.3%PA 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%
Pine Township, betterPine Township, worseAbout the samePennsylvania
Where Pine Township gets moving

1.5 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Getting care

Care in and near Pine Township

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

HNearest ERMeadville Medical CenterMeadville · 14.7 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMeadville Medical Center★★★★★ · 14.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost carePrimary Health NetworkAndover · 8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
8 mi
Primary Health Network
6 sites · nearest in Andover
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
14.7 mi
Meadville Medical Center
Meadville · ★★★★★
ER
16.5 mi
UPMC Horizon
Greenville · ★★★★★
ER
21.6 mi
University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center
Conneaut · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
21.8 mi
Edgewood Surgical Hospital
Transfer · not rated
23.6 mi
Signature Health
2 sites · nearest in Ashtabula
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Pine Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Pine Township itself
✓ Mental healthPine 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 Pine 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).

Mind & connection

How Pine Township adults are doing

About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.

1 in 4Pine Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.4% · PA 23% · About the same as PA
1 in 6Pine Township adults are in frequent mental distress
15.9% · 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

Pine Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

North Shenango Township: 37.4%Conneaut Township: 37.4%Summit Township: 36.8%Sadsbury Township: 36%West Fallowfield Township: 37.2%South Shenango Township: 37.4%Andover Township: 47.1%Summerhill Township: 37.3%Pierpont Township: 45.8%Beaver Township: 38.3%Vernon Township: 36.6%East Fallowfield Township: 37.4%Greenwood Township: 36.6%Pine Township: 37.4%Pine TownshipNorth Shenango TownshipConneaut TownshipSummit TownshipSadsbury TownshipAndover Primary Care · Andover · 8 mi+
Healthier than PANear PALess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#7 of 14 towns on this map, healthiest first
Sadsbury Township36%
Summit Township36.8%
Pine Township37.4%
North Shenango Township37.4%
Conneaut Township37.4%
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 Shenango TownshipC37.4%13.5%19.4%ZIP codes
Conneaut TownshipC37.4%13.5%19.5%ZIP codes
Summit TownshipC+36.8%13%18.5%ZIP codes
Sadsbury TownshipB−36%12.9%17.2%ZIP codes

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

34.2%

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

Walking or climbing stairs17.5%
Thinking or memory14.3%
Hearing10.1%
Errands alone8.8%
Vision5.6%
Dressing or bathing4.4%
Pennsylvania

Questions about health in Pine Township

Why doesn’t Pine 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 Pine Township.

What hospital is closest to Pine Township?

Meadville Medical Center in Meadville, 14.7 miles in a straight line from Pine Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

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

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Andover Primary Care in Andover, 8.0 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

Town Square →
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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.