Guy C. Irvine House · Photo: Pubdog · Public domainAmong U.S. towns with similar household incomes, Pine Grove Township is healthier than 34%
Pine Grove Township differs from Pennsylvania on 9 of 26 measures CDC estimates: 3 better, 6 worse.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 16345, 16365. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Pine Grove Township
Cancer, arthritis and heart disease run high in Pine Grove Township
1 in 9 adults have had cancer (11.4%), vs 8.8% across Pennsylvania. 2 in 5 adults have arthritis (38.3%), vs 30.4% across Pennsylvania. Heart disease is also above the state: 9.3%, vs 7.4% across Pennsylvania. In all, Pine Grove Township runs above Pennsylvania on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Against towns with similar incomes, Pine Grove Township’s lead shrinks
Pine Grove Township is healthier than 53% of U.S. towns, but 34% of the 9,128 towns with similar household incomes ($72K–$120K). Part of its edge is what towns with its incomes tend to have. Health Grade ↓
More high blood pressure in Pine Grove Township, and more people treating it
39.2% of adults have high blood pressure (Pennsylvania 32.8%), but 82.7% of them take medicine for it, vs 79.2% statewide. Checkups ↓
Pine Grove Township is the healthiest of the towns around it
Its B− tops all three graded neighbors. The closest is Farmington Township (C+). Around town ↓
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 Grove Township’s likely range; Pine Grove Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 16345, 16365, which may reach past town lines; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from C− to A−.
What’s behind Pine Grove Township’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Pine Grove Township is healthier than 53% of U.S. towns. Mental distress holds the grade up (fewer adults with frequent mental distress than 71% of U.S. towns); smoking pulls it down (better than 33%).
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). Pine Grove Township’s median household income is $96,318; among the 9,128 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($72K–$120K), it’s healthier than 34%, less than its income alone would suggest.
Out of every 100 Pine Grove Township adults…
Pine Grove Township runs below PA on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 6. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Pine Grove Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.
Pine Grove Township and the towns around it
Pine Grove Township has the best Health Grade of the 4 graded towns around it.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Grove Township | B− | 34.2% | 12.7% | 16.5% | ZIP codes |
| Farmington Township | C+ | 35% | 12.4% | 18.4% | ZIP codes |
| Glade Township · Conewango Township | C+ | 34.9% | 12.5% | 18.9% | ZIP 16365 |
| Elk Township | — | — | — | — | |
| North Warren | — | — | — | — |
Elk Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. North Warren: a Census-designated place inside a larger town, graded as part of it. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Care in and near Pine Grove Township
No hospital or community health center in Pine Grove Township itself. These are the nearest.
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 Grove 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania
Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.
1.4 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
How Pine Grove Township adults are doing
About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.
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Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Pine Grove Township adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Pine Grove Township
Share of adults, 33 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 26 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Pine Grove Township is better than Pennsylvania on 3 and worse on 6; on the rest, the Pennsylvania figure falls inside Pine Grove Township’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Pine Grove Township | PA | U.S. | vs PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 19.2%16.9–21.5 | 18.7% | 19.4% | About the same |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 14.5%12.8–16.2 | 13.2% | 13% | About the same |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 15.8%14.1–17.6 | 16.4% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 34.2%26.8–41.9 | 33.8% | 32.9% | About the same |
| Diabetes | 12.7%10.9–14.7 | 11.6% | 12% | About the same |
| High blood pressure | 39.2%34.6–43.7 | 32.8% | 34.4% | Worse |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 37.1%32.3–42 | 33.8% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 38.3%34.1–42.6 | 30.4% | 25.3% | Worse |
| Asthma | 10.7%9.3–12.1 | 10.6% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 11.4%10.3–12.5 | 8.8% | 7.9% | Worse |
| Coronary heart disease | 9.3%8.3–10.4 | 7.4% | 6.4% | Worse |
| COPD | 9.4%8.4–10.6 | 7.7% | 6.3% | Worse |
| Stroke | 4.2%3.9–4.6 | 3.7% | 3.4% | Worse |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 11.2%9–13.8 | 14.5% | 12.3% | Better |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 16.5%14.4–18.8 | 15.8% | 11.8% | About the same |
| No exercise outside work | 24.6%20.6–29 | 23.8% | 24.7% | About the same |
| Binge drinking | 17.1%13.9–20.6 | 18.3% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 38.9%32–46.1 | 37.9% | 36% | About the same |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 5.8%4.6–7.1 | 5.8% | 11% | About the same |
| Checkup in the past year | 81.2%77.6–84.4 | 78.8% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 66.3%62.4–70 | 64.4% | 63.2% | About the same |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 88.8%86.7–90.7 | 85.3% | 87.1% | Better |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 82.7%79.6–85.6 | 79.2% | 76.5% | Better |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 71.3%66.3–75.9 | 67.5% | 65.5% | About the same |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 78.4%70.7–84.7 | 77.7% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 23.2%19.7–27 | 23% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 32.7%28.5–37 | 31.3% | 30.1% | About the same |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 16%14–18.1 | 14.2% | 13.6% | About the same |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 13.7%12.2–15.4 | 14.1% | 13.9% | About the same |
| Hearing difficulty | 9.2%8.2–10.4 | 7.6% | 6.7% | Higher |
| Vision difficulty | 4.9%4.5–5.4 | 5.1% | 5.4% | About the same |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 8.1%7.3–9.1 | 8.2% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 3.8%3.5–4.1 | 3.7% | 3.8% | About the same |
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 Pine Grove Township
Is Pine Grove Township a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Pine Grove Township is healthier than 53% of U.S. towns: ≈ B− for health. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Pine Grove Township?
CDC estimates 34.2% of adults have obesity, likely between 26.8% and 41.9%, against 33.8% across Pennsylvania and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Pine Grove Township?
Warren General Hospital in Warren, 8.1 miles in a straight line from Pine Grove Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
How many people in Pine Grove Township have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 5.8% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 4.6–7.1%), 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 Pine Grove Township more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from C− to A−.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Pine Grove Township.
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.