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Health in Pleasant View · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Pleasant View residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Pleasant View

COPD and arthritis run high in Pleasant View

1 in 11 adults have COPD (9.3%), vs 7.7% across Pennsylvania. 1 in 3 adults have arthritis (35.8%), vs 30.4% across Pennsylvania. In all, Pleasant View runs above Pennsylvania on three of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Smoking is more common in Pleasant View

1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (19.1%), 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 Pleasant View’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Pleasant View adults…

Pleasant View runs above PA on 3 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 Pleasant View adults have COPD
Pennsylvania: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8.3–10.3%
Better than PAWorseAbout the samePennsylvania
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania

Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.

Get no exercise 26.4%PA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 37.7%PA 37.9%
Binge drink 18%PA 18.3%
Smoke cigarettes 19.1%PA 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%
Pleasant View, betterPleasant View, worseAbout the samePennsylvania
Where Pleasant View gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Getting care

Care in and near Pleasant View

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

HNearest ERAllegheny Valley HospitalNatrona · 8.5 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyAllegheny Valley Hospital★★★★★ · 8.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity Health ClinicVandergrift · 0.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
0.7 mi
Community Health Clinic
3 sites · nearest in Vandergrift
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
8.5 mi
Allegheny Valley Hospital
Natrona · ★★★★★
ER
14 mi
Acmh Hospital
Kittanning · ★★★★★
ER
15.3 mi
UPMC East
Monroeville · ★★★★★
ER
15.3 mi
Jacksonville Family Medicine Center
Clarksburg · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
15.6 mi
Forbes Hospital
Monroeville · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary carePleasant View is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Pleasant View itself
✓ Mental healthPleasant View 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 Pleasant View; ≈ 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).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupPA 79%
62%Dentist visitPA 64%
85%Cholesterol checkPA 85%
66%Colon screeningPA 68%
75%MammogramPA 78%
81%Taking BP medsPA 79%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Pleasant View 7.3% · Pennsylvania 1 in 17 (5.8%)
Mind & connection

How Pleasant View adults are doing

About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.

1 in 4Pleasant View adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.9% · PA 23% · About the same as PA
1 in 6Pleasant View adults are in frequent mental distress
17.4% · 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

Pleasant View and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Kiskimere: 39.3%Parks Township: 37.3%Vandergrift: 37%North Vandergrift: 40.4%Allegheny Township: 35.2%Gilpin Township: 36.4%Kiskiminetas Township: 35.1%Bethel Township: 37.8%Hyde Park: 33.7%Burrell Township: 37.8%East Vandergrift: 35.6%North Apollo: 40.2%Upper Burrell Township: 34.3%Harrison Township: 32.8%West Leechburg: 32.7%Washington Township: 33.2%Freeport: 39.8%Lower Burrell: 31%Oklahoma: 33.6%Schenley: no dataPleasant View: 39.4%Pleasant ViewKiskimereParks TownshipVandergriftNorth VandergriftAllegheny TownshipAllegheny Valley Hospital · Natrona · 8.5 mi · 4★ MedicareHCommunity Health Clinic, Inc. - Vandergrift Location 1 · Vandergrift · 0.7 mi+
Healthier than PANear PALess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#17 of 20 towns on this map, healthiest first
Allegheny Township35.2%
Vandergrift37%
Parks Township37.3%
Kiskimere39.3%
Pleasant View39.4%
North Vandergrift40.4%
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
Kiskimere————
Parks TownshipC37.3%12.7%19.9%ZIP codes
VandergriftC−37%12.9%20.9%CDC place
North Vandergrift————
Allegheny TownshipB−35.2%12.2%17.6%ZIP codes

Kiskimere and North Vandergrift: 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.

34.1%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.7%
Thinking or memory15.3%
Hearing9%
Errands alone8.9%
Vision5.4%
Dressing or bathing4.2%
Pennsylvania

Questions about health in Pleasant View

Why doesn’t Pleasant View have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Pleasant View?

Allegheny Valley Hospital in Natrona, 8.5 miles in a straight line from Pleasant View’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 Pleasant View?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Community Health Clinic, Inc. - Vandergrift Location 1 in Vandergrift, 0.7 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Pleasant View.

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.