Where Progress residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Progress, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Progress. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Progress
Keeping up with care
Share of Progress adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.
Out of every 100 Progress adults…
Progress runs below PA on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Progress
No hospital or community health center in Progress 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 Progress; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania
Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.
0.4 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves
How Progress adults are doing
About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.
A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Progress and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penbrook | B− | 36.7% | 12% | 15.9% | CDC place |
| Colonial Park | — | — | — | — |
Colonial Park: a Census-designated place inside a larger town, graded as part of it. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Progress adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Progress
Why doesn’t Progress have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Progress.
What hospital is closest to Progress?
UPMC Pinnacle Hospitals in Harrisburg, 2.7 miles in a straight line from Progress’ 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 Progress?
5 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Union Deposit Family Practice in Harrisburg, 1.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Progress.
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.