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CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Reinerton, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Reinerton. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Reinerton
COPD, arthritis and heart disease run high in Reinerton
1 in 9 adults have COPD (10.7%), vs 7.7% across Pennsylvania. 2 in 5 adults have arthritis (38.7%), vs 30.4% across Pennsylvania. Heart disease is also above the state: 9.4%, vs 7.4% across Pennsylvania. In all, Reinerton runs above Pennsylvania on six of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 25% of residents are 65 or older (Pennsylvania 20%), and COPD, arthritis and heart disease are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
Smoking is more common in Reinerton
1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (20.5%), 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 Reinerton’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Reinerton adults…
Reinerton runs above PA on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Reinerton is an older town: 25% 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 Reinerton as about how healthy they are.
Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania
Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.
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Care in and near Reinerton
No hospital or community health center in Reinerton 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 Reinerton; ≈ 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of Reinerton adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.
How Reinerton adults are doing
About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.
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Reinerton and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orwin | — | — | — | — | |
| Tower City | C | 37.4% | 11.4% | 20.4% | CDC place |
Orwin: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Reinerton adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Reinerton
Why doesn’t Reinerton have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Reinerton.
What hospital is closest to Reinerton?
Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital in Lebanon, 18.7 miles in a straight line from Reinerton’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Reinerton.
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.