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Health in Saltillo · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Saltillo residents get care

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

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

What stands out

What stands out about health in Saltillo

★ What stands out · Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania

Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.

Get no exercise 26.1%PA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 38.4%PA 37.9%
Binge drink 18.9%PA 18.3%
Smoke cigarettes 19.8%PA 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%
Saltillo, betterSaltillo, worseAbout the samePennsylvania
Where Saltillo gets moving

0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

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Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Saltillo adults…

On every condition, Saltillo is about the same as Pennsylvania. Tap one to see it as people.

33 of every 100 Saltillo adults have high blood pressure
Pennsylvania: 33 in 100 · about the same · likely 29.2–37.5%
Better than PAWorseAbout the samePennsylvania
Getting care

Care in and near Saltillo

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

HNearest ERFulton County Medical CenterMcconnellsburg · 18.9 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyFulton County Medical Center★★★★★ · 18.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careThe Broad Top Area Medical CenterCassville · 5.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5.9 mi
The Broad Top Area Medical Center
8 sites · nearest in Cassville
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
18.9 mi
Fulton County Medical Center
Mcconnellsburg · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
19.6 mi
Penn Highlands Huntingdon
Huntingdon · ★★★★★
ER
21.9 mi
Conemaugh Nason Medical Center
Roaring Spring · ★★★★★
ER
24 mi
UPMC Bedford Memorial
Everett · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careSaltillo is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Saltillo itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Saltillo itself

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 Saltillo; ≈ 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 Saltillo adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.

77%Yearly checkupPA 79%
60%Dentist visitPA 64%
84%Cholesterol checkPA 85%
61%Colon screeningPA 68%
76%MammogramPA 78%
79%Taking BP medsPA 79%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Saltillo 7.6% · Pennsylvania 1 in 17 (5.8%)
Mind & connection

How Saltillo adults are doing

On 1 of 2 measures, Saltillo runs above Pennsylvania.

1 in 4Saltillo adults have been diagnosed with depression
25.5% · PA 23% · About the same as PA
1 in 5Saltillo adults are in frequent mental distress
18.9% · PA 16.4% · Worse than 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

Saltillo and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

33.9%

of Saltillo adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs14.8%
Thinking or memory16.4%
Hearing8.4%
Errands alone9.3%
Vision5.2%
Dressing or bathing3.9%
Pennsylvania

Questions about health in Saltillo

Why doesn’t Saltillo have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Saltillo?

Fulton County Medical Center in Mcconnellsburg, 18.9 miles in a straight line from Saltillo’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Saltillo?

4 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Btamc Trough Creek Area Medical Center in Cassville, 5.9 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Saltillo.

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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.