Hewitt Covered Bridge · Photo: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD · CC BY-SA 3.0Where Southampton Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Southampton Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 15535, 15537, 17211. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Southampton Township
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Southampton Township
1 in 9 adults have COPD (11%), vs 7.7% across Pennsylvania. 1 in 10 adults have heart disease (10.1%), vs 7.4% across Pennsylvania. Stroke is also above the state: 4.7%, vs 3.7% across Pennsylvania. In all, Southampton Township runs above Pennsylvania on six of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Southampton Township, and more people treating it
40% of adults have high blood pressure (Pennsylvania 32.8%), but 82.8% of them take medicine for it, vs 79.2% statewide. Checkups ↓
Smoking is more common in Southampton Township
1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (20.3%), 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 Southampton Township’s likely range; Southampton Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 15535, 15537, 17211, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Southampton Township adults…
Southampton Township runs above PA on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Southampton Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.
Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania
Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.
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Care in and near Southampton Township
No hospital or community health center in Southampton 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 Southampton 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).
How Southampton Township adults are doing
About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.
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Southampton Township 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland Valley Township | B− | 34.1% | 12.6% | 16.6% | ZIP 15522 |
| Mann Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Colerain Township | B− | 34.2% | 12.6% | 16.7% | ZIP codes |
| Monroe Township | C | 35.1% | 13.4% | 20.2% | ZIP codes |
Mann Township: 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 Southampton Township adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Southampton Township
Why doesn’t Southampton Township have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Southampton Township.
What hospital is closest to Southampton Township?
Western Maryland Regional Medical Center in Cumberland, 14.2 miles in a straight line from Southampton Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Southampton 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. 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.