Where Stormstown residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Stormstown, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Stormstown. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Stormstown
Stormstown is an active town
Only 14.7% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 23.8% across Pennsylvania. Habits ↓
Stroke and COPD are less common in Stormstown
Stormstown runs below Pennsylvania on five chronic conditions, most of all stroke (2.3% vs 3.7%), COPD (4.9% vs 7.7%) and diabetes (8.1% vs 11.6%). A young population is part of it: only 14% of residents are 65 or older (Pennsylvania 20%). Conditions ↓
Few Stormstown adults smoke
10% of adults smoke cigarettes, 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 Stormstown’s likely range.
Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania
Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.
2.7 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves
Out of every 100 Stormstown adults…
Stormstown runs below PA on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Stormstown
No hospital or community health center in Stormstown 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 Stormstown; ≈ 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 Stormstown adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.
How Stormstown adults are doing
On 1 of 2 measures, Stormstown does better than Pennsylvania.
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.
Stormstown 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worth Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Halfmoon Township | A | 31.8% | 9.6% | 13.1% | ZIP codes |
Worth 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 Stormstown adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Stormstown
Why doesn’t Stormstown have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Stormstown.
What hospital is closest to Stormstown?
Mount Nittany Medical Center in State College, 6.4 miles in a straight line from Stormstown’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 Stormstown.
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.