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Sugar Grove, PennsylvaniaPhoto: Doug Kerr · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Health in Sugar Grove · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Sugar Grove residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Sugar Grove

COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Sugar Grove

1 in 9 adults have COPD (10.6%), vs 7.7% across Pennsylvania. 1 in 11 adults have heart disease (9%), vs 7.4% across Pennsylvania. Stroke is also above the state: 4.5%, vs 3.7% across Pennsylvania. In all, Sugar Grove runs above Pennsylvania on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More Sugar Grove adults get no exercise

3 in 10 adults get no exercise outside work (28.6%), vs 23.8% across Pennsylvania. Habits ↓

Smoking is more common in Sugar Grove

1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (20.7%), 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 Sugar Grove’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Sugar Grove adults…

Sugar Grove runs above PA on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

11 of every 100 Sugar Grove adults have COPD
Pennsylvania: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 9.4–11.9%
Better than PAWorseAbout the samePennsylvania
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania

Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.

Get no exercise 28.6%PA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 41.2%PA 37.9%
Binge drink 17.8%PA 18.3%
Smoke cigarettes 20.7%PA 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Sugar Grove, betterSugar Grove, worseAbout the samePennsylvania
Where Sugar Grove gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Getting care

Care in and near Sugar Grove

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

HNearest ERUPMC Chautauqua at WcaJamestown · 9.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyWarren General Hospital★★★★★ · 13.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careEvergreen Health - Prather Ave.Jamestown · 9.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9.1 mi
Evergreen Health - Prather Ave.
Jamestown · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
9.2 mi
UPMC Chautauqua at Wca
Jamestown · ★★★★★
ER
9.3 mi
The Chautauqua Center
5 sites · nearest in Jamestown
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
13.5 mi
Warren General Hospital
Warren · ★★★★★
ER
14.4 mi
Lecom Health Corry Memorial Hospital
Corry · not rated
ERRural critical access
17.6 mi
Westfield Memorial Hospital
Westfield · not rated
ER
✓ Primary careSugar Grove is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Sugar Grove itself
✓ Mental healthSugar Grove is not a shortage area

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

79%Yearly checkupPA 79%
60%Dentist visitPA 64%
84%Cholesterol checkPA 85%
67%Colon screeningPA 68%
74%MammogramPA 78%
80%Taking BP medsPA 79%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Sugar Grove 7.8% · Pennsylvania 1 in 17 (5.8%)
Mind & connection

How Sugar Grove adults are doing

On 1 of 2 measures, Sugar Grove runs above Pennsylvania.

1 in 4Sugar Grove adults have been diagnosed with depression
25.2% · PA 23% · About the same as PA
1 in 5Sugar Grove adults are in frequent mental distress
18.5% · 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.

Find a group →

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

Sugar Grove 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.

35.9%

of Sugar Grove adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs17.8%
Thinking or memory16.8%
Hearing9.5%
Errands alone10.2%
Vision6%
Dressing or bathing4.7%
Pennsylvania

Questions about health in Sugar Grove

Why doesn’t Sugar Grove have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Sugar Grove?

UPMC Chautauqua at Wca in Jamestown, 9.2 miles in a straight line from Sugar Grove’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Sugar Grove?

3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Evergreen Health - Prather Ave. in Jamestown, 9.1 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Sugar Grove.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.