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Health in Wolfdale · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Wolfdale residents get care

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

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

What stands out

What stands out about health in Wolfdale

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Wolfdale adults…

Wolfdale runs above PA on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

37 of every 100 Wolfdale adults have arthritis
Pennsylvania: 30 in 100 · worse · likely 33.6–41.3%
Better than PAWorseAbout the samePennsylvania
Why age matters here

Wolfdale is an older town: 26% of residents are 65 or older, vs 20% across Pennsylvania. Heart disease, arthritis and cancer rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Wolfdale as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Wolfdale26%
Pennsylvania20%
Getting care

Care in and near Wolfdale

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

HNearest ERThe Washington HospitalWashington · 3 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyThe Washington Hospital★★★★★ · 3.0 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCornerstone CareWashington · 3.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
3 mi
Advanced Surgical Hospital
Washington · not rated
3 mi
The Washington Hospital
Washington · ★★★★★
ER
3.2 mi
Cornerstone Care
3 sites · nearest in Washington
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
3.3 mi
Centerville Clinics, Incorporated
5 sites · nearest in Washington
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
6.8 mi
Canonsburg General Hospital
Canonsburg · ★★★★★
ER
17.6 mi
St. Clair Hospital
Pittsburgh · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careWolfdale is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careWolfdale is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthWolfdale 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 Wolfdale; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania

Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.

Get no exercise 25.9%PA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.2%PA 37.9%
Binge drink 17.7%PA 18.3%
Smoke cigarettes 17.1%PA 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%
Wolfdale, betterWolfdale, worseAbout the samePennsylvania
Where Wolfdale gets moving

0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Wolfdale adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.

81%Yearly checkupPA 79%
67%Dentist visitPA 64%
87%Cholesterol checkPA 85%
71%Colon screeningPA 68%
77%MammogramPA 78%
82%Taking BP medsPA 79%
1 in 15
working-age adults has no health insurance
Wolfdale 6.6% · Pennsylvania 1 in 17 (5.8%)
Mind & connection

How Wolfdale adults are doing

About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.

1 in 4Wolfdale adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.8% · PA 23% · About the same as PA
1 in 6Wolfdale adults are in frequent mental distress
15.8% · PA 16.4% · About the same as 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

Wolfdale 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.

33.1%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.4%
Thinking or memory13.7%
Hearing8.5%
Errands alone8.1%
Vision4.8%
Dressing or bathing3.5%
Pennsylvania

Questions about health in Wolfdale

Why doesn’t Wolfdale have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Wolfdale?

The Washington Hospital in Washington, 3.0 miles in a straight line from Wolfdale’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Wolfdale?

6 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Cornerstone Care Medical and Behavioral Health Center of Washington in Washington, 3.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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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.