Where Worthville residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Worthville, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Worthville. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Worthville
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Worthville
1 in 8 adults have COPD (12.2%), vs 7.7% across Pennsylvania. 1 in 9 adults have heart disease (10.7%), vs 7.4% across Pennsylvania. Stroke is also above the state: 5.3%, vs 3.7% across Pennsylvania. In all, Worthville runs above Pennsylvania on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More Worthville adults get no exercise
1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (31.4%), vs 23.8% across Pennsylvania. Habits ↓
Smoking is more common in Worthville
1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (21.9%), 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 Worthville’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Worthville adults…
Worthville runs above PA on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania
Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Care in and near Worthville
No hospital or community health center in Worthville 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 Worthville; ≈ 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 Worthville adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.
How Worthville adults are doing
About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.
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.
Worthville 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Ringgold Township | — | — | — | — |
Beaver Township and Ringgold 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 Worthville adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Worthville
Why doesn’t Worthville have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Worthville.
What hospital is closest to Worthville?
Punxsutawney Area Hospital in Punxsutawney, 8.6 miles in a straight line from Worthville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Worthville.
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.