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Health in York Haven · CDC PLACES 2025

Where York Haven residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in York Haven

Binge drinking is the habit York Haven doesn’t win on

22.2% of adults binge drink, vs 18.3% across Pennsylvania. Smoking and exercise are about at the state’s level. Habits ↓

1 in 13 working-age adults in York Haven has no health insurance

7.6% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 5.8% across Pennsylvania. Checkups ↓

Heart disease and stroke are less common in York Haven

York Haven runs below Pennsylvania on six chronic conditions, most of all heart disease (5% vs 7.4%), stroke (2.5% vs 3.7%) and diabetes (8.3% vs 11.6%). Conditions ↓

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 York Haven’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania

Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.

Get no exercise 21.1%PA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 40.1%PA 37.9%
Binge drink 22.2%PA 18.3%
Smoke cigarettes 16.5%PA 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
York Haven, betterYork Haven, worseAbout the samePennsylvania
Where York Haven gets moving

0.1 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 York Haven adults…

York Haven runs below PA on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

5 of every 100 York Haven adults have heart disease
Pennsylvania: 7 in 100 · better · likely 4.5–5.7%
Better than PAWorseAbout the samePennsylvania
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

75%Yearly checkupPA 79%
66%Dentist visitPA 64%
82%Cholesterol checkPA 85%
65%Colon screeningPA 68%
78%MammogramPA 78%
71%Taking BP medsPA 79%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
York Haven 7.6% · Pennsylvania 1 in 17 (5.8%)
Getting care

Care in and near York Haven

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

HNearest ERWellspan York HospitalYork · 11.3 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyWellspan York Hospital★★★★★ · 11.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily First Health CorporationLewisberry · 7.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
7.8 mi
Family First Health Corporation
5 sites · nearest in Lewisberry
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
10.9 mi
Hamilton Health Center
3 sites · nearest in Steelton
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
11.3 mi
Wellspan York Hospital
York · ★★★★★
ER
11.9 mi
Milton S Hershey Medical Center
Hershey · ★★★★★
ER
12.6 mi
UPMC Pinnacle Hospitals
Harrisburg · ★★★★★
ER
13 mi
Wellspan Surgery and Rehabilitation Hospital
York · not rated
✓ Primary careYork Haven is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careYork Haven is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthYork Haven 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 York Haven; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Mind & connection

How York Haven adults are doing

About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.

1 in 4York Haven adults have been diagnosed with depression
25.9% · PA 23% · About the same as PA
1 in 5York Haven adults are in frequent mental distress
18.2% · 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

York Haven and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Newberry Township: 34.9%Conoy Township: 35.6%East Manchester Township: 35.1%Conewago Township: 35.5%Warrington Township: 34.6%Londonderry Township: 32.4%Fairview Township: 34.8%Goldsboro: 34.6%Lewisberry: 34.8%Lower Swatara Township: 32.3%Hellam Township: 35.1%Saginaw: no dataWest Donegal Township: 33.3%East Donegal Township: 35.3%Falmouth: 37.2%Springettsbury Township: 34.7%Manchester Township: 35.8%York Haven: 34.9%York HavenNewberry TownshipConoy TownshipEast Manchester TownshipUPMC Pinnacle Hospitals · Harrisburg · 12.6 mi · 4★ MedicareHLewisberry Center · Lewisberry · 7.8 mi+Hamilton Health Center Family Practice at Steelton · Steelton · 10.9 mi+
Healthier than PANear PALess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#9 of 17 towns on this map, healthiest first
York Haven34.9%
Newberry Township34.9%
East Manchester Township35.1%
Conoy Township35.6%
PA33.8%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Newberry TownshipB34.9%10.1%17.3%ZIP codes
Conoy TownshipB+35.6%9.8%17%ZIP codes
East Manchester TownshipB+35.1%10.3%16.7%ZIP codes

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

27.9%

of York Haven adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs10.3%
Thinking or memory14.7%
Hearing5.6%
Errands alone7.2%
Vision4%
Dressing or bathing2.8%
Pennsylvania

Questions about health in York Haven

Why doesn’t York Haven have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to York Haven?

Wellspan York Hospital in York, 11.3 miles in a straight line from York Haven’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 York Haven?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Lewisberry Center in Lewisberry, 7.8 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in York Haven.

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.