Health · Hellam

Hellam, PA health

On every measure CDC estimates, Hellam looks like Pennsylvania as a whole: no difference is outside the margin of error.

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP codes 17406, 17368, 17347
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CDC doesn't publish all seven estimates the grade is built on for Hellam, so we show its figures without a grade.

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How Hellam compares with Pennsylvania

Each theme counts how many of its measures are better, worse or too close to call against the state. Tap one to jump to it.

How Hellam ranks in Pennsylvania

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Hellam adults…

13 of every 100 Hellam adults of those 65+ have lost all their teeth
Pennsylvania: 15 in 100 · too close to call · margin 10.6–16.1%

Bars show Hellam; the black tick is Pennsylvania. Tap a condition to see it as people.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Hellam, betterHellam, worseToo close to callPennsylvania
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 38.4% Hellam
PA 37.9%
0%10%20%30%40%
Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

66%
Dentist visit
PA 64%
67%
Colon screening
PA 68%
75%
Mammogram
PA 78%
Getting care

Care in and near Hellam

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

HNearest ERWellspan York HospitalYork · 8.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyPenn State Health Lancaster Medical Center★★★★★ · 12 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily First Health CorporationColumbia · 5.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5.1 mi
Family First Health Corporation
4 sites · nearest in Columbia
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
8.4 mi
Wellspan York Hospital
York · ★★★★★
ER
9.1 mi
Oss Orthopaedic Hospital
York · not rated
9.5 mi
Wellspan Surgery and Rehabilitation Hospital
York · not rated
12 mi
Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center
Lancaster · ★★★★★
ER
14.9 mi
Union Community Care
4 sites · nearest in Lancaster
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careHellam is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careHellam is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthHellam 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 Hellam. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

All 5 measures for Hellam
MeasureHellamMarginPennsylvania
Chronic conditions
Lost all teeth (65+)13.2%10.6–16.1%14.5%about the same
Habits
Sleep under 7 hours38.4%32.4–44.8%37.9%about the same
Care & screenings
Dentist visit66.4%62.9–69.8%64.4%about the same
Colon screening67.4%62.5–72.1%67.5%about the same
Mammogram74.8%66.9–81.6%77.7%about the same
About these numbers

How CDC estimates town health

They're modeled estimatesCDC combines a large national health survey with each area's age, sex, race and income mix to estimate local rates. Nobody surveyed Hellam door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Pennsylvania figure falls inside it, we don't call Hellam better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Hellam by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Hellam by how much of its land each one covers.

CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Pennsylvania figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population.

Health estimates: CDC PLACES. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau.

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