Health · Juniata

Juniata, PA health

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

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP codes 17074, 17024
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How Juniata 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.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Juniata adults…

15 of every 100 Juniata adults of those 65+ have lost all their teeth
Pennsylvania: 15 in 100 · too close to call · margin 11.6–17.8%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Juniata, betterJuniata, worseToo close to callPennsylvania
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 36.8% Juniata
PA 37.9%
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Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

64%
Dentist visit
PA 64%
67%
Colon screening
PA 68%
77%
Mammogram
PA 78%
Around Juniata

Juniata and the towns around it

Care nearby

Penn State Health Hampden Medical CenterEnola · 17.4 mi · ★★★★★ · ER DirectionsMedicare profile
UPMC CarlisleCarlisle · 19.8 mi · ★★★★★ · ER DirectionsMedicare profile
Geisinger-Lewistown HospitalLewistown · 21.1 mi · ★★★★★ · ER DirectionsMedicare profile
Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical CenterCamp Hill · 21.6 mi · ★★★★★ · ER DirectionsMedicare profile
Perry CountyNewport · 5.3 mi · community health center, sliding-scale fees Directions
Sadler Health Center Corporation Perry County DentalLoysville · 9.8 mi · community health center, sliding-scale fees Directions
✓ Primary careJuniata is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careJuniata is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthJuniata is not a shortage area

Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas. Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Distances are straight-line from the center of Juniata. Nearby towns are shaded from CDC's estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC's own figure for cities and villages.

All 5 measures for Juniata
MeasureJuniataMarginPennsylvania
Chronic conditions
Lost all teeth (65+)14.6%11.6–17.8%14.5%about the same
Habits
Sleep under 7 hours36.8%29.8–43.8%37.9%about the same
Care & screenings
Dentist visit63.7%59.7–67.4%64.4%about the same
Colon screening67.1%61.7–72%67.5%about the same
Mammogram77.3%69.5–83.6%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 Juniata door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Pennsylvania figure falls inside it, we don't call Juniata better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Juniata by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Juniata 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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