Health · Summit Hill

Summit Hill, PA health

On most measures Summit Hill looks like Pennsylvania as a whole. Where it trails the state most: fewer adults seeing a dentist (60.2% vs 64.4%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · CDC's estimate for Summit Hill

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CDC doesn't publish all seven estimates the grade is built on for Summit Hill, so we show its figures without a grade.

Report card

How Summit Hill 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 Summit Hill ranks in Pennsylvania

#202 Closest to a top hospitalof 1057 · 3.7 mi

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Summit Hill adults…

17 of every 100 Summit Hill adults of those 65+ have lost all their teeth

Pennsylvania: 15 in 100 · too close to call · margin 13.5–20.2%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Summit Hill, betterSummit Hill, worseToo close to callPennsylvania

Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 39.8% Summit Hill
PA 37.9%

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Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

Dentist visit

PA 64%

Colon screening

PA 68%

Mammogram

PA 78%

Around Summit Hill

Summit Hill and the towns around it

Care nearby

St. Luke's Miners Memorial HospitalCoaldale · 3.7 mi · ★★★★★ · ER Directions Medicare profile

St. Luke's Hospital - Carbon CampusLehighton · 7.7 mi · ★★★★★ · ER Directions Medicare profile

Lehigh Valley Hospital - HazletonHazleton · 10.6 mi · ★★★★★ · ER Directions Medicare profile

Geisinger St. Luke's HospitalOrwigsburg · 16.5 mi · ★★★★★ Directions Medicare profile

Star Community Health-LansfordLansford · 2.1 mi · community health center, sliding-scale fees Directions

Star Community Health-HometownTamaqua · 6.8 mi · community health center, sliding-scale fees Directions

✓ Primary careSummit Hill is not a shortage area

✓ Dental careSummit Hill is not a shortage area

✓ Mental healthSummit Hill 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 Summit Hill. 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 Summit Hill

Measure	Summit Hill	Margin	Pennsylvania
Chronic conditions
Lost all teeth (65+)	16.6%	13.5–20.2%	14.5%	about the same
Habits
Sleep under 7 hours	39.8%	32.6–47%	37.9%	about the same
Care & screenings
Dentist visit	60.2%	56.1–64.2%	64.4%	worse
Colon screening	67.3%	62–72.1%	67.5%	about the same
Mammogram	74.2%	65.5–81.5%	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 Summit Hill door to door.

Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Pennsylvania figure falls inside it, we don't call Summit Hill better or worse.

CDC's own town estimateCDC publishes Summit Hill directly, so these are its own figures.

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.