Health by ZIP

Cumberland County, PA health estimates

Pennsylvania. 270,738 residents, 215,666 adults (the Census population estimates that PLACES uses). 17 ZIP Codes and 21 places with estimates.

Compare with another placeZIP Codes of the county (CSV)

Cumberland County in Pennsylvania. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

The figures are model-based estimates for the adults of an area. They are not measurements. They say nothing about one person.

We do not produce estimates for individuals; only aggregated results for counties, places, census tracts, or ZCTAs.

First, it is not adequate to simply compare point estimates. The confidence intervals should also be considered, and some are very broad.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES Frequently Asked Questions (page dated 11 Dec 2025, read on 2 Oct 2026)

PLACES 2025 release. Survey years (BRFSS): 2022 and 2023. CDC updated the data on . What an estimate is. How to read an interval. The site gives no medical advice.

CDC estimates that 32.8% of the adults of Cumberland County, PA have obesity.

The 95% confidence interval is 26.0% to 39.5%.

PLACES 2024, BRFSS 2022.

The PLACES 2025 release has no obesity estimate for this area.

Report card: 40 measures by CDC category

Crude prevalence is the estimated share of all adults. Age-adjusted prevalence uses the 2000 US standard population, so that areas with different ages can be compared. CDC: Age-adjusted estimates are only available at the county and place-level.

"Higher" or "lower": the two 95% confidence intervals do not overlap. "Similar": they overlap. Against the state figure, which has no interval, the words are "above", "below" and "in line".

Health outcomes: Cumberland County, PA
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 50%Estimate95% intervalPA figure (site aggregate)United States
All teeth lost among adults aged ≥65 yearsBRFSS 202210.8%8.5 to 13.314.5%below12.2%similar10.9%8.6 to 13.414.8%below12.6%similar
Arthritis among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release28.7%27.9 to 29.630.4%below26.6%higherinterval 26.4 to 26.925.6%22.3 to 28.926.9%in line23.3%similar
Cancer (non-skin) or melanoma among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release8.8%7.8 to 9.78.8%in line8.2%similar7.3%6.5 to 8.17.1%in line6.9%similar
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release6.9%6.1 to 7.87.6%in line6.8%similar6.0%5.3 to 6.76.6%in line5.9%similar
Coronary heart disease among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release6.7%6.0 to 7.57.4%in line6.8%similar5.5%4.9 to 6.25.9%in line5.7%similar
Current asthma among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release10.3%8.9 to 11.610.6%in line9.9%similar10.4%9.0 to 11.710.7%in line9.9%similar
Depression among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release22.9%19.4 to 26.423.0%in line20.7%similar23.6%20.0 to 27.323.9%in line21.1%similar
Diagnosed diabetes among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release10.2%8.6 to 11.811.6%in line12.0%similar8.8%7.4 to 10.29.8%in line10.4%similar
High blood pressure among adultsBRFSS 2021, from the 2024 release29.5%25.7 to 33.332.8%in line32.7%similar26.7%23.1 to 30.428.9%in line29.6%similar
High cholesterol among adults who have ever been screenedBRFSS 2021, from the 2024 release32.4%28.3 to 36.633.8%in line35.5%similar28.0%23.9 to 32.128.6%in line30.4%similar
Obesity among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release32.8%26.0 to 39.533.8%in line33.3%similar33.0%26.3 to 39.834.1%in line33.4%similar
Stroke among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release3.1%2.8 to 3.43.7%below3.6%lowerinterval 3.5 to 3.72.6%2.4 to 2.93.1%below3.1%lowerinterval 3.0 to 3.2
Prevention: Cumberland County, PA
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 90%Estimate95% intervalPA figure (site aggregate)United States
Cholesterol screening among adultsBRFSS 2021, from the 2024 release85.4%83.0 to 87.685.3%in line86.4%similar84.1%81.4 to 86.483.6%in line84.3%similar
Colorectal cancer screening among adults aged 45–75 yearsBRFSS 202271.7%66.7 to 76.167.5%in line66.3%similar66.8%61.6 to 71.561.5%above54.1%higherinterval 53.7 to 54.6
Current lack of health insurance among adults aged 18-64 yearsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release5.8%5.1 to 6.75.8%in line10.8%lowerinterval 10.5 to 11.17.0%6.1 to 8.07.9%in line11.2%lowerinterval 11.0 to 11.5
Mammography use among women aged 50-74 yearsBRFSS 202275.2%66.9 to 82.077.7%in line76.5%similar75.0%66.8 to 81.877.1%in line76.0%similar
Taking medicine to control high blood pressure among adults with high blood pressureBRFSS 2021, from the 2024 release78.3%74.9 to 81.479.2%in line78.2%similar59.3%54.2 to 64.159.8%in line58.9%similar
Visited dentist or dental clinic in the past year among adultsBRFSS 202267.4%63.8 to 70.764.4%in line63.9%similar66.7%63.1 to 70.063.5%in line63.4%similar
Visits to doctor for routine checkup within the past year among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release78.6%74.7 to 82.078.8%in line76.1%similar76.8%72.6 to 80.476.7%in line74.2%similar
Health risk behaviors: Cumberland County, PA
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 50%Estimate95% intervalPA figure (site aggregate)United States
Binge drinking among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release19.2%15.7 to 22.918.3%in line16.6%similar20.7%16.9 to 24.620.2%in line18.0%similar
Current cigarette smoking among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release14.1%12.2 to 16.015.8%in line12.9%similar14.6%12.6 to 16.516.4%in line13.2%similar
No leisure-time physical activity among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release21.7%18.1 to 25.423.8%in line23.7%similar20.8%17.3 to 24.422.9%in line23.0%similar
Short sleep duration among adultsBRFSS 202235.4%29.1 to 41.737.9%in line36.0%similar36.4%30.0 to 42.839.2%in line36.8%similar
Disability: Cumberland County, PA
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 40%Estimate95% intervalPA figure (site aggregate)United States
Any disability among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release29.6%25.7 to 33.431.3%in line29.9%similar27.9%24.1 to 31.629.4%in line28.3%similar
Cognitive disability among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release13.1%11.6 to 14.714.1%in line13.4%similar13.6%11.9 to 15.114.7%in line13.7%similar
Hearing disability among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release7.1%6.2 to 8.07.6%in line7.1%similar6.1%5.3 to 6.86.4%in line6.2%similar
Independent living disability among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release7.0%6.3 to 7.88.1%below7.9%similar6.8%6.1 to 7.67.9%below7.7%similar
Mobility disability among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release12.3%10.7 to 13.914.2%below13.7%similar10.6%9.2 to 12.012.2%below12.0%similar
Self-care disability among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release2.9%2.6 to 3.13.7%below3.8%lowerinterval 3.7 to 4.02.6%2.4 to 2.93.4%below3.5%lowerinterval 3.4 to 3.6
Vision disability among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release4.3%3.8 to 4.75.1%below5.7%lowerinterval 5.5 to 5.84.0%3.6 to 4.44.8%below5.4%lowerinterval 5.2 to 5.5
Health status: Cumberland County, PA
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 20%Estimate95% intervalPA figure (site aggregate)United States
Fair or poor self-rated health status among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release16.5%14.5 to 18.518.7%below17.9%similar15.7%13.8 to 17.617.6%in line17.0%similar
Frequent mental distress among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release15.2%13.5 to 16.916.4%in line15.8%similar16.0%14.2 to 17.817.5%in line16.4%similar
Frequent physical distress among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release11.7%10.3 to 13.213.2%in line12.7%similar11.1%9.7 to 12.512.4%in line12.0%similar

ZIP Codes in Cumberland County

ZIP Codes in Cumberland County, PA, in ZIP Code order
ZIP CodeResidentsEstimate95% confidence intervalAgainst Cumberland County
ZIP Code 170075,95433.7%2024 release27.2 to 40.8similar
ZIP Code 1701136,18433.9%2024 release27.5 to 40.6similar
ZIP Code 1701336,57835.4%2024 release28.7 to 42.5similar
ZIP Code 1701522,31634.6%2024 release27.9 to 41.8similar
ZIP Code 1702517,66434.0%2024 release27.5 to 41.1similar
ZIP Code 170273,42022.4%2024 release17.4 to 28.1similar
ZIP Code 170436,18435.5%2024 release28.7 to 42.6similar
ZIP Code 1705042,72230.9%2024 release24.7 to 37.7similar
ZIP Code 1705540,35333.0%2024 release26.7 to 39.8similar
ZIP Code 170654,26535.3%2024 release28.5 to 42.4similar
ZIP Code 1708144335.8%2024 release28.9 to 43.1similar
ZIP Code 1709370532.3%2024 release25.8 to 39.3similar
ZIP Code 172403,59836.7%2024 release31.5 to 42.4similar
ZIP Code 1724111,87836.8%2024 release29.9 to 44.1similar
ZIP Code 1725728,67336.9%2024 release31.8 to 42.2similar
ZIP Code 1726655237.7%2024 release30.6 to 45.2similar
ZIP Code 173244,23236.4%2024 release31.4 to 42.3similar

The dashed line in each drawing is Cumberland County. The words are "higher" or "lower" when the two 95% confidence intervals do not overlap, and "similar" when they overlap. The table is in name order. The intervals of many rows overlap, so the table gives no rank.

A ZIP Code is in the county that holds the largest share of its land. A ZIP Code that is in two counties shows one time. Download the ZIP Codes of Cumberland County as a CSV file, with all measures.

Cities and places in Cumberland County

Places in Cumberland County, PA, in name order
PlaceResidentsEstimate95% confidence intervalAgainst Cumberland County
Boiling Springs3,44933.0%2024 release26.5 to 39.9similar
Camp Hill8,13031.8%2024 release25.4 to 38.8similar
Carlisle20,11835.5%2024 release28.8 to 42.5similar
Carlisle Barracks93837.3%2024 release30.4 to 44.6similar
Enola6,10335.5%2024 release28.7 to 42.7similar
Lemoyne4,65935.1%2024 release28.4 to 42.3similar
Lower Allen7,46533.5%2024 release26.9 to 40.5similar
Mechanicsburg9,31133.6%2024 release27.1 to 40.7similar
Messiah College2,84120.7%2024 release15.8 to 26.2similar
Mount Holly Springs1,99534.4%2024 release27.7 to 41.6similar
New Cumberland7,50736.4%2024 release29.5 to 43.6similar
New Kingstown70933.2%2024 release26.7 to 40.3similar
Newburg36434.6%2024 release27.9 to 41.6similar
Newville1,37638.8%2024 release31.7 to 46.4similar
Plainfield44335.8%2024 release28.9 to 43.1similar
Schlusser6,80635.4%2024 release28.6 to 42.6similar
Shippensburg5,47838.3%2024 release32.5 to 44.4similar
Shippensburg University1,89033.0%2024 release26.3 to 40.1similar
Shiremanstown1,63434.7%2024 release28.0 to 41.8similar
West Fairview1,13836.2%2024 release29.3 to 43.5similar
Wormleysburg3,04334.5%2024 release27.9 to 41.7similar

The dashed line in each drawing is Cumberland County. The words are "higher" or "lower" when the two 95% confidence intervals do not overlap, and "similar" when they overlap. The table is in name order. The intervals of many rows overlap, so the table gives no rank.

Estimates in earlier PLACES releases

The current modeling procedure does not support using the estimates to track changes at the local level over time.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES Frequently Asked Questions (page dated 11 Dec 2025, read on 2 Oct 2026)

The table lists what each PLACES release published for Cumberland County, PA, for 12 of the 40 measures.

Cumberland County, PA: crude prevalence and 95% confidence interval in each PLACES release
Measure2022 release2023 release2024 release2025 release
COPD6.5%5.4 to 7.76.2%4.9 to 7.56.9%6.1 to 7.8not published
Coronary Heart Disease6.5%5.8 to 7.36.1%5.2 to 7.06.7%6.0 to 7.5not published
Current Asthma9.4%8.9 to 9.910.0%8.7 to 11.310.3%8.9 to 11.6not published
Depression20.4%19.2 to 21.620.1%16.8 to 23.822.9%19.4 to 26.4not published
Diabetes9.8%8.9 to 10.69.3%7.8 to 11.010.2%8.6 to 11.8not published
High Blood Pressure32.0%30.6 to 33.330.5%26.5 to 34.429.5%25.7 to 33.3not published
Obesity31.9%30.2 to 33.630.6%24.6 to 37.032.8%26.0 to 39.5not published
Health Insurance9.8%8.0 to 11.96.4%4.8 to 8.35.8%5.1 to 6.7not published
Binge Drinking18.3%17.6 to 19.015.8%13.0 to 18.919.2%15.7 to 22.9not published
Current Cigarette Smoking15.4%12.5 to 18.214.3%11.2 to 18.014.1%12.2 to 16.0not published
Physical Inactivity20.5%17.9 to 23.021.2%17.1 to 25.821.7%18.1 to 25.4not published
General Health12.3%10.5 to 14.313.8%11.5 to 16.616.5%14.5 to 18.5not published

Official sources

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Health by ZIP. Cumberland County, PA: CDC PLACES estimates, 2025 release. Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES: Local Data for Better Health. CDC updated the data on 4 Dec 2025. https://healthbyzip.com/county/pa/cumberland-county/

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Where the figures come from

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. CDC updated the data on . The page shows the 2022, 2023, 2024 releases as a record. The data are a US government work in the public domain. Data set on data.cdc.gov. The boundaries and the links between ZIP Codes, counties and places come from the US Census Bureau. Percentages have one decimal, as CDC publishes them. A state figure is a site aggregate: the site computes it. The site corrects an error of its own processing at the next build. See corrections.

Questions about Cumberland County, PA

How does the obesity estimate of Cumberland County, PA compare with Pennsylvania?

The Pennsylvania figure is 33.8% (site aggregate).

It has no confidence interval.

The Pennsylvania figure is inside the interval of Cumberland County, PA. The estimate is in line with it.

How does the obesity estimate of Cumberland County, PA compare with the nation?

The US estimate is 33.3%.

The 95% confidence interval is 33.0% to 33.6%.

The two intervals overlap. The estimate for Cumberland County, PA is similar.

What does CDC estimate for diagnosed diabetes in Cumberland County, PA?

CDC estimates that 10.2% of the adults of Cumberland County, PA have diagnosed diabetes.

The 95% confidence interval is 8.6% to 11.8%.

PLACES 2024, BRFSS 2022.

For how many measures is Cumberland County, PA above or below the Pennsylvania figure?

Cumberland County, PA and the Pennsylvania figure both have a value for 33 measures.

The estimate for Cumberland County, PA is above the Pennsylvania figure for 0 measures.

It is below the Pennsylvania figure for 8 measures.

It is in line with the Pennsylvania figure for 25 measures.

28 estimates on the page are from a release before PLACES 2025. The report card names the release.

7 measures have no estimate for this area in any release on this site.