Health by ZIP

Snyder County, PA health estimates

Pennsylvania. 39,717 residents, 31,550 adults (the Census population estimates that PLACES uses). 12 ZIP Codes and 15 places with estimates.

Compare with another placeZIP Codes of the county (CSV)

Snyder 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 35.5% of the adults of Snyder County, PA have obesity.

The 95% confidence interval is 28.4% to 43.2%.

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: Snyder 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 202215.9%12.8 to 19.414.5%in line12.2%higherinterval 11.8 to 12.615.9%12.8 to 19.314.8%in line12.6%similar
Arthritis among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release32.1%31.4 to 32.830.4%above26.6%higherinterval 26.4 to 26.927.7%24.3 to 31.226.9%in line23.3%higherinterval 23.0 to 23.5
Cancer (non-skin) or melanoma among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release9.4%8.4 to 10.48.8%in line8.2%higherinterval 8.0 to 8.37.4%6.6 to 8.27.1%in line6.9%similar
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release8.4%7.4 to 9.47.6%in line6.8%higherinterval 6.6 to 6.97.0%6.2 to 7.86.6%in line5.9%higherinterval 5.8 to 6.1
Coronary heart disease among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release7.9%7.1 to 8.97.4%in line6.8%higherinterval 6.7 to 7.06.1%5.4 to 6.85.9%in line5.7%similar
Current asthma among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release10.4%9.1 to 11.910.6%in line9.9%similar10.6%9.2 to 12.110.7%in line9.9%similar
Depression among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release23.8%20.2 to 27.723.0%in line20.7%similar25.0%21.2 to 29.123.9%in line21.1%similar
Diagnosed diabetes among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release11.3%9.7 to 13.211.6%in line12.0%similar9.4%8.0 to 10.99.8%in line10.4%similar
High blood pressure among adultsBRFSS 2021, from the 2024 release34.1%30.0 to 38.532.8%in line32.7%similar29.7%25.7 to 34.028.9%in line29.6%similar
High cholesterol among adults who have ever been screenedBRFSS 2021, from the 2024 release36.3%31.7 to 41.133.8%in line35.5%similar30.6%26.1 to 35.528.6%in line30.4%similar
Obesity among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release35.5%28.4 to 43.233.8%in line33.3%similar36.5%29.3 to 44.334.1%in line33.4%similar
Stroke among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release3.8%3.4 to 4.23.7%in line3.6%similar3.0%2.7 to 3.33.1%in line3.1%similar
Prevention: Snyder 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 release84.1%81.4 to 86.785.3%in line86.4%similar82.0%78.9 to 84.983.6%in line84.3%similar
Colorectal cancer screening among adults aged 45–75 yearsBRFSS 202264.1%58.8 to 69.067.5%in line66.3%similar57.4%52.1 to 62.461.5%in line54.1%similar
Current lack of health insurance among adults aged 18-64 yearsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release4.1%3.5 to 4.75.8%below10.8%lowerinterval 10.5 to 11.16.3%5.5 to 7.37.9%below11.2%lowerinterval 11.0 to 11.5
Mammography use among women aged 50-74 yearsBRFSS 202277.2%69.2 to 83.977.7%in line76.5%similar76.5%68.4 to 83.477.1%in line76.0%similar
Taking medicine to control high blood pressure among adults with high blood pressureBRFSS 2021, from the 2024 release80.8%77.8 to 83.579.2%in line78.2%similar59.9%54.9 to 65.259.8%in line58.9%similar
Visited dentist or dental clinic in the past year among adultsBRFSS 202267.0%63.2 to 70.764.4%in line63.9%similar66.3%62.5 to 70.063.5%in line63.4%similar
Visits to doctor for routine checkup within the past year among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release78.7%74.8 to 82.378.8%in line76.1%similar76.2%72.1 to 80.276.7%in line74.2%similar
Health risk behaviors: Snyder 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 release18.2%14.9 to 22.118.3%in line16.6%similar20.5%16.8 to 24.720.2%in line18.0%similar
Current cigarette smoking among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release15.3%13.3 to 17.615.8%in line12.9%higherinterval 12.7 to 13.116.4%14.2 to 18.716.4%in line13.2%higherinterval 13.0 to 13.4
No leisure-time physical activity among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release25.3%21.3 to 29.623.8%in line23.7%similar23.5%19.7 to 27.722.9%in line23.0%similar
Short sleep duration among adultsBRFSS 202234.9%28.6 to 41.837.9%in line36.0%similar36.4%30.0 to 43.539.2%in line36.8%similar
Disability: Snyder 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 release31.5%27.5 to 35.731.3%in line29.9%similar28.6%24.8 to 32.729.4%in line28.3%similar
Cognitive disability among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release13.1%11.6 to 14.814.1%in line13.4%similar13.5%11.9 to 15.214.7%in line13.7%similar
Hearing disability among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release8.4%7.5 to 9.57.6%in line7.1%higherinterval 6.9 to 7.26.8%6.0 to 7.76.4%in line6.2%similar
Independent living disability among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release7.8%7.0 to 8.78.1%in line7.9%similar7.3%6.5 to 8.27.9%in line7.7%similar
Mobility disability among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release14.7%12.9 to 16.614.2%in line13.7%similar12.0%10.5 to 13.612.2%in line12.0%similar
Self-care disability among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release3.5%3.2 to 3.83.7%in line3.8%similar3.1%2.8 to 3.43.4%in line3.5%similar
Vision disability among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release4.7%4.3 to 5.25.1%in line5.7%lowerinterval 5.5 to 5.84.2%3.8 to 4.64.8%below5.4%lowerinterval 5.2 to 5.5
Health status: Snyder County, PA
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 30%Estimate95% intervalPA figure (site aggregate)United States
Fair or poor self-rated health status among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release17.9%15.9 to 20.118.7%in line17.9%similar16.4%14.5 to 18.517.6%in line17.0%similar
Frequent mental distress among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release15.9%14.2 to 17.816.4%in line15.8%similar17.0%15.2 to 19.017.5%in line16.4%similar
Frequent physical distress among adultsBRFSS 2022, from the 2024 release13.4%11.8 to 15.113.2%in line12.7%similar12.4%10.9 to 14.012.4%in line12.0%similar

ZIP Codes in Snyder County

ZIP Codes in Snyder County, PA, in ZIP Code order
ZIP CodeResidentsEstimate95% confidence intervalAgainst Snyder County
ZIP Code 170862,34336.8%2024 release30.9 to 43.1similar
ZIP Code 178121,55338.0%2024 release30.3 to 46.1similar
ZIP Code 178132,04637.7%2024 release29.9 to 45.7similar
ZIP Code 1782771836.6%2024 release29.0 to 44.7similar
ZIP Code 178428,63138.0%2024 release30.4 to 46.1similar
ZIP Code 178533,07337.3%2024 release30.8 to 44.2similar
ZIP Code 1786121639.6%2024 release31.8 to 47.8similar
ZIP Code 1786242337.0%2024 release29.6 to 45.1similar
ZIP Code 178642,47636.5%2024 release29.0 to 44.4similar
ZIP Code 1787014,73035.1%2024 release27.9 to 42.8similar
ZIP Code 178761,68835.1%2024 release27.7 to 43.0similar
ZIP Code 178892,97935.0%2024 release29.5 to 41.1similar

The dashed line in each drawing is Snyder 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 Snyder County as a CSV file, with all measures.

Cities and places in Snyder County

Places in Snyder County, PA, in name order
PlaceResidentsEstimate95% confidence intervalAgainst Snyder County
Beaver Springs69137.1%2024 release29.6 to 45.2similar
Beavertown1,00438.0%2024 release30.2 to 46.1similar
Freeburg55736.5%2024 release28.9 to 44.6similar
Hummels Wharf1,33434.8%2024 release27.6 to 42.5similar
Kratzerville39437.1%2024 release29.5 to 45.1similar
Kreamer74237.7%2024 release30.1 to 45.8similar
McClure88937.9%2024 release30.1 to 46.0similar
Middleburg1,32538.2%2024 release30.7 to 46.3similar
Mount Pleasant Mills45337.3%2024 release29.7 to 45.0similar
Paxtonville31438.6%2024 release31.0 to 46.7similar
Penns Creek69437.5%2024 release30.0 to 45.5similar
Port Trevorton73437.4%2024 release29.8 to 45.4similar
Selinsgrove5,71333.1%2024 release26.0 to 40.6similar
Shamokin Dam1,65235.2%2024 release27.7 to 43.0similar
Troxelville26038.4%2024 release30.6 to 46.3similar

The dashed line in each drawing is Snyder 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 Snyder County, PA, for 12 of the 40 measures.

Snyder County, PA: crude prevalence and 95% confidence interval in each PLACES release
Measure2022 release2023 release2024 release2025 release
COPD8.5%7.3 to 9.98.2%6.7 to 10.08.4%7.4 to 9.4not published
Coronary Heart Disease7.8%7.0 to 8.67.2%6.2 to 8.47.9%7.1 to 8.9not published
Current Asthma10.2%9.6 to 10.910.7%9.4 to 12.210.4%9.1 to 11.9not published
Depression22.5%21.1 to 24.022.2%18.4 to 26.723.8%20.2 to 27.7not published
Diabetes10.9%10.0 to 11.810.3%8.7 to 12.211.3%9.7 to 13.2not published
High Blood Pressure33.7%32.3 to 35.133.6%29.5 to 38.034.1%30.0 to 38.5not published
Obesity37.0%35.1 to 38.835.3%28.2 to 43.435.5%28.4 to 43.2not published
Health Insurance11.4%9.1 to 14.07.9%5.9 to 10.44.1%3.5 to 4.7not published
Binge Drinking18.0%17.2 to 18.916.6%13.6 to 20.018.2%14.9 to 22.1not published
Current Cigarette Smoking19.2%16.0 to 22.218.3%14.4 to 22.415.3%13.3 to 17.6not published
Physical Inactivity25.5%22.6 to 28.527.1%22.2 to 32.825.3%21.3 to 29.6not published
General Health15.2%13.1 to 17.517.3%14.2 to 20.617.9%15.9 to 20.1not published

Official sources

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Health by ZIP. Snyder 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/snyder-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 Snyder County, PA

How does the obesity estimate of Snyder 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 Snyder County, PA. The estimate is in line with it.

How does the obesity estimate of Snyder 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 Snyder County, PA is similar.

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

CDC estimates that 11.3% of the adults of Snyder County, PA have diagnosed diabetes.

The 95% confidence interval is 9.7% to 13.2%.

PLACES 2024, BRFSS 2022.

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

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

The estimate for Snyder County, PA is above the Pennsylvania figure for 1 measure.

It is below the Pennsylvania figure for 1 measure.

It is in line with the Pennsylvania figure for 31 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.