Juniata County
PennsylvaniaFIPS 42067
Juniata County has no hospital. Residents must travel to neighboring counties for hospital care.
Health Snapshot
| Metric | Juniata County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Prevalence | 9.7% | 9.5% | ▲ |
| Adult Obesity | 36.1% | 35.7% | ▲ |
| Uninsured Rate | 11.6% | 7.0% | ▲ |
| PCPs per 10K | 1.7 | 6.8 | ▲ |
| Premature Death (YPLL) | 9,055.342 | — |
Source: County Health Rankings (2025)
Workforce Supply
Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025
Juniata County has no hospital. 9 of Pennsylvania's counties are hospital deserts.
See all hospital deserts in PennsylvaniaSocial Vulnerability Index
Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.
Health Professional Shortage Areas
Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce
Nearest Hospitals
Since Juniata County has no hospital, residents travel to nearby facilities.
| Hospital | County | Beds | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geisinger-lewistown Hospital | Mifflin | 123 | 10.7 mi |
| Meadows Psychiatric Center | Centre | 101 | 24.4 mi |
| Upmc Carlisle | Cumberland | 165 | 25.6 mi |
| Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center | Cumberland | 120 | 27.3 mi |
| Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Nittan | Centre | 73 | 29.5 mi |
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Data from CMS Provider of Services, County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce, AHRF 2024-2025, CDC PLACES 2023-2024, and UNC Sheps Center. Last updated: 2026-03-11.