Lawrence County
PennsylvaniaFIPS 42073
Pop. 86,0701 HospitalSVI 0.52RUCC 1 (Metro)Dental HPSA
Health Snapshot
| Metric | Lawrence County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Prevalence | 9.6% | 9.5% | ▲ |
| Adult Obesity | 35.8% | 35.7% | ▲ |
| Uninsured Rate | 6.8% | 7.0% | ▼ |
| PCPs per 10K | 4.1 | 6.8 | ▲ |
| Premature Death (YPLL) | 11,918.899 | — |
Source: County Health Rankings (2025)
Workforce Supply
33
Primary Care Physicians
39.1 per 100k
117
NPs & PAs
138.5 per 100k
52
Dentists
91
Hospital Beds
1.1 per 1,000
$10,448.5
Medicare Per Capita
1779.0%
Readmission Rate
Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025
Explore financial data, AHEAD readiness, and community benefit for Lawrence's 1 hospital.
Social Vulnerability Index
Overall0.52
Socioeconomic Status0.49
Household Composition & Disability0.66
Minority Status & Language0.27
Housing Type & Transportation0.52
Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.
Health Professional Shortage Areas
✓
Primary Care
Not Designated
!
Dental Health
Designated Shortage Area
✓
Mental Health
Not Designated
Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce
Hospitals in Lawrence County
| Hospital | City | Beds | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upmc Jameson | New Castle | 175 | Rural |
Hospital Closures
| Hospital | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ellwood City Medical Center | 2019 | Complete |
Source: UNC Sheps Center for Health Services Research
Related Pages
Stay Informed on Pennsylvania Rural Health
Subscribe to Rural Health Pulse for weekly data updates on hospitals, closures, and funding.
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.