Healthcare & Safety — Altoona, Pennsylvania
Hospitals
| Hospital | Rating | Emergency |
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| JAMES E. VAN ZANDT VA MEDICAL CENTER (ALTOONA) | N/A stars | N/A |
| CONEMAUGH NASON MEDICAL CENTER | N/A stars | N/A |
| UPMC ALTOONA | N/A stars | N/A |
| PENN HIGHLANDS TYRONE | N/A stars | N/A |
County Health Rankings
| Adult Obesity | 0.362% |
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| Adult Smoking | 0.201% |
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| Uninsured | 0.0632142934% |
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| Physical Inactivity | 0.252% |
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| Excessive Drinking | 0.2074616032% |
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| Poor Health | 0.2% |
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| Children Poverty | 0.18% |
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Crime
| Violent Crime Rate | N/A |
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| Property Crime Rate | N/A |
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Emergency Services
| Service | Name | Distance |
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| Police | ALTOONA POLICE DEPARTMENT | N/A mi |
| Police | LOGAN TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT | N/A mi |
| Police | PENN STATE UNIVERSITY - ALTOONA POLICE | N/A mi |
| Fire | Altoona Fire Department Headquarters Station 310 | N/A mi |
| Fire | Altoona Fire Department Station 350 | N/A mi |
| Fire | Altoona Fire Department Station 330 | N/A mi |
| EMS | ALTOONA MOBILE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT AUTHORITY - HEADQUARTERS | N/A mi |
| EMS | ALTOONA FIRE DEPARTMENT STATION 1 - HEADQUARTERS | N/A mi |
| EMS | ALTOONA FIRE DEPARTMENT STATION 3 | N/A mi |
VA Medical Facilities
- Altoona - James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center (1.5 mi)
- Johnstown VA Outpatient Clinic (Cambria County) (503GA) (29.2 mi)
- State College (Centre County) VA Outpatient Clinic (503GC) (32.4 mi)
Traffic Safety (County, N/A)
| Fatal Crashes | 10 |
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| Fatalities | 10 |
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| Fatality Rate (per 100K) | 8.1 |
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| Drunk Driving Crashes | 0 |
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| Pedestrian Fatalities | 4 |
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Vaccination (County)
| COVID Dose 1 | 65.0% |
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| Fully Vaccinated | N/A |
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| Booster | N/A |
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Overdose Deaths (County, N/A)
| Death Rate (per 100K) | 42.22 |
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Sources: County Health Rankings 2025; FBI UCR/NIBRS 2024; NHTSA FARS 2023.
