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Community health centers in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania has 348 community health center clinics in 157 cities, run by 48 health centers that served 1,086,741 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.

The median clinic in Pennsylvania is open 44 hours a week.
Half of Pennsylvania health centers have 13% or more uninsured patients (U.S. median: 14%).
Most clinics in one city: Philadelphia with 67.

How Pennsylvania health centers compare

Median across Pennsylvania health centers	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Uninsured patients	13%	14%
Patients at or below the poverty line	69%	65%
Medicaid or CHIP patients	41%	42%
Adults with blood pressure under control	69%	68%
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer	52%	54%
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer	43%	44%

Largest health centers in Pennsylvania

Health center	Based in	Patients	Uninsured	Clinics
Primary Health Network	Sharon	75,803	6%	36
Greater Philadelphia Health Action, Inc.	Philadelphia	75,663	13%	10
Keystone Rural Health Center	Chambersburg	65,861	10%	14
Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers	Honesdale	57,116	3%	15
Valley Health Partners Community Health Center	Allentown	56,474	10%	8
Caring Community Health Center	Wilkes Barre	55,013	3%	3
Star Community Health Inc.	Bethlehem	52,927	14%	10
Delaware Valley Community Health, Inc.	Philadelphia	52,110	35%	9
Union Community Care	New Holland	48,277	19%	15
Philadelphia, City of	Philadelphia	40,732	38%	8
Family First Health Corporation	York	39,079	20%	8
The Wright Center Medical Group	Scranton	34,929	6%	13

Cities with the most clinics

All Pennsylvania cities with a community health center

All community health centers based in Pennsylvania

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