Photo: Nicholas A. Tonelli · CC BY 2.0Where Beaver Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Beaver Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 17815, 17985. How CDC estimates town health
Out of every 100 Beaver Township adults…
On every condition, Beaver Township is about the same as Pennsylvania. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Beaver Township
No hospital or community health center in Beaver Township itself. These are the nearest.
Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Beaver Township; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania
Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.
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Keeping up with care
Share of Beaver Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.
How Beaver Township adults are doing
About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.
A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Beaver Township and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mifflin Township | B− | 36.6% | 11.5% | 18% | ZIP codes |
| Roaring Creek Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Black Creek Township | B+ | 35.4% | 11.1% | 14.5% | ZIP codes |
| Main Township | B | 34.5% | 9.8% | 15.1% | ZIP codes |
| North Union Township | C | 39% | 13.9% | 19.1% | ZIP codes |
Roaring Creek Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Beaver Township adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Beaver Township
Why doesn’t Beaver Township have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Beaver Township.
What hospital is closest to Beaver Township?
Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital in Bloomsburg, 10.0 miles in a straight line from Beaver Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Beaver Township?
2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Black Creek Health Center in Sugarloaf, 5.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Beaver Township.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Pennsylvania figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.