Where Belfast residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Belfast, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Belfast. How CDC estimates town health
Out of every 100 Belfast adults…
Belfast runs above PA on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Belfast
No hospital or community health center in Belfast 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 Belfast; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania
Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.
0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Keeping up with care
Share of Belfast adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.
How Belfast 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.
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Belfast and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Belfast adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Belfast
Why doesn’t Belfast have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Belfast.
What hospital is closest to Belfast?
St. Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus in Easton, 6.8 miles in a straight line from Belfast’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 Belfast?
5 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Neighborhood Health Centers of Lehigh Valley - Easton in Easton, 6.8 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Belfast.
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.