Where Churchtown residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Churchtown, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Churchtown. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Churchtown
Keeping up with care
Share of Churchtown adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.
Out of every 100 Churchtown adults…
Churchtown runs below PA on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Churchtown
No hospital or community health center in Churchtown 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 Churchtown; ≈ 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.
3.1 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
How Churchtown 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.
Churchtown 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 Churchtown adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Churchtown
Why doesn’t Churchtown have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Churchtown.
What hospital is closest to Churchtown?
Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital in Ephrata, 12.6 miles in a straight line from Churchtown’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Churchtown?
2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Union Community Care at Welsh Mountain in New Holland, 5.8 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Churchtown.
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.