Where Croydon residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Croydon, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Croydon. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Croydon
1 in 11 working-age adults in Croydon has no health insurance
9.3% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 5.8% across Pennsylvania. Checkups ↓
Smoking is more common in Croydon
1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (20.1%), vs 15.8% across Pennsylvania. Habits ↓
COPD runs high in Croydon
1 in 11 adults have COPD (9.1%), vs 7.7% across Pennsylvania. Conditions ↓
Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Pennsylvania figure falls outside Croydon’s likely range.
Keeping up with care
Share of Croydon adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.
Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania
Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.
2.8 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Out of every 100 Croydon adults…
Croydon runs above PA on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Croydon
No hospital or community health center in Croydon 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 Croydon; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
How Croydon adults are doing
On 1 of 2 measures, Croydon runs above Pennsylvania.
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.
Croydon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Township | C+ | 33.6% | 11.8% | 18.5% | ZIP codes |
| Bensalem Township | B | 30.6% | 11.9% | 15.8% | ZIP codes |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Croydon adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Croydon
Why doesn’t Croydon have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Croydon.
What hospital is closest to Croydon?
Lower Bucks Hospital in Bristol, 1.9 miles in a straight line from Croydon’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Croydon?
3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Burlington City Health Center in Burlington, 2.6 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Croydon.
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.