Delta Historic District · Photo: Smallbones · CC0Where Delta residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Delta, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Delta. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Delta
Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania
Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Out of every 100 Delta adults…
Delta runs below PA on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Delta
No hospital or community health center in Delta 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 Delta; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Keeping up with care
Share of Delta adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.
How Delta adults are doing
On 1 of 2 measures, Delta 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.
Delta 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peach Bottom Township | B− | 35.1% | 10.8% | 19.3% | ZIP codes |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Delta adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Delta
Why doesn’t Delta have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Delta.
What hospital is closest to Delta?
Umd Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, 14.4 miles in a straight line from Delta’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Delta?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is West Cecil Health Center in Conowingo, 9.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Delta.
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.