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Health in Frazer · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Frazer residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Frazer, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Frazer. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Frazer

COPD and stroke are less common in Frazer

Frazer runs below Pennsylvania on nine chronic conditions, most of all COPD (3.8% vs 7.7%), stroke (2.1% vs 3.7%) and heart disease (4.7% vs 7.4%). A young population is part of it: only 15% of residents are 65 or older (Pennsylvania 20%). Conditions ↓

Frazer is an active town

Only 15.5% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 23.8% across Pennsylvania. Habits ↓

Few Frazer adults smoke

7.9% of adults smoke cigarettes, vs 15.8% across Pennsylvania. Habits ↓

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 Frazer’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Frazer adults…

Frazer runs below PA on 11 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

4 of every 100 Frazer adults have COPD
Pennsylvania: 8 in 100 · better · likely 3.4–4.2%
Better than PAWorseAbout the samePennsylvania
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania

Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.

Get no exercise 15.5%PA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 31.7%PA 37.9%
Binge drink 18.8%PA 18.3%
Smoke cigarettes 7.9%PA 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%
Frazer, betterFrazer, worseAbout the samePennsylvania
Where Frazer gets moving

0.2 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Getting care

Care in and near Frazer

No hospital or community health center in Frazer itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERPaoli HospitalPaoli · 2.9 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyPaoli Hospital★★★★★ · 2.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNorristown Regional Health CenterNorristown · 13.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
2.9 mi
Paoli Hospital
Paoli · ★★★★★
ER
5.2 mi
Chester County Hospital
West Chester · ★★★★★
ER
6.4 mi
Phoenixville Hospital
Phoenixville · ★★★★★
ER
10.8 mi
Riddle Memorial Hospital
Media · ★★★★★
ER
13.1 mi
Norristown Regional Health Center
Norristown · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
13.9 mi
Coatesville - Medical and Dental
Coatesville · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careFrazer is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careFrazer is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthFrazer is not a shortage area

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 Frazer; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Frazer adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.

77%Yearly checkupPA 79%
75%Dentist visitPA 64%
87%Cholesterol checkPA 85%
71%Colon screeningPA 68%
83%MammogramPA 78%
76%Taking BP medsPA 79%
1 in 20
working-age adults has no health insurance
Frazer 4.9% · Pennsylvania 1 in 17 (5.8%)
Mind & connection

How Frazer adults are doing

On 2 of 2 measures, Frazer does better than Pennsylvania.

1 in 5Frazer adults have been diagnosed with depression
18.5% · PA 23% · Better than PA
1 in 9Frazer adults are in frequent mental distress
11.7% · PA 16.4% · Better than PA
The one neighbors can help with

A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Around town

Frazer and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

20.1%

of Frazer adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs7.4%
Thinking or memory8.7%
Hearing5%
Errands alone4.3%
Vision2.8%
Dressing or bathing1.8%
Pennsylvania

Questions about health in Frazer

Why doesn’t Frazer have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Frazer.

What hospital is closest to Frazer?

Paoli Hospital in Paoli, 2.9 miles in a straight line from Frazer’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Frazer.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.