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Health in Fredericktown · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Fredericktown residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Fredericktown

COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Fredericktown

1 in 8 adults have COPD (11.8%), vs 7.7% across Pennsylvania. 1 in 10 adults have heart disease (10.4%), vs 7.4% across Pennsylvania. Stroke is also above the state: 5.1%, vs 3.7% across Pennsylvania. In all, Fredericktown runs above Pennsylvania on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More Fredericktown adults get no exercise

1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (31.4%), vs 23.8% across Pennsylvania. Habits ↓

Smoking is more common in Fredericktown

22.4% 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 Fredericktown’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Fredericktown adults…

Fredericktown runs above PA on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

12 of every 100 Fredericktown adults have COPD
Pennsylvania: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 10.6–13.1%
Better than PAWorseAbout the samePennsylvania
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania

Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.

Get no exercise 31.4%PA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 40.1%PA 37.9%
Binge drink 16.9%PA 18.3%
Smoke cigarettes 22.4%PA 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Fredericktown, betterFredericktown, worseAbout the samePennsylvania
Where Fredericktown gets moving

0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

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Getting care

Care in and near Fredericktown

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

HNearest ERUPMC GreeneWaynesburg · 11.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyThe Washington Hospital★★★★★ · 17.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCenterville Clinics, IncorporatedFredericktown · 3.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
3.4 mi
Centerville Clinics, Incorporated
7 sites · nearest in Fredericktown
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
10.4 mi
Cornerstone Care Pediatric and Family Medicine Center of Waynesburg
Waynesburg · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
11.2 mi
UPMC Greene
Waynesburg · not rated
ER
13.3 mi
Penn Highlands Mon Valley
Monongahela · ★★★★★
ER
15.6 mi
Uniontown Hospital
Uniontown · ★★★★★
ER
17.7 mi
The Washington Hospital
Washington · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careFredericktown is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careFredericktown is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthFredericktown 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 Fredericktown; ≈ 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 Fredericktown adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.

81%Yearly checkupPA 79%
57%Dentist visitPA 64%
86%Cholesterol checkPA 85%
61%Colon screeningPA 68%
74%MammogramPA 78%
82%Taking BP medsPA 79%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Fredericktown 8.1% · Pennsylvania 1 in 17 (5.8%)
Mind & connection

How Fredericktown adults are doing

On 1 of 2 measures, Fredericktown runs above Pennsylvania.

1 in 4Fredericktown adults have been diagnosed with depression
25% · PA 23% · About the same as PA
1 in 5Fredericktown adults are in frequent mental distress
18.5% · PA 16.4% · Worse 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.

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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

Fredericktown and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Aaronsburg: 43.1%Millsboro: 42.2%East Bethlehem Township: 39.2%Deemston: 38.5%Centerville: 38%Jefferson Township: 34.8%Morgan Township: 35.5%Luzerne Township: 36%Clarksville: 35.8%Beallsville: 37.9%West Bethlehem Township: 38%North Bethlehem Township: 37.8%Fredericktown: 43.7%FredericktownAaronsburgMillsboroEast Bethlehem TownshipDeemstonCenterville Clinics, Inc.; Joseph Yablonski Memorial Clinic · Fredericktown · 3.4 mi+Cornerstone Care Pediatric and Family Medicine Center of Waynesburg · Waynesburg · 10.4 mi+
Healthier than PANear PALess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#13 of 13 towns on this map, healthiest first
Deemston38.5%
East Bethlehem Township39.2%
Millsboro42.2%
Aaronsburg43.1%
Fredericktown43.7%
PA33.8%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Aaronsburg————
Millsboro————
Deemston————
East Bethlehem TownshipC39.2%13%19.4%ZIP codes

Aaronsburg, Millsboro and Deemston: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

39.4%

of Fredericktown adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs20.1%
Thinking or memory17.2%
Hearing10.5%
Errands alone10.9%
Vision7%
Dressing or bathing5.7%
Pennsylvania

Questions about health in Fredericktown

Why doesn’t Fredericktown have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Fredericktown?

UPMC Greene in Waynesburg, 11.2 miles in a straight line from Fredericktown’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Where can I get low-cost care near Fredericktown?

5 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Centerville Clinics, Inc.; Joseph Yablonski Memorial Clinic in Fredericktown, 3.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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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.