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Health in Frisco · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Frisco residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Frisco

Binge drinking is the habit Frisco doesn’t win on

21.7% of adults binge drink, vs 18.3% across Pennsylvania. Smoking and exercise are about at the state’s level. Habits ↓

Diabetes and stroke are less common in Frisco

Frisco runs below Pennsylvania on diabetes (9.4% vs 11.6%) and stroke (3% vs 3.7%). A young population is part of it: only 14% of residents are 65 or older (Pennsylvania 20%). 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 Frisco’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania

Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.

Get no exercise 21.9%PA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.2%PA 37.9%
Binge drink 21.7%PA 18.3%
Smoke cigarettes 17%PA 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%
Frisco, betterFrisco, worseAbout the samePennsylvania
Where Frisco gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Frisco adults…

Frisco runs below PA on 3 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 Frisco adults have diabetes
Pennsylvania: 12 in 100 · better · likely 8.2–10.8%
Better than PAWorseAbout the samePennsylvania
Getting care

Care in and near Frisco

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

HNearest ERHeritage Valley BeaverBeaver · 10.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyAhn Wexford Hospital★★★★★ · 18.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost carePrimary Health NetworkEllwood City · 1.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
1.2 mi
Primary Health Network
6 sites · nearest in Ellwood City
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
10.2 mi
Heritage Valley Beaver
Beaver · ★★★★★
ER
12 mi
UPMC Jameson
New Castle · ★★★★★
ER
17.4 mi
Independence Health System Butler Memorial Hospita
Butler · ★★★★★
ER
18.6 mi
Ahn Wexford Hospital
Wexford · ★★★★★
ER
20.7 mi
Community Action Agency of Columbiana County
2 sites · nearest in East Liverpool
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Frisco itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Frisco itself
✓ Mental healthFrisco 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 Frisco; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%Yearly checkupPA 79%
67%Dentist visitPA 64%
87%Cholesterol checkPA 85%
68%Colon screeningPA 68%
76%MammogramPA 78%
78%Taking BP medsPA 79%
1 in 18
working-age adults has no health insurance
Frisco 5.6% · Pennsylvania 1 in 17 (5.8%)
Mind & connection

How Frisco adults are doing

About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.

1 in 4Frisco adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.1% · PA 23% · About the same as PA
1 in 6Frisco adults are in frequent mental distress
16.2% · PA 16.4% · About the same as 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

Frisco and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Franklin Township: 34.7%North Sewickley Township: 37.2%Wurtemburg: no dataEllport: 33.6%Perry Township: 34.4%Ellwood City: 35%Marion Township: 35.5%Hazen: 34.8%Lancaster Township: 34.5%Jackson Township: 33.3%Big Beaver: 38.2%Beaver Falls: 43.1%Koppel: 36.1%Eastvale: 35.9%Daugherty Township: 38.5%New Sewickley Township: 38.4%New Beaver: 37.4%Wayne Township: 35.7%Slippery Rock Township: 36.2%Frisco: 35.3%FriscoFranklin TownshipNorth Sewickley TownshipWurtemburgEllportPerry TownshipEllwood CityHeritage Valley Beaver · Beaver · 10.2 mi · 3★ MedicareHEllwood City Health Center · Ellwood City · 1.2 mi+
Healthier than PANear PALess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#8 of 19 towns on this map, healthiest first
Ellport33.6%
Perry Township34.4%
Franklin Township34.7%
Ellwood City35%
Frisco35.3%
North Sewickley Township37.2%
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
Franklin TownshipB+34.7%11.2%14.5%ZIP codes
North Sewickley TownshipB−37.2%11.8%17.2%ZIP codes
Wurtemburg————
Perry TownshipB+34.4%11.2%15.6%ZIP codes
EllportB33.6%11.8%16.3%CDC place
Ellwood CityB−35%11.5%18%CDC place

Wurtemburg: 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.

27.8%

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

Walking or climbing stairs11.8%
Thinking or memory13.6%
Hearing7%
Errands alone7.1%
Vision4.1%
Dressing or bathing3%
Pennsylvania

Questions about health in Frisco

Why doesn’t Frisco have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Frisco?

Heritage Valley Beaver in Beaver, 10.2 miles in a straight line from Frisco’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 Frisco?

2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Ellwood City Health Center in Ellwood City, 1.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.