Photo: Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page, my Commons user talk page, or my English Wikipedia user talk page; I'll know about it a lot faster) · CC BY-SA 4.0Where Hinkletown residents get care
CDC doesn’t publish health estimates for Hinkletown, so there’s no Health Grade; here is what we do have.
Care in and near Hinkletown
No hospital or community health center in Hinkletown 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 Hinkletown; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Health next door
The Pennsylvania towns that border Hinkletown have CDC estimates of their own. Pennsylvania: 33.8% obesity, 11.6% diabetes, 15.8% smoking; U.S. 32.9%, 12%, 11.8%.
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Township | C+ | 35.2% | 12.1% | 17.6% | ZIP codes |
| Ephrata Township | B | 35.1% | 10.9% | 16.2% | ZIP codes |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Questions about health in Hinkletown
Why doesn’t Hinkletown have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Hinkletown.
What hospital is closest to Hinkletown?
Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital in Ephrata, 4.4 miles in a straight line from Hinkletown’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Hinkletown?
4 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is The Living Room in Ephrata, 3.7 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Hinkletown.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health. 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.