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 Milford Square residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Milford Square, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Milford Square. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Milford Square
Stroke and COPD are less common in Milford Square
Milford Square runs below Pennsylvania on four chronic conditions, most of all stroke (2.8% vs 3.7%), COPD (6.1% vs 7.7%) and diabetes (9.3% vs 11.6%). A young population is part of it: only 4% of residents are 65 or older (Pennsylvania 20%). Conditions ↓
Milford Square is an active town
Only 19.9% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 23.8% 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 Milford Square’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Milford Square adults…
Milford Square runs below PA on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Only 4% of Milford Square residents are 65 or older, vs 20% across Pennsylvania. Heart disease, COPD and stroke run low partly because the town is young.
Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania
Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.
0.5 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Care in and near Milford Square
No hospital or community health center in Milford Square 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 Milford Square; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Keeping up with care
Share of Milford Square adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.
How Milford Square adults are doing
About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.
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.
Milford Square and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spinnerstown | — | — | — | — |
Spinnerstown: a Census-designated place inside a larger town, graded as part of it. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Milford Square adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Milford Square
Why doesn’t Milford Square have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Milford Square.
What hospital is closest to Milford Square?
St. Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks Campus in Quakertown, 3.3 miles in a straight line from Milford Square’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 Milford Square.
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.