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Health in Morgan Hill · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Morgan Hill residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Morgan Hill

Cancer and arthritis run high in Morgan Hill

1 in 8 adults have had cancer (11.9%), vs 8.8% across Pennsylvania. 2 in 5 adults have arthritis (37.6%), vs 30.4% across Pennsylvania. In all, Morgan Hill runs above Pennsylvania on three of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 28% of residents are 65 or older (Pennsylvania 20%), and cancer and arthritis are more common later in life. Conditions ↓

Morgan Hill keeps up with checkups

It beats Pennsylvania on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (72.3% vs 64.4%) and cholesterol checks (90.9% vs 85.3%). Checkups ↓

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 Morgan Hill’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Morgan Hill adults…

Morgan Hill runs below PA on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 3. Tap one to see it as people.

12 of every 100 Morgan Hill adults have had cancer
Pennsylvania: 9 in 100 · worse · likely 10.7–13.2%
Better than PAWorseAbout the samePennsylvania
Why age matters here

Morgan Hill is an older town: 28% of residents are 65 or older, vs 20% across Pennsylvania. Arthritis and cancer rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Morgan Hill as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Morgan Hill28%
Pennsylvania20%
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

82%Yearly checkupPA 79%
72%Dentist visitPA 64%
91%Cholesterol checkPA 85%
76%Colon screeningPA 68%
81%MammogramPA 78%
84%Taking BP medsPA 79%
1 in 22
working-age adults has no health insurance
Morgan Hill 4.6% · Pennsylvania 1 in 17 (5.8%)
Getting care

Care in and near Morgan Hill

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

HNearest ERSt. Luke's Hospital - Easton CampusEaston · 2.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbySt. Luke's Warren Hospital★★★★★ · 2.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careVHP Community Health Center at South SideEaston · 1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
1 mi
VHP Community Health Center at South Side
Easton · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
1.6 mi
Star Community Health
4 sites · nearest in Easton
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
2.4 mi
St. Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus
Easton · ★★★★★
ER
2.7 mi
St. Luke's Warren Hospital
Phillipsburg · ★★★★★
ER
10.6 mi
St. Lukes Hospital
Bethlehem · ★★★★★
ER
16.6 mi
St. Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks Campus
Quakertown · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careMorgan Hill is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careMorgan Hill is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthMorgan Hill 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 Morgan Hill; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania

Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.

Get no exercise 21.2%PA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 33.6%PA 37.9%
Binge drink 17.1%PA 18.3%
Smoke cigarettes 12.7%PA 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%
Morgan Hill, betterMorgan Hill, worseAbout the samePennsylvania
Where Morgan Hill gets moving

5.3 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

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Mind & connection

How Morgan Hill adults are doing

On 1 of 2 measures, Morgan Hill does better than Pennsylvania.

1 in 5Morgan Hill adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.2% · PA 23% · About the same as PA
1 in 7Morgan Hill adults are in frequent mental distress
13.6% · 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.

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Around town

Morgan Hill 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.

30.1%

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

Walking or climbing stairs13.8%
Thinking or memory11.1%
Hearing8.2%
Errands alone6.5%
Vision4%
Dressing or bathing2.9%
Pennsylvania

Questions about health in Morgan Hill

Why doesn’t Morgan Hill have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Morgan Hill?

St. Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus in Easton, 2.4 miles in a straight line from Morgan Hill’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Morgan Hill?

11 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is VHP Community Health Center at South Side in Easton, 1.0 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Morgan Hill.

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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.