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CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Morrisdale, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Morrisdale. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Morrisdale
Smoking is more common in Morrisdale
1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (21.1%), vs 15.8% across Pennsylvania. Habits ↓
COPD and asthma run high in Morrisdale
1 in 10 adults have COPD (9.8%), vs 7.7% across Pennsylvania. 1 in 8 adults have asthma (12.2%), vs 10.6% across Pennsylvania. 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 Morrisdale’s likely range.
Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania
Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.
0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Out of every 100 Morrisdale adults…
Morrisdale runs above PA on 3 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Morrisdale
No hospital or community health center in Morrisdale 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 Morrisdale; ≈ 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of Morrisdale adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.
How Morrisdale adults are doing
On 1 of 2 measures, Morrisdale runs above Pennsylvania.
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.
Morrisdale and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Morrisdale adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Morrisdale
Why doesn’t Morrisdale have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Morrisdale.
What hospital is closest to Morrisdale?
Penn Highlands Tyrone in Tyrone, 19.2 miles in a straight line from Morrisdale’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Morrisdale.
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.