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Parryville, Pennsylvania (6294196021)Photo: Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Health in Parryville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Parryville residents get care

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

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

Fair or poor health
19.7%
About the same as PA (18.7%)
Obesity
32.9%
About the same as PA (33.8%)
No exercise
23.9%
About the same as PA (23.8%)
Uninsured
7.2%
About the same as PA (5.8%)
Nearest ER
1.6 mi
St. Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Parryville adults…

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

10 of every 100 Parryville adults have had cancer
Pennsylvania: 9 in 100 · worse · likely 9.1–11.3%
Better than PAWorseAbout the samePennsylvania
Getting care

Care in and near Parryville

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

HNearest ERSt. Luke's Hospital - Carbon CampusLehighton · 1.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbySt. Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus★★★★★ · 1.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost careStar Community HealthLansford · 11.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
1.6 mi
St. Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus
Lehighton · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
11.4 mi
Star Community Health
2 sites · nearest in Lansford
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
13 mi
St. Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital
Coaldale · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
16.4 mi
Valley Health Partners Community Health Center
5 sites · nearest in Brodheadsville
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
17.7 mi
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton
Hazleton · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
19.4 mi
Lehigh Valley Hospital
Allentown · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
✓ Primary careParryville is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careParryville is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthParryville 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 Parryville; ≈ 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 23.9%PA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.5%PA 37.9%
Binge drink 18.4%PA 18.3%
Smoke cigarettes 18.6%PA 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%
Parryville, betterParryville, worseAbout the samePennsylvania
Where Parryville gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupPA 79%
64%Dentist visitPA 64%
86%Cholesterol checkPA 85%
67%Colon screeningPA 68%
79%MammogramPA 78%
80%Taking BP medsPA 79%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Parryville 7.2% · Pennsylvania 1 in 17 (5.8%)
Mind & connection

How Parryville adults are doing

About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.

1 in 4Parryville adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.9% · PA 23% · About the same as PA
1 in 6Parryville adults are in frequent mental distress
16.5% · 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

Parryville and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Franklin Township: 34.3%Weissport East: 32.8%Mahoning Township: 34.3%Lower Towamensing Township: 35.4%Weissport: 34.7%Lehighton: 34.6%Penn Forest Township: 35%Towamensing Township: 34.8%Jim Thorpe: 33.7%East Penn Township: 34.4%West Penn Township: 37.9%Summit Hill: 36.7%Palmerton: 35.1%Bowmanstown: 34.7%Lehigh Township: 33.7%Eldred Township: 36.7%Moore Township: 33.7%Parryville: 32.9%ParryvilleFranklin TownshipWeissport EastMahoning TownshipLower Towamensing TownshipSt. Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus · Lehighton · 1.6 mi · 5★ MedicareHSt. Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital · Coaldale · 13 mi · 4★ MedicareHLehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton · Hazleton · 17.7 mi · 2★ MedicareHStar Community Health-Lansford · Lansford · 11.4 mi+VHP Pediatrics - West End · Brodheadsville · 16.4 mi+
Healthier than PANear PALess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#2 of 18 towns on this map, healthiest first
Weissport East32.8%
Parryville32.9%
Franklin Township34.3%
Mahoning Township34.3%
Lower Towamensing Township35.4%
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−34.3%12.1%18.3%ZIP codes
Weissport East————
Mahoning TownshipB−34.3%12.1%18.2%ZIP 18235
Lower Towamensing TownshipC+35.4%12%19.2%ZIP codes

Weissport East: a Census-designated place inside a larger town, graded as part of it. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

32.4%

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

Walking or climbing stairs14.7%
Thinking or memory15%
Hearing8.5%
Errands alone8.4%
Vision5.1%
Dressing or bathing3.8%
Pennsylvania

Questions about health in Parryville

Why doesn’t Parryville have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Parryville?

St. Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus in Lehighton, 1.6 miles in a straight line from Parryville’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 Parryville.

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.