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Health in Rosemont · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Rosemont residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Rosemont

COPD and stroke are less common in Rosemont

Rosemont runs below Pennsylvania on five chronic conditions, most of all COPD (5.2% vs 7.7%), stroke (2.7% vs 3.7%) and diabetes (8.9% vs 11.6%). Conditions ↓

Rosemont is an active town

Only 17.8% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 23.8% across Pennsylvania. Habits ↓

Few Rosemont adults smoke

10.3% of adults smoke cigarettes, vs 15.8% 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 Rosemont’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Rosemont adults…

Rosemont runs below PA on 10 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

5 of every 100 Rosemont adults have COPD
Pennsylvania: 8 in 100 · better · likely 4.7–5.7%
Better than PAWorseAbout the samePennsylvania
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania

Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.

Get no exercise 17.8%PA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.9%PA 37.9%
Binge drink 19.9%PA 18.3%
Smoke cigarettes 10.3%PA 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%
Rosemont, betterRosemont, worseAbout the samePennsylvania
Where Rosemont gets moving

1.4 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Getting care

Care in and near Rosemont

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

HNearest ERBryn Mawr HospitalBryn Mawr · 0.9 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyBryn Mawr Hospital★★★★★ · 0.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careChespenn Center for Family Health at Upper DarbyUpper Darby · 5.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
0.9 mi
Bryn Mawr Hospital
Bryn Mawr · ★★★★★
ER
4.6 mi
Main Line Hospital Lankenau
Wynnewood · ★★★★★
ER
5.5 mi
Chespenn Center for Family Health at Upper Darby
Upper Darby · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
6.2 mi
Roxborough Memorial Hospital
Philadelphia · ★★★★★
ER
6.4 mi
Delaware Valley Community Health
2 sites · nearest in Norristown
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
6.9 mi
Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital
Philadelphia · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careRosemont is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careRosemont is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthRosemont 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 Rosemont; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupPA 79%
72%Dentist visitPA 64%
85%Cholesterol checkPA 85%
69%Colon screeningPA 68%
80%MammogramPA 78%
76%Taking BP medsPA 79%
1 in 20
working-age adults has no health insurance
Rosemont 4.9% · Pennsylvania 1 in 17 (5.8%)
Mind & connection

How Rosemont adults are doing

About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.

1 in 5Rosemont adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.6% · PA 23% · About the same as PA
1 in 7Rosemont adults are in frequent mental distress
15.1% · 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

Rosemont and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Villanova: 19.9%Bryn Mawr: 26.5%Lower Merion Township: 26.4%Haverford Township: 27.2%Rosemont: 27.2%RosemontVillanovaBryn MawrBryn Mawr Hospital · Bryn Mawr · 0.9 mi · 5★ MedicareHMain Line Hospital Lankenau · Wynnewood · 4.6 mi · 4★ MedicareHRoxborough Memorial Hospital · Philadelphia · 6.2 mi · 2★ MedicareHChespenn Center for Family Health at Upper Darby · Upper Darby · 5.5 mi+
Healthier than PANear PALess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#4 of 5 towns on this map, healthiest first
Villanova19.9%
Bryn Mawr26.5%
Rosemont27.2%
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
Villanova————
Bryn Mawr————

Villanova and Bryn Mawr: Census-designated places inside larger towns, graded as part of them. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

25.1%

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

Walking or climbing stairs10.1%
Thinking or memory11.4%
Hearing6.1%
Errands alone5.9%
Vision3.6%
Dressing or bathing2.3%
Pennsylvania

Questions about health in Rosemont

Why doesn’t Rosemont have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Rosemont?

Bryn Mawr Hospital in Bryn Mawr, 0.9 miles in a straight line from Rosemont’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 Rosemont?

36 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Chespenn Center for Family Health at Upper Darby in Upper Darby, 5.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Rosemont.

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.