Photo: Shuvaev · CC BY-SA 3.0Where Spinnerstown residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Spinnerstown, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Spinnerstown. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Spinnerstown
Spinnerstown is an active town
Only 18.8% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 23.8% across Pennsylvania. Habits ↓
Stroke and COPD are less common in Spinnerstown
Spinnerstown runs below Pennsylvania on stroke (2.7% vs 3.7%), COPD (5.9% vs 7.7%) and diabetes (9.3% vs 11.6%). 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 Spinnerstown’s likely range.
Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania
Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Out of every 100 Spinnerstown adults…
Spinnerstown runs below PA on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Spinnerstown
No hospital or community health center in Spinnerstown 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 Spinnerstown; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Keeping up with care
Share of Spinnerstown adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.
How Spinnerstown adults are doing
On 1 of 2 measures, Spinnerstown does better than 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.
Spinnerstown and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milford Square | — | — | — | — |
Milford Square: 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 Spinnerstown adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Spinnerstown
Why doesn’t Spinnerstown have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Spinnerstown.
What hospital is closest to Spinnerstown?
St. Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks Campus in Quakertown, 5.2 miles in a straight line from Spinnerstown’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 Spinnerstown?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Community Health and Dental Care-Barto in Barto, 9.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Spinnerstown.
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.