Photo: Montgomery County Planning Commission · CC BY-SA 2.0Where Spring Mount residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Spring Mount, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Spring Mount. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Spring Mount
Spring Mount is an active town
Only 19.7% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 23.8% across Pennsylvania. Habits ↓
Diabetes and stroke are less common in Spring Mount
Spring Mount runs below Pennsylvania on diabetes (9.3% vs 11.6%), stroke (3% vs 3.7%) and heart disease (6.1% vs 7.4%). A young population is part of it: only 9% of residents are 65 or older (Pennsylvania 20%). 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 Spring Mount’s likely range.
Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania
Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.
0.4 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Out of every 100 Spring Mount adults…
Spring Mount runs below PA on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Only 9% of Spring Mount residents are 65 or older, vs 20% across Pennsylvania. Heart disease, COPD and stroke run low partly because the town is young.
Care in and near Spring Mount
No hospital or community health center in Spring Mount 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 Spring Mount; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Keeping up with care
Share of Spring Mount adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.
How Spring Mount adults are doing
About the same as Pennsylvania on each measure.
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.
Spring Mount and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Salford Township | A | 31% | 9.5% | 12.7% | ZIP codes |
| Lower Frederick Township | A− | 31.9% | 10.4% | 13.3% | ZIP codes |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Spring Mount adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Spring Mount
Why doesn’t Spring Mount have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Spring Mount.
What hospital is closest to Spring Mount?
Pottstown Hospital in Pottstown, 7.7 miles in a straight line from Spring Mount’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Spring Mount?
3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Community Health & Dental Care Heritage Dr. Ste 802 in Pottstown, 7.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Spring Mount.
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.