Where Timblin residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Timblin, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Timblin. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Timblin
Dental care lags in Timblin
59% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 64.4% across Pennsylvania. Among those 65 and older, 21.5% have lost all their teeth (Pennsylvania 14.5%). Checkups ↓
COPD and heart disease run high in Timblin
1 in 10 adults have COPD (10.1%), vs 7.7% across Pennsylvania. 1 in 11 adults have heart disease (8.9%), vs 7.4% across Pennsylvania. In all, Timblin runs above Pennsylvania on three of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
1 in 12 working-age adults in Timblin has no health insurance
8.1% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 5.8% across Pennsylvania. Checkups ↓
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 Timblin’s likely range.
Keeping up with care
Share of Timblin adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.
Out of every 100 Timblin adults…
Timblin runs above PA on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Timblin
No hospital or community health center in Timblin 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 Timblin; ≈ 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).
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.
How Timblin adults are doing
On 1 of 2 measures, Timblin 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.
Timblin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ringgold Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Porter Township | — | — | — | — |
Ringgold Township and Porter Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Timblin adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Timblin
Why doesn’t Timblin have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Timblin.
What hospital is closest to Timblin?
Punxsutawney Area Hospital in Punxsutawney, 10.4 miles in a straight line from Timblin’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Timblin.
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.