Photo: User:karthik_sripal · CC BY-SA 3.0On CDC estimates, Tredyffrin Township is healthier than 98% of U.S. towns
Tredyffrin Township beats Pennsylvania on 20 of 26 measures CDC estimates, and trails on none.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 19087, 19355, 19312, 19301. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Tredyffrin Township
COPD and stroke are less common in Tredyffrin Township
Tredyffrin Township runs below Pennsylvania on six chronic conditions, most of all COPD (4.4% vs 7.7%), stroke (2.5% vs 3.7%) and heart disease (5.6% vs 7.4%). Conditions ↓
Tredyffrin Township is an active town
Only 15.8% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 23.8% across Pennsylvania. The town has 34 miles of trails across 22 parks and preserves. Habits ↓
Few Tredyffrin Township adults smoke
8.3% 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 Tredyffrin Township’s likely range; Tredyffrin Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 19087, 19355, 19312, 19301, which may reach past town lines.
What’s behind Tredyffrin Township’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Tredyffrin Township is healthier than 98% of U.S. towns, #5 of 1,035 in Pennsylvania. All seven estimates beat the typical U.S. town. The strongest is physical distress (fewer adults with frequent physical distress than almost every town); the weakest is obesity, still better than 92%.
Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Tredyffrin Township’s median household income is $162,194; among the 2,033 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($122K–$203K), it’s healthier than 91%, about where its income would put it.
Out of every 100 Tredyffrin Township adults…
Tredyffrin Township runs below PA on 10 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania
Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.
34 miles of trails across 22 parks and preserves
Care in and near Tredyffrin Township
No hospital or community health center in Tredyffrin Township 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 Tredyffrin Township; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Keeping up with care
Share of Tredyffrin Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.
How Tredyffrin Township adults are doing
On 2 of 2 measures, Tredyffrin Township does better than Pennsylvania.
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Tredyffrin Township and the towns around it
Tredyffrin Township has the best Health Grade of the 7 graded towns around it.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tredyffrin Township | A+ | 26.7% | 8.8% | 8.3% | ZIP codes |
| Upper Merion Township | A+ | 27.3% | 8.2% | 9.7% | ZIP codes |
| Easttown Township | A+ | 27.3% | 9.5% | 8.5% | ZIP codes |
| King of Prussia | — | — | — | — | |
| Berwyn | — | — | — | — | |
| Willistown Township | A+ | 27.4% | 9.2% | 9% | ZIP codes |
| Schuylkill Township | A | 30.1% | 8.6% | 10.9% | ZIP 19460 |
| Paoli | — | — | — | — |
King of Prussia, Berwyn and Paoli: Census-designated places inside larger towns, graded as part of them. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Tredyffrin Township adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Tredyffrin Township
Share of adults, 33 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 26 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Tredyffrin Township is better than Pennsylvania on 20 and worse on 0; on the rest, the Pennsylvania figure falls inside Tredyffrin Township’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Tredyffrin Township | PA | U.S. | vs PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 10.9%9.6–12.2 | 18.7% | 19.4% | Better |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 8.8%7.8–9.9 | 13.2% | 13% | Better |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 11.8%10.6–13.1 | 16.4% | 15.9% | Better |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 26.7%22–31.8 | 33.8% | 32.9% | Better |
| Diabetes | 8.8%7.6–9.9 | 11.6% | 12% | Better |
| High blood pressure | 27.3%24.1–30.4 | 32.8% | 34.4% | Better |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 34.2%30.6–37.8 | 33.8% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 26.5%23.6–29.4 | 30.4% | 25.3% | Better |
| Asthma | 9.1%8.1–10.3 | 10.6% | 9.9% | Better |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 9.2%8.3–9.9 | 8.8% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Coronary heart disease | 5.6%5–6.1 | 7.4% | 6.4% | Better |
| COPD | 4.4%4–5 | 7.7% | 6.3% | Better |
| Stroke | 2.5%2.3–2.6 | 3.7% | 3.4% | Better |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 5.9%4.7–7.1 | 14.5% | 12.3% | Better |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 8.3%7.2–9.4 | 15.8% | 11.8% | Better |
| No exercise outside work | 15.8%13.4–18.5 | 23.8% | 24.7% | Better |
| Binge drinking | 18.5%15.6–21.5 | 18.3% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 31.2%26.5–36.2 | 37.9% | 36% | Better |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 3.9%3.3–4.7 | 5.8% | 11% | Better |
| Checkup in the past year | 78.6%75.2–81.6 | 78.8% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 76.5%73.8–79 | 64.4% | 63.2% | Better |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 89.4%87.7–91 | 85.3% | 87.1% | Better |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 79.1%75.9–81.9 | 79.2% | 76.5% | About the same |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 72.2%68.1–75.8 | 67.5% | 65.5% | Better |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 82.1%76.5–86.7 | 77.7% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 19.6%16.9–22.4 | 23% | 20.6% | Better |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 21.6%18.9–24.5 | 31.3% | 30.1% | Lower |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 8.7%7.7–9.8 | 14.2% | 13.6% | Lower |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 8.8%7.8–9.8 | 14.1% | 13.9% | Lower |
| Hearing difficulty | 5.7%5.1–6.4 | 7.6% | 6.7% | Lower |
| Vision difficulty | 2.9%2.6–3.2 | 5.1% | 5.4% | Lower |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 4.6%4.1–5.1 | 8.2% | 7.9% | Lower |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 2%1.8–2.1 | 3.7% | 3.8% | Lower |
Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the Pennsylvania figure falls inside that range.
Questions about health in Tredyffrin Township
Is Tredyffrin Township a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Tredyffrin Township is healthier than 98% of U.S. towns: A+ for health, #5 of 1,035 in Pennsylvania. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 91%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Tredyffrin Township?
CDC estimates 26.7% of adults have obesity, likely between 22% and 31.8%, against 33.8% across Pennsylvania and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Tredyffrin Township?
Paoli Hospital in Paoli, 3.2 miles in a straight line from Tredyffrin Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.
How many people in Tredyffrin Township have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 3.9% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 3.3–4.7%), against 5.8% across Pennsylvania.
How accurate are these numbers?
They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Tredyffrin Township more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from A to A+.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Tredyffrin Township.
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. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. 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.