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A−Health Grade
Health in Warwick Township · CDC PLACES 2025

On CDC estimates, Warwick Township is healthier than 80% of U.S. towns

Warwick Township differs from Pennsylvania on 8 of 26 measures CDC estimates: 7 better, 1 worse.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 19520, 19465, 19343. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Warwick Township

Cancer runs high in Warwick Township

1 in 9 adults have had cancer (10.8%), vs 8.8% across Pennsylvania. Age is part of it: 27% of residents are 65 or older (Pennsylvania 20%), and cancer is more common later in life. Conditions ↓

Warwick Township keeps up with checkups

It beats Pennsylvania on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (70.2% vs 64.4%) and cholesterol checks (89.3% vs 85.3%). 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 Warwick Township’s likely range; Warwick Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 19520, 19465, 19343, which may reach past town lines; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from B to A.

Health Grade

What’s behind Warwick Township’s grade

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Warwick Township is healthier than 80% of U.S. towns, #219 of 1,035 in Pennsylvania. All seven estimates beat the typical U.S. town. The strongest is mental distress (fewer adults with frequent mental distress than 89% of towns); the weakest is smoking, still better than 62%.

A−Self-rated health15.8% · PA 18.7% · U.S. 19.4%
A−Physical distress12.1% · PA 13.2% · U.S. 13%
AMental distress14.1% · PA 16.4% · U.S. 15.9%
A−Obesity31.8% · PA 33.8% · U.S. 32.9%
B+Diabetes11% · PA 11.6% · U.S. 12%
BSmoking13.6% smoke · PA 15.8% · U.S. 11.8%
A−Exercise21.4% · PA 23.8% · U.S. 24.7%
All U.S. towns we grade (21,250)Healthier than 80%
Less healthyHealthier
Pennsylvania towns we grade (1,035)Healthier than 79%
U.S. towns with similar incomes, $79K–$131K (7,859)Healthier than 69%

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). Warwick Township’s median household income is $104,875; among the 7,859 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($79K–$131K), it’s healthier than 69%, about where its income would put it.

A fairly firm grade. With every estimate at the unfavorable or the favorable end of CDC’s likely range, Warwick Township could be anywhere from B to A. These are ZIP code figures (ZIP 19520,19465,19343), weighted by land area, which can reach past town lines.

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★ What stands out · Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupPA 79%
70%Dentist visitPA 64%
89%Cholesterol checkPA 85%
73%Colon screeningPA 68%
80%MammogramPA 78%
81%Taking BP medsPA 79%
1 in 19
working-age adults has no health insurance
Warwick Township 5.4% · Pennsylvania 1 in 17 (5.8%)
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Warwick Township adults…

Warwick Township runs below PA on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.

11 of every 100 Warwick Township adults have had cancer
Pennsylvania: 9 in 100 · worse · likely 9.8–11.8%
Better than PAWorseAbout the samePennsylvania
Why age matters here

Warwick Township is an older town: 27% of residents are 65 or older, vs 20% across Pennsylvania. Cancer rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Warwick Township as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Warwick Township27%
Pennsylvania20%
Getting care

Care in and near Warwick Township

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

HNearest ERPottstown HospitalPottstown · 9.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyChester County Hospital★★★★★ · 16.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity Health and Dental CarePottstown · 6.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
6.9 mi
Community Health and Dental Care
4 sites · nearest in Pottstown
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
9.6 mi
Pottstown Hospital
Pottstown · ★★★★★
ER
11.6 mi
Physicians Care Surgical Hospital
Royersford · not rated
11.9 mi
Coatesville VA Medical Center
Coatesville · not rated
For veterans
12.9 mi
Union Community Care
2 sites · nearest in Coatesville
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
13.6 mi
Phoenixville Hospital
Phoenixville · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careWarwick Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careWarwick Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthWarwick Township 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 Warwick Township; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania

Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.

Get no exercise 21.4%PA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 32.9%PA 37.9%
Binge drink 18%PA 18.3%
Smoke cigarettes 13.6%PA 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%
Warwick Township, betterWarwick Township, worseAbout the samePennsylvania
Where Warwick Township gets moving

35 miles of trails across 7 parks and preserves

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Mind & connection

How Warwick Township adults are doing

On 1 of 2 measures, Warwick Township does better than Pennsylvania.

1 in 5Warwick Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.9% · PA 23% · About the same as PA
1 in 7Warwick Township adults are in frequent mental distress
14.1% · PA 16.4% · Better than PA
The one neighbors can help with

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Around town

Warwick Township and the towns around it

Warwick Township’s Health Grade ranks 4th of 4 graded towns around it.

East Nantmeal Township: 30.4%South Coventry Township: 32.1%North Coventry Township: 32%Wallace Township: 29.5%Upper Uwchlan Township: 28.7%West Nantmeal Township: 31.8%West Vincent Township: 27.3%East Coventry Township: 32.3%East Vincent Township: 32.6%Pottstown: 38.3%South Pottstown: 33.8%Kenilworth: 33.2%West Pottsgrove Township: 35.8%Stowe: 35.1%Union Township: 33.1%Warwick Township: 31.8%Warwick TownshipEast Nantmeal TownshipSouth Coventry TownshipNorth Coventry TownshipPottstown Hospital · Pottstown · 9.6 mi · 2★ MedicareHPhysicians Care Surgical Hospital · Royersford · 11.6 miHCommunity Health & Dental Care · Pottstown · 6.9 mi+
Healthier than PANear PALess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#5 of 16 towns on this map, healthiest first
East Nantmeal Township30.4%
Warwick Township31.8%
North Coventry Township32%
South Coventry Township32.1%
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
Warwick TownshipA−31.8%11%13.6%ZIP codes
East Nantmeal TownshipA30.4%9.7%11.5%ZIP codes
South Coventry TownshipA−32.1%10.1%14.2%ZIP codes
North Coventry TownshipA−32%10%14.1%ZIP 19465

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

29.4%

of Warwick Township adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs13.1%
Thinking or memory11.9%
Hearing8.1%
Errands alone6.8%
Vision4.1%
Dressing or bathing3%
Pennsylvania

Every CDC estimate for Warwick Township

Share of adults, 33 measures, with CDC’s likely range.

On the 26 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Warwick Township is better than Pennsylvania on 7 and worse on 1; on the rest, the Pennsylvania figure falls inside Warwick Township’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.

Adults who…Warwick TownshipPAU.S.vs PA
Overall health
Fair or poor health15.8%14–17.518.7%19.4%Better
Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month)12.1%10.8–13.513.2%13%About the same
Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month)14.1%12.6–15.516.4%15.9%Better
Conditions
Obesity31.8%26.2–37.633.8%32.9%About the same
Diabetes11%9.5–12.511.6%12%About the same
High blood pressure32.4%28.7–36.332.8%34.4%About the same
High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years)37.4%33.5–41.533.8%37.1%About the same
Arthritis33%29.5–36.530.4%25.3%About the same
Asthma10.2%9–11.410.6%9.9%About the same
Cancer, other than skin cancer10.8%9.8–11.88.8%7.9%Worse
Coronary heart disease7.8%7.1–8.77.4%6.4%About the same
COPD7.5%6.7–8.37.7%6.3%About the same
Stroke3.5%3.3–3.83.7%3.4%About the same
Lost all teeth (ages 65+)10.1%8.1–12.214.5%12.3%Better
Habits
Smoke cigarettes13.6%11.9–15.415.8%11.8%Better
No exercise outside work21.4%18.2–24.823.8%24.7%About the same
Binge drinking18%15.1–21.218.3%15.4%About the same
Sleep under 7 hours32.9%27.8–38.337.9%36%About the same
Checkups and coverage
No health insurance (ages 18–64)5.4%4.5–6.45.8%11%About the same
Checkup in the past year78.9%75.4–81.978.8%77.4%About the same
Dentist visit in the past year70.2%67–73.264.4%63.2%Better
Cholesterol check in 5 years89.3%87.5–90.985.3%87.1%Better
Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure)81.4%78.3–84.279.2%76.5%About the same
Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75)72.6%68.4–76.467.5%65.5%Better
Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74)80%73.8–85.177.7%76.4%About the same
Mind and connection
Ever told they have depression21.9%18.8–2523%20.6%About the same
Disability
Any disability29.4%25.9–32.931.3%30.1%About the same
Difficulty walking or climbing stairs13.1%11.6–14.614.2%13.6%About the same
Difficulty concentrating or remembering11.9%10.6–13.214.1%13.9%Lower
Hearing difficulty8.1%7.3–97.6%6.7%About the same
Vision difficulty4.1%3.8–4.55.1%5.4%Lower
Difficulty doing errands alone6.8%6.2–7.58.2%7.9%Lower
Difficulty dressing or bathing3%2.7–3.23.7%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 Warwick Township

Is Warwick Township a healthy place to live?

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Warwick Township is healthier than 80% of U.S. towns: A− for health, #219 of 1,035 in Pennsylvania. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 69%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.

What is the obesity rate in Warwick Township?

CDC estimates 31.8% of adults have obesity, likely between 26.2% and 37.6%, against 33.8% across Pennsylvania and 32.9% nationally.

What hospital is closest to Warwick Township?

Pottstown Hospital in Pottstown, 9.6 miles in a straight line from Warwick Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

How many people in Warwick Township have no health insurance?

CDC estimates 5.4% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 4.5–6.4%), 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 Warwick Township more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from B to A.

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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.