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Health in Woxall · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Woxall residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Woxall, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Woxall. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Woxall

Woxall is an active town

Only 17.4% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 23.8% across Pennsylvania. Habits ↓

Stroke and diabetes are less common in Woxall

Woxall runs below Pennsylvania on stroke (3% vs 3.7%) and diabetes (9.6% 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 Woxall’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania

Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.

Get no exercise 17.4%PA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 34.9%PA 37.9%
Binge drink 20.6%PA 18.3%
Smoke cigarettes 12.7%PA 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%
Woxall, betterWoxall, worseAbout the samePennsylvania
Where Woxall gets moving

0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Woxall adults…

Woxall runs below PA on 4 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.

3 of every 100 Woxall adults have had a stroke
Pennsylvania: 4 in 100 · better · likely 2.8–3.3%
Better than PAWorseAbout the samePennsylvania
Getting care

Care in and near Woxall

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

HNearest ERSt. Luke's Hospital - Grand View CampusSellersville · 7.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbySt. Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks Campus★★★★★ · 10.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity Health and Dental CarePottstown · 9.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
7.4 mi
St. Luke's Hospital - Grand View Campus
Sellersville · ★★★★★
ER
8.8 mi
Physicians Care Surgical Hospital
Royersford · not rated
9.2 mi
Community Health and Dental Care
5 sites · nearest in Pottstown
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
9.8 mi
Pottstown Hospital
Pottstown · ★★★★★
ER
10.6 mi
Jefferson Lansdale Hospital
Lansdale · ★★★★★
ER
14.9 mi
Norristown Regional Health Center
Norristown · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careWoxall is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careWoxall is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthWoxall 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 Woxall; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupPA 79%
74%Dentist visitPA 64%
89%Cholesterol checkPA 85%
70%Colon screeningPA 68%
78%MammogramPA 78%
78%Taking BP medsPA 79%
1 in 20
working-age adults has no health insurance
Woxall 5.1% · Pennsylvania 1 in 17 (5.8%)
Mind & connection

How Woxall adults are doing

On 1 of 2 measures, Woxall does better than Pennsylvania.

1 in 5Woxall adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.1% · PA 23% · About the same as PA
1 in 7Woxall adults are in frequent mental distress
14.6% · PA 16.4% · Better than PA
The one neighbors can help with

A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

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If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Around town

Woxall and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Upper Salford Township: 31%Lower Frederick Township: 31.9%Marlborough Township: 32.6%Salford Township: 31.6%Lower Salford Township: 30.4%Franconia Township: 30.6%Perkiomen Township: 31.3%Spring Mount: 34.2%Skippack Township: 30.9%Schwenksville: 35.5%Upper Frederick Township: 32.4%Green Lane: 33.1%Upper Hanover Township: 32.9%Milford Township: 31.1%West Rockhill Township: 30.1%Woxall: 31.7%WoxallUpper Salford TownshipLower Frederick TownshipMarlborough TownshipSt. Luke's Hospital - Grand View Campus · Sellersville · 7.4 mi · 4★ MedicareHPhysicians Care Surgical Hospital · Royersford · 8.8 miH
Healthier than PANear PALess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#9 of 16 towns on this map, healthiest first
Upper Salford Township31%
Woxall31.7%
Lower Frederick Township31.9%
Marlborough Township32.6%
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
Upper Salford TownshipA31%9.5%12.7%ZIP codes
Lower Frederick TownshipA−31.9%10.4%13.3%ZIP codes
Marlborough TownshipA−32.6%10%15.1%ZIP codes

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

25%

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

Walking or climbing stairs11.4%
Thinking or memory11%
Hearing6.7%
Errands alone6%
Vision3.4%
Dressing or bathing2.6%
Pennsylvania

Questions about health in Woxall

Why doesn’t Woxall have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Woxall.

What hospital is closest to Woxall?

St. Luke's Hospital - Grand View Campus in Sellersville, 7.4 miles in a straight line from Woxall’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Woxall?

4 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 Woxall.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.