Health · Bloss

Bloss, PA health

On every measure CDC estimates, Bloss looks like Pennsylvania as a whole: no difference is outside the margin of error.

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP codes 16901, 16912, 16911
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Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 456 people are less certain, so we show Bloss's figures without a grade.

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How Bloss compares with Pennsylvania

Each theme counts how many of its measures are better, worse or too close to call against the state. Tap one to jump to it.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Bloss adults…

12 of every 100 Bloss adults of those 65+ have lost all their teeth
Pennsylvania: 15 in 100 · too close to call · margin 9.7–15%

Bars show Bloss; the black tick is Pennsylvania. Tap a condition to see it as people.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Bloss, betterBloss, worseToo close to callPennsylvania
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 37.3% Bloss
PA 37.9%
0%10%20%30%40%
Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

67%
Dentist visit
PA 64%
71%
Colon screening
PA 68%
77%
Mammogram
PA 78%
Getting care

Care in and near Bloss

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

HNearest ERUPMC WellsboroWellsboro · 9.8 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyTroy Community Hospital★★★★★ · 20.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNorth Penn Comprehensive Health ServicesBlossburg · 4.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
4.5 mi
North Penn Comprehensive Health Services
8 sites · nearest in Blossburg
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
9.8 mi
UPMC Wellsboro
Wellsboro · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
20.4 mi
Troy Community Hospital
Troy · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
29.5 mi
UPMC Williamsport
Williamsport · ★★★★★
ER
32.3 mi
Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital
Jersey Shore · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
! Primary careBloss is a federal shortage area for some residents.LI Canton · need score 13 of 25
! Dental careBloss's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Tioga County · need score 10 of 25
✓ Mental healthBloss 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 Bloss. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

All 5 measures for Bloss
MeasureBlossMarginPennsylvania
Chronic conditions
Lost all teeth (65+)12.2%9.7–15%14.5%about the same
Habits
Sleep under 7 hours37.3%30.3–44.6%37.9%about the same
Care & screenings
Dentist visit67.2%63.6–70.7%64.4%about the same
Colon screening70.9%65.8–75.5%67.5%about the same
Mammogram77.2%69.3–83.7%77.7%about the same
About these numbers

How CDC estimates town health

They're modeled estimatesCDC combines a large national health survey with each area's age, sex, race and income mix to estimate local rates. Nobody surveyed Bloss door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Pennsylvania figure falls inside it, we don't call Bloss better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Bloss by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Bloss by how much of its land each one covers.

CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Pennsylvania figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population.

Health estimates: CDC PLACES. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau.

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