Health · Brisbin

Brisbin, PA health

On most measures Brisbin looks like Pennsylvania as a whole. Where it trails the state most: fewer adults seeing a dentist (59.9% vs 64.4%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · CDC's estimate for Brisbin
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Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 326 people are less certain, so we show Brisbin's figures without a grade.

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How Brisbin 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 Brisbin adults…

14 of every 100 Brisbin adults of those 65+ have lost all their teeth
Pennsylvania: 15 in 100 · too close to call · margin 11.2–17.1%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Brisbin, betterBrisbin, worseToo close to callPennsylvania
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 39.5% Brisbin
PA 37.9%
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Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

60%
Dentist visit
PA 64%
65%
Colon screening
PA 68%
75%
Mammogram
PA 78%
Getting care

Care in and near Brisbin

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

HNearest ERPenn Highlands TyroneTyrone · 12.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMount Nittany Medical Center★★★★★ · 23.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careGlendale Area Medical CenterCoalport · 11.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
11.5 mi
Glendale Area Medical Center
Coalport · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
12.4 mi
Penn Highlands Tyrone
Tyrone · not rated
ERRural critical access
22 mi
UPMC Altoona
Altoona · ★★★★★
ER
22 mi
Primary Health Network
3 sites · nearest in Altoona
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
22.1 mi
Conemaugh Miners Medical Center
Hastings · not rated
ERRural critical access
23.7 mi
Mount Nittany Medical Center
State College · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careBrisbin is not a shortage area
! Dental careBrisbin's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Clearfield County · need score 14 of 25
✓ Mental healthBrisbin 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 Brisbin. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

All 5 measures for Brisbin
MeasureBrisbinMarginPennsylvania
Chronic conditions
Lost all teeth (65+)13.9%11.2–17.1%14.5%about the same
Habits
Sleep under 7 hours39.5%32.8–46.8%37.9%about the same
Care & screenings
Dentist visit59.9%56–63.7%64.4%worse
Colon screening64.7%59.7–69.5%67.5%about the same
Mammogram75.3%67.4–82.3%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 Brisbin door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Pennsylvania figure falls inside it, we don't call Brisbin better or worse.
CDC's own town estimateCDC publishes Brisbin directly, so these are its own figures.

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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