Health · Marple

Marple, PA health

On most measures Marple looks like Pennsylvania as a whole. It has fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth (6% vs 14.5%) and more adults seeing a dentist (73.9% vs 64.4%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP codes 19008, 19063, 19064, 19073
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How Marple 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.

How Marple ranks in Pennsylvania

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Marple adults…

6 of every 100 Marple adults of those 65+ have lost all their teeth
Pennsylvania: 15 in 100 · better · margin 4.8–7.5%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Marple, betterMarple, worseToo close to callPennsylvania
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 36.1% Marple
PA 37.9%
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Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

74%
Dentist visit
PA 64%
72%
Colon screening
PA 68%
80%
Mammogram
PA 78%
Getting care

Care in and near Marple

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

HNearest ERBryn Mawr HospitalBryn Mawr · 4.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyRiddle Memorial Hospital★★★★★ · 5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careChespenn Health ServicesUpper Darby · 4.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
4.4 mi
Bryn Mawr Hospital
Bryn Mawr · ★★★★★
ER
4.9 mi
Chespenn Health Services
2 sites · nearest in Upper Darby
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
5 mi
Riddle Memorial Hospital
Media · ★★★★★
ER
5.7 mi
Mercy Catholic Medical Center- Mercy Fitzgerald
Darby · ★★★★★
ER
5.9 mi
Main Line Hospital Lankenau
Wynnewood · ★★★★★
ER
6.2 mi
Delaware Valley Community Health
2 sites · nearest in Sharon Hill
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careMarple is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careMarple is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthMarple 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 Marple. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

All 5 measures for Marple
MeasureMarpleMarginPennsylvania
Chronic conditions
Lost all teeth (65+)6%4.8–7.5%14.5%better
Habits
Sleep under 7 hours36.1%30.3–42.2%37.9%about the same
Care & screenings
Dentist visit73.9%70.8–76.8%64.4%better
Colon screening72.4%67.8–76.7%67.5%better
Mammogram80.4%73.7–86.2%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 Marple door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Pennsylvania figure falls inside it, we don't call Marple better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Marple by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Marple 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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