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North Braddock, PA health

On most measures North Braddock looks like Pennsylvania as a whole. Where it trails the state most: more older adults who have lost all their teeth (21.9% vs 14.5%) and fewer adults seeing a dentist (55% vs 64.4%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · CDC's estimate for North Braddock
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How North Braddock 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 North Braddock adults…

22 of every 100 North Braddock adults of those 65+ have lost all their teeth
Pennsylvania: 15 in 100 · worse · margin 18.1–25.8%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

North Braddock, betterNorth Braddock, worseToo close to callPennsylvania
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 42.6% North Braddock
PA 37.9%
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Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

55%
Dentist visit
PA 64%
63%
Colon screening
PA 68%
78%
Mammogram
PA 78%
Around North Braddock

North Braddock and the towns around it

Care nearby

UPMC Mckeesport HospitalMc Keesport · 3.4 mi · ★★★★★ · ER DirectionsMedicare profile
UPMC EastMonroeville · 5.5 mi · ★★★★★ · ER DirectionsMedicare profile
Forbes HospitalMonroeville · 5.7 mi · ★★★★★ · ER DirectionsMedicare profile
Magee Womens Hospital of UPMC Health SystemPittsburgh · 6.1 mi · ★★★★★ · ER DirectionsMedicare profile
Braddock Health CenterBraddock · 1 mi · community health center, sliding-scale fees Directions
Metro Community Health CenterPittsburgh · 2.4 mi · community health center, sliding-scale fees Directions
✓ Primary careNorth Braddock is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careNorth Braddock is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNorth Braddock is not a shortage area

Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas. Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Distances are straight-line from the center of North Braddock. Nearby towns are shaded from CDC's estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC's own figure for cities and villages.

All 5 measures for North Braddock
MeasureNorth BraddockMarginPennsylvania
Chronic conditions
Lost all teeth (65+)21.9%18.1–25.8%14.5%worse
Habits
Sleep under 7 hours42.6%38.4–46.9%37.9%worse
Care & screenings
Dentist visit55%51.5–58.4%64.4%worse
Colon screening63.4%59.1–67.5%67.5%about the same
Mammogram77.9%71.6–83.2%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 North Braddock door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Pennsylvania figure falls inside it, we don't call North Braddock better or worse.
CDC's own town estimateCDC publishes North Braddock 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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