Health · Plainfield

Plainfield, PA health

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

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP codes 18072, 18064, 18040, 18091
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How Plainfield 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 Plainfield ranks in Pennsylvania

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Plainfield adults…

12 of every 100 Plainfield adults of those 65+ have lost all their teeth
Pennsylvania: 15 in 100 · too close to call · margin 9.4–14.7%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Plainfield, betterPlainfield, worseToo close to callPennsylvania
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 35% Plainfield
PA 37.9%
0%10%20%30%40%
Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

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

Care in and near Plainfield

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

HNearest ERSt. Luke's Warren HospitalPhillipsburg · 9.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbySt. Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus★★★★★ · 12.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNeighborhood Health Centers of Lehigh Valley - EastonEaston · 9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9 mi
Neighborhood Health Centers of Lehigh Valley - Easton
Easton · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
9.1 mi
St. Luke's Warren Hospital
Phillipsburg · ★★★★★
ER
9.1 mi
Star Community Health
4 sites · nearest in Easton
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
9.2 mi
St. Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus
Easton · ★★★★★
ER
12.3 mi
St. Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus
Stroudsburg · ★★★★★
ER
12.8 mi
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono
East Stroudsburg · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary carePlainfield is not a shortage area
✓ Dental carePlainfield is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthPlainfield 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 Plainfield. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

All 5 measures for Plainfield
MeasurePlainfieldMarginPennsylvania
Chronic conditions
Lost all teeth (65+)11.9%9.4–14.7%14.5%about the same
Habits
Sleep under 7 hours35%28.9–41.4%37.9%about the same
Care & screenings
Dentist visit67.3%63.5–70.8%64.4%about the same
Colon screening67.7%62.6–72.4%67.5%about the same
Mammogram78.3%70.9–84.4%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 Plainfield door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Pennsylvania figure falls inside it, we don't call Plainfield better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Plainfield by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Plainfield 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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