Health · Tinicum

Tinicum, PA health

On most measures Tinicum looks like Pennsylvania as a whole. It has fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth (8.7% vs 14.5%) and more adults seeing a dentist (71.9% vs 64.4%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP codes 18947, 18972, 18942, 18920
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How Tinicum 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 Tinicum ranks in Pennsylvania

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Tinicum adults…

9 of every 100 Tinicum adults of those 65+ have lost all their teeth
Pennsylvania: 15 in 100 · better · margin 6.9–10.7%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Tinicum, betterTinicum, worseToo close to callPennsylvania
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 35.2% Tinicum
PA 37.9%
0%10%20%30%40%
Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

72%
Dentist visit
PA 64%
73%
Colon screening
PA 68%
79%
Mammogram
PA 78%
Getting care

Care in and near Tinicum

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

HNearest ERDoylestown HospitalDoylestown · 12.8 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbySt. Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks Campus★★★★★ · 13.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careZufall Healthy Smile Center - FlemingtonFlemington · 13.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
12.8 mi
Doylestown Hospital
Doylestown · ★★★★★
ER
12.9 mi
Hunterdon Medical Center
Flemington · ★★★★★
13.3 mi
Zufall Healthy Smile Center - Flemington
Flemington · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
13.5 mi
St. Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks Campus
Quakertown · ★★★★★
ER
14.6 mi
Vhp Community Health Center at South Side
Easton · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
14.7 mi
St. Luke's Hospital - Grand View Campus
Sellersville · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careTinicum is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careTinicum is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthTinicum 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 Tinicum. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

All 5 measures for Tinicum
MeasureTinicumMarginPennsylvania
Chronic conditions
Lost all teeth (65+)8.7%6.9–10.7%14.5%better
Habits
Sleep under 7 hours35.2%29.5–41%37.9%about the same
Care & screenings
Dentist visit71.9%68.7–75%64.4%better
Colon screening72.8%68.3–77%67.5%better
Mammogram78.8%71.9–84.5%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 Tinicum door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Pennsylvania figure falls inside it, we don't call Tinicum better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Tinicum by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Tinicum 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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