Saw Creek: Healthcare & Safety
Saw Creek's health system: 2 hospitals. 3 EMS stations on call. Public-safety footprint: 3 fire stations, 3 police facilities.
- 45.2 hospitals per 100K residents (vs Pennsylvania 92.4/100K).
Hospitals & Facilities
2 hospitals within range (45.2 per 100K residents) — CMS Hospital Compare lists facilities by Medicare provider ID.
Items (1)
Hospitals (2)
| Healthcare Links · Npi All | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Saw%20Creek&state=PA&… |
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| Healthcare Links · Npi Urgent Care | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Saw%20Creek&state=PA&… |
| Healthcare Links · Npi Veterinary | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Saw%20Creek&state=PA&… |
| Healthcare Links · Npi Dental | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Saw%20Creek&state=PA&… |
| Healthcare Links · Npi Pharmacy | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Saw%20Creek&state=PA&… |
Sources: NPI Registry API — query URLs built from town name + state
Public Health Indicators
County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation + UW Population Health) measure outcomes (deaths, days unwell) and behaviors (smoking, obesity, drinking) against U.S. benchmarks.
| Cdc Birth Rate · Fips | 42089 |
|---|---|
| Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips | 42 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips | 089 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County | Monroe |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate | 8.2% |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci | 7.10 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci | 9.30 |
| Cdc Mortality · Fips | 42089 |
| Cdc Mortality · County | Monroe County |
| Cdc Mortality · Urban Rural | Small metro |
| Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 2023 | 5,451 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Fips | 42089 |
| Cdc Vaccination · County | Monroe County |
| Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct | 75.1% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct | 63.7% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct | 46.0% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Population 2019 | 170,271 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Metro Status | Metro |
| Health Rankings · Premature deaths per 100K | 8,567 per 100K |
| Health Rankings · Poor health (self-reported) | 0.2% |
| Health Rankings · Poor physical-health days/month | 4.2 days/month |
| Health Rankings · Poor mental-health days/month | 5.6 days/month |
| Health Rankings · Adult smoking | 0.2% |
| Health Rankings · Adult obesity | 0.4% |
| Health Rankings · Physically inactive | 0.2% |
| Health Rankings · Excessive drinking | 0.2% |
| Overdose Deaths · Death Rate Per 100K | 40.26 |
| Overdose Deaths · Year | 2021 |
| Overdose Deaths · Lower Ci | 37.26 |
| Overdose Deaths · Upper Ci | 43.50 |
| Overdose Deaths · Urban Rural | Noncore |
| Vaccination State · Date | 2023-05-10T00:00:00.000 |
| Vaccination State · Distributed | 42,895,735 |
| Vaccination State · Administered | 27,586,432 |
| Vaccination State · Dose1 Recipients | 11,666,613 |
| Vaccination State · Dose1 Pop Pct | 91.1% |
| Vaccination State · Series Complete | 9,444,480 |
| Vaccination State · Series Complete Pct | 73.8% |
Sources: federal dataset cascade · County Health Rankings 2025 · CDC NCHS Drug Poisoning Mortality — county FIPS matched · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Environmental Health
Air, water, and climate-risk indicators. AQI is the EPA Air Quality Index (0–50 = good, 51–100 = moderate, 101+ = unhealthy for sensitive groups).
| Air Quality · Year | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Air Quality · Days with measurable AQI | 360 |
| Air Quality · Good air-quality days | 329 |
| Air Quality · Moderate AQI days | 30 |
| Air Quality · Unhealthy days (sensitive groups) | 1.0 days/month |
| Air Quality · Highest AQI recorded | 119 |
| Air Quality · Median AQI | 49 |
| Air Quality · Ozone-flagged days | 360 |
| Climate · Avg Temp F | 51.40 |
| Climate · Annual Precip In | 54.50 |
| Climate · Station Name | EAST STROUDSBURG |
| Climate · Station Distance Miles | 1.5 mi |
| Climate · Period | 2015-2024 average |
| Flood risk · Flood Disaster Declarations | 192 |
| Flood risk · Risk level | high |
Sources: EPA AQI Annual Summary 2024 · NOAA RCC-ACIS MultiStnData — nearest station by coordinates · FEMA OpenFEMA disaster declarations · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Other
Va Facilities (3)
| Nhtsa Fars · Fatal crashes (county, NHTSA FARS) | 20 |
|---|---|
| Nhtsa Fars · Traffic fatalities | 23 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Pedestrian fatalities | 2 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Rural Crashes | 14 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Urban Crashes | 6 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Single Vehicle | 12 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Multi Vehicle | 8 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Fatality Rate Per 100K | 13.70 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Fips | 42089 |
| Usda Food Atlas · County | Monroe County |
| Usda Food Atlas · Total Tracts | 33 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Tracts 1Mi | 9 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Tracts 10Mi | 9 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Pop Half Mi | 154,745.78 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Pop 1Mi | 129,420.18 |
| Crime Data · Type | Nonmetropolitan County |
| Crime Data · Year | 2024 |
| Health Data · Colon Screen | 57.90 |
| Health Data · Dental | 58.10 |
| Health Data · Mammouse | 77.70 |
| Health Data · Sleep | 44.10 |
| Health Data · Teethlost | 16.80 |
| Nearest Nursing Home · Name | WHITESTONE CARE CENTER |
| Nearest Nursing Home · Distance | 1.0 mi |
| Nearest Urgent Care · Name | FORKS URGENT CARE |
| Nearest Urgent Care · Distance | 18.0 mi |
| Nearest Va Medical · Name | NORTHAMPTON COUNTY OUTPATIENT CLINIC |
| Nearest Va Medical · Distance | 9.0 mi |
| Nursing Homes Detail · County total | 1 |
| Pharmacies · County total | 25 |
| Safety Score · Emergency Services Count | 9 |
| Safety Score · Services Per 10K Residents | 20.40 |
| Safety Score · Crime Level | very low crime |
Sources: NHTSA FARS 2023 · federal dataset cascade · FBI UCR/NIBRS 2024 (county level) · CDC PLACES 2025 · HIFLD — nearest by coordinates · HIFLD / IRS BMF · Census CBP — pharmacy NAICS code · Refreshed 2026-04-12