CDC PLACES Health Data

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Connects Claude to CDC PLACES health data at county and census tract level. Query chronic disease prevalence (diabetes, heart disease, asthma), health behaviors (smoking, physical inactivity, binge drinking), preventive service use (cancer screenings, checkups), and disability metrics for any US geography. Reach for this when analyzing local health outcomes, comparing community health profiles, or building applications that need granular public health indicators. Part of OlyPort's federal data infrastructure with streamable HTTP transport, so setup is one URL in your Claude Desktop config. Free tier gives you 100 calls per day.

tools: 5
transport: HTTP
last updated: Apr 3, 2026

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From registry metadata

$ npx add-mcp https://mcp.olyport.com/cdc-places/mcp --name cdc-places

Run in your terminal. add-mcp asks which agents to add it to (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and more). Add -g to install it for every project.

Review the command, arguments and environment values before installing. MCP servers run with your local permissions.

Other ways

Claude Code

$ claude mcp add --transport http cdc-places https://mcp.olyport.com/cdc-places/mcp

Run in your terminal. Add --scope user to make it available in every project.

Tools

Verified live · 5 tools

Verified live against the running server on Nov 6, 2026.

get_county_measuresGet all CDC PLACES health measures for a county. Returns up to 36 measures including health outcomes (diabetes, obesity, heart disease, etc.), health behaviors (smoking, binge drinking), preventive services (checkups, screenings), and health status indicators. Args: county_fip...2 params

Get all CDC PLACES health measures for a county. Returns up to 36 measures including health outcomes (diabetes, obesity, heart disease, etc.), health behaviors (smoking, binge drinking), preventive services (checkups, screenings), and health status indicators. Args: county_fip...

Parameters* required

county_fips*string

yearvalue

get_tract_measuresGet all CDC PLACES health measures for a census tract. Returns tract-level estimates for health outcomes, behaviors, preventive services, and health status indicators. Tract-level data uses small area estimation and may have wider confidence intervals than county data. Args: t...2 params

Get all CDC PLACES health measures for a census tract. Returns tract-level estimates for health outcomes, behaviors, preventive services, and health status indicators. Tract-level data uses small area estimation and may have wider confidence intervals than county data. Args: t...

Parameters* required

tract_fips*string

yearvalue

get_measure_by_stateGet one CDC PLACES measure for all counties in a state. Useful for comparing a specific health metric (e.g. DIABETES, OBESITY) across all counties within a state. Returns the most recent data year. Args: state_abbr: Two-letter state abbreviation (e.g. 'WA', 'CA'). measure_id:...2 params

Get one CDC PLACES measure for all counties in a state. Useful for comparing a specific health metric (e.g. DIABETES, OBESITY) across all counties within a state. Returns the most recent data year. Args: state_abbr: Two-letter state abbreviation (e.g. 'WA', 'CA'). measure_id:...

Parameters* required

measure_id*string

state_abbr*string

search_measuresSearch available CDC PLACES measures by name or category. Returns matching measure IDs, names, and categories. Use this to find the correct measure_id for other tools. Categories: Health Outcomes, Health Behaviors, Prevention, Health Status. Args: keyword: Search term (e.g. 'd...1 params

Search available CDC PLACES measures by name or category. Returns matching measure IDs, names, and categories. Use this to find the correct measure_id for other tools. Categories: Health Outcomes, Health Behaviors, Prevention, Health Status. Args: keyword: Search term (e.g. 'd...

Parameters* required

keyword*string

compare_countiesCompare specific CDC PLACES measures across multiple counties. Returns a side-by-side comparison of selected health measures for the given counties. Useful for benchmarking one county against peers. Args: fips_list: List of 5-digit county FIPS codes (e.g. ['53033', '53053', '0...2 params

Compare specific CDC PLACES measures across multiple counties. Returns a side-by-side comparison of selected health measures for the given counties. Useful for benchmarking one county against peers. Args: fips_list: List of 5-digit county FIPS codes (e.g. ['53033', '53053', '0...

Parameters* required

fips_list*array

measures*array

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Transport: HTTP
Registry: MCP registry, active
Tools verified: Nov 6, 2026

CDC PLACES Health Data

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