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Health in Cordaville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Cordaville residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Cordaville, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Cordaville. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Cordaville

COPD and stroke are less common in Cordaville

Cordaville runs below Massachusetts on four chronic conditions, most of all COPD (3.6% vs 5.9%), stroke (2.1% vs 3%) and heart disease (4.3% vs 5.8%). A young population is part of it: only 12% of residents are 65 or older (Massachusetts 18%). Conditions ↓

Cordaville is an active town

Only 15.3% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 21.7% across Massachusetts. Habits ↓

Cordaville adults report less loneliness

Loneliness (30.7% vs 34.2%), frequent mental distress (13.6% vs 16.2%) and lack of emotional support (20.5% vs 23.4%) all run below Massachusetts. Mind & connection ↓

Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Massachusetts figure falls outside Cordaville’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Cordaville adults…

Cordaville runs below MA on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

4 of every 100 Cordaville adults have COPD
Massachusetts: 6 in 100 · better · likely 3–4.2%
Better than MAWorseAbout the sameMassachusetts
Why age matters in Cordaville

Only 12% of Cordaville residents are 65 or older, vs 18% across Massachusetts. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis run low partly because the town is young.

Residents 65 and older

Cordaville12%
Massachusetts18%
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Massachusetts

Share of adults, with the Massachusetts figure marked.

Get no exercise 15.3%MA 21.7%
Sleep under 7 hours 30.4%MA 33.6%
Binge drink 18.7%MA 17%
Smoke cigarettes 7.1%MA 11.3%
0%10%20%30%40%
Cordaville, betterCordaville, worseAbout the sameMassachusetts
Where Cordaville gets moving

0.1 miles of trails across 10 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Cordaville adults are doing

On 3 of 4 measures, Cordaville does better than Massachusetts.

3 in 10Cordaville adults feel lonely
30.7% · MA 34.2% · Better than MA
1 in 5Cordaville adults lack social or emotional support
20.5% · MA 23.4% · Better than MA
1 in 4Cordaville adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.1% · MA 23.8% · About the same as MA
1 in 7Cordaville adults are in frequent mental distress
13.6% · MA 16.2% · Better than MA
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Cordaville adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Getting care

Care in and near Cordaville

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

HNearest ERMetrowest Medical CenterFramingham · 5.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyEmerson Hospital★★★★★ · 14.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careEdward M Kennedy Community Health CenterFramingham · 5.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5.2 mi
Metrowest Medical Center
Framingham · ★★★★★
ER
5.5 mi
Edward M Kennedy Community Health Center
4 sites · nearest in Framingham
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
5.8 mi
Marlborough Hospital
Marlborough · ★★★★★
ER
7.9 mi
Milford Regional Medical Center
Milford · ★★★★★
ER
12.1 mi
Umass Memorial Medical Center/University Campus
Worcester · ★★★★★
ER
13.8 mi
Family Health Center of Worcester
3 sites · nearest in Worcester
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careCordaville is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careCordaville is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthCordaville 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 Cordaville; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

83%Yearly checkupMA 81%
79%Dentist visitMA 70%
92%Cholesterol checkMA 90%
70%Colon screeningMA 68%
87%MammogramMA 84%
74%Taking BP medsMA 75%
1 in 43
working-age adults has no health insurance
Cordaville 2.3% · Massachusetts 1 in 19 (5.2%)
Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 17
Cordaville adults worry about having enough food
6% · MA 12.4%
Better than MA
1 in 17
Cordaville adults worry about keeping their housing
5.8% · MA 11.1%
Better than MA
1 in 24
Cordaville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.1% · MA 7%
Better than MA
1 in 23
Cordaville adults lack reliable transportation
4.3% · MA 7.6%
Better than MA

5.9% of Cordaville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across Massachusetts.

Around town

Cordaville and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Southborough: 27%Hopkinton: 22.5%Ashland: 24%Westborough: 26.7%Marlborough: 27.1%Framingham: 26.3%Upton: 30%Holliston: 24%Milford: 33.2%Sherborn: 21.9%Northborough: 28%Grafton: 29.9%Shrewsbury: 26.6%Cordaville: 26.7%CordavilleSouthboroughHopkintonAshlandWestboroughMetrowest Medical Center · Framingham · 5.2 mi · 1★ MedicareHMarlborough Hospital · Marlborough · 5.8 mi · 2★ MedicareHMilford Regional Medical Center · Milford · 7.9 mi · 4★ MedicareHUmass Memorial Medical Center/University Campus · Worcester · 12.1 mi · 3★ MedicareHEdward M. Kennedy Community Health Center Framingham · Framingham · 5.5 mi+
Healthier than MANear MALess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#7 of 14 towns on this map, healthiest first
Hopkinton22.5%
Ashland24%
Cordaville26.7%
Westborough26.7%
Southborough27%
MA27.7%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
SouthboroughA+27%8.2%7.1%ZIP codes
HopkintonA+22.5%7.5%7.5%ZIP 01748
AshlandA+24%8.4%9%ZIP 01721
WestboroughA+26.7%8.6%8.3%ZIP 01581

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

19.2%

of Cordaville adults live with a disability (Massachusetts 27.3%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs7.3%
Thinking or memory9.5%
Hearing4.4%
Errands alone4.5%
Vision2.3%
Dressing or bathing1.9%
Massachusetts

Questions about health in Cordaville

Why doesn’t Cordaville have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Cordaville.

What hospital is closest to Cordaville?

Metrowest Medical Center in Framingham, 5.2 miles in a straight line from Cordaville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 1 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Cordaville?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center Framingham in Framingham, 5.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Cordaville.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Massachusetts figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.