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Health in Industry · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Industry residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 04938. How CDC estimates town health

Fair or poor health
20.6%
About the same as ME (18.7%)
Obesity
34.2%
About the same as ME (32.7%)
No exercise
25.4%
About the same as ME (23.1%)
Uninsured
8.4%
About the same as ME (7.8%)
Feel lonely
36.4%
Worse than ME (32%)
Nearest ER
10.2 mi
Mainehealth Franklin Hospital
What stands out

What stands out about health in Industry

13.4%worry about food · ME 10.7%
★ What stands out · 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 7
Industry adults worry about having enough food
13.4% · ME 10.7%
Worse than ME
1 in 8
Industry adults worry about keeping their housing
11.9% · ME 9.8%
Worse than ME
1 in 12
Industry adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8.6% · ME 7.4%
About the same as ME
1 in 11
Industry adults lack reliable transportation
9.3% · ME 7.8%
Worse than ME

17.7% of Industry adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.3% across Maine.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Industry adults…

On every condition, Industry is about the same as Maine. Tap one to see it as people.

35 of every 100 Industry adults have high blood pressure
Maine: 36 in 100 · about the same · likely 32.2–38.1%
Better than MEWorseAbout the sameMaine
Getting care

Care in and near Industry

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

HNearest ERMainehealth Franklin HospitalFarmington · 10.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMainehealth Franklin Hospital★★★★★ · 10.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHealth Reach Community Health CentersMadison · 9.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9.5 mi
Health Reach Community Health Centers
7 sites · nearest in Madison
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
10.2 mi
Mainehealth Franklin Hospital
Farmington · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
16.4 mi
Redington Fairview General Hospital
Skowhegan · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
28.5 mi
Rumford Hospital
Rumford · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
31.3 mi
Maine General Medical Center
Augusta · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
31.4 mi
DFD Russell Medical Center - Leeds
Leeds · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
Directions
! Primary careIndustry is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Farmington · need score 10 of 25
! Dental careIndustry is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Farmington · need score 10 of 25
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Industry itself

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 Industry; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Maine

Share of adults, with the Maine figure marked.

Get no exercise 25.4%ME 23.1%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.4%ME 32.8%
Binge drink 15.1%ME 15.5%
Smoke cigarettes 15.3%ME 14.4%
0%10%20%30%40%
Industry, betterIndustry, worseAbout the sameMaine
Where Industry gets moving

12 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupME 81%
59%Dentist visitME 64%
84%Cholesterol checkME 87%
71%Colon screeningME 71%
81%MammogramME 80%
75%Taking BP medsME 76%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Industry 8.4% · Maine 1 in 13 (7.8%)
Mind & connection

How Industry adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Industry runs above Maine.

4 in 10Industry adults feel lonely
36.4% · ME 32% · Worse than ME
1 in 4Industry adults lack social or emotional support
24.5% · ME 22.7% · About the same as ME
3 in 10Industry adults have been diagnosed with depression
28.8% · ME 26.9% · About the same as ME
1 in 5Industry adults are in frequent mental distress
19.8% · ME 17.7% · About the same as ME
The one neighbors can help with

4 in 10 Industry 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.

Around town

Industry and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

New Sharon: 36.7%Farmington: 34.2%Starks: 37%Anson: 37%New Vineyard: 35.8%Chesterville: 34.2%Mercer: 39.1%Vienna: 32%Rome: 32.4%Wilton: 37%Strong: 34.9%Temple: 35.4%Norridgewock: 39.1%Madison: 37.8%Embden: 37.1%New Portland: 36.3%Industry: 34.2%IndustryNew SharonFarmingtonStarksAnsonNew VineyardMainehealth Franklin Hospital · Farmington · 10.2 mi · 3★ MedicareHMadison Area Health Center · Madison · 9.5 mi+
Healthier than MENear MELess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#3 of 17 towns on this map, healthiest first
Industry34.2%
Farmington34.2%
New Vineyard35.8%
New Sharon36.7%
Starks37%
Anson37%
ME32.7%

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
New SharonC36.7%12.4%18.1%ZIP codes
FarmingtonC+34.2%11%15.3%ZIP 04938
Starks————
AnsonC−37%14.2%20.3%ZIP codes
New Vineyard————

Starks and New Vineyard: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

36%

of Industry adults live with a disability (Maine 32.1%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs14.8%
Thinking or memory18%
Hearing9.1%
Errands alone9.4%
Vision5.1%
Dressing or bathing4%
Maine

Questions about health in Industry

Why doesn’t Industry have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Industry?

Mainehealth Franklin Hospital in Farmington, 10.2 miles in a straight line from Industry’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Industry?

2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Madison Area Health Center in Madison, 9.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Maine 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.