Where St. John plantation residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for St. John plantation, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 04743. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in St. John plantation
Everyday habits, side by side with Maine
Share of adults, with the Maine figure marked.
75 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves
Out of every 100 St. John plantation adults…
St. John plantation runs below ME on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 2. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near St. John plantation
No hospital or community health center in St. John plantation itself. These are the nearest.
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 St. John plantation; ≈ 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of St. John plantation adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Maine.
How St. John plantation adults are doing
About the same as Maine on each measure.
1 in 3 St. John plantation adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
16% of St. John plantation adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.3% across Maine.
St. John plantation and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Francis | — | — | — | — | |
| Wallagrass | — | — | — | — |
St. Francis and Wallagrass: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of St. John plantation adults live with a disability (Maine 32.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in St. John plantation
Why doesn’t St. John plantation have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for St. John plantation.
What hospital is closest to St. John plantation?
Northern Maine Medical Center in Fort Kent, 9.8 miles in a straight line from St. John plantation’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Where can I get low-cost care near St. John plantation?
2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Bolduc Avenue Health Center in Fort Kent, 9.8 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in St. John plantation.
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.