Where Milton Mills residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Milton Mills, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Milton Mills. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Milton Mills
Mental distress runs high in Milton Mills
1 in 5 adults are in frequent mental distress (19.1%), vs 15.3% across New Hampshire. Depression is above the state too: 27.8%, vs 22.7% across New Hampshire. Mind & connection ↓
Making ends meet is harder in Milton Mills
1 in 8 adults worry about having enough food (12.8%), vs 9.5% across New Hampshire. Housing insecurity (11% vs 8.1%) and utility shut-off threats (7.2% vs 5.4%) are higher too. 9.8% of adults receive SNAP, vs 6.5% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
Smoking is more common in Milton Mills
1 in 7 adults smoke cigarettes (14.7%), vs 10.8% across New Hampshire. Habits ↓
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 New Hampshire figure falls outside Milton Mills’ likely range.
How Milton Mills adults are doing
On 3 of 4 measures, Milton Mills runs above New Hampshire.
1 in 3 Milton Mills 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.
9.8% of Milton Mills adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.5% across New Hampshire.
Everyday habits, side by side with New Hampshire
Share of adults, with the New Hampshire figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Out of every 100 Milton Mills adults…
Milton Mills runs below NH on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 2. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Milton Mills
No hospital or community health center in Milton Mills 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 Milton Mills; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Keeping up with care
Share of Milton Mills adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New Hampshire.
Milton Mills 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milton | B | 35.7% | 10.3% | 14.2% | ZIP codes |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Milton Mills adults live with a disability (New Hampshire 26.1%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Milton Mills
Why doesn’t Milton Mills have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Milton Mills.
What hospital is closest to Milton Mills?
Huggins Hospital in Wolfeboro, 12.9 miles in a straight line from Milton Mills’ center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Milton Mills?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Nasson Health Care - Springvale in Springvale, 8.9 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Milton Mills.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The New Hampshire 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.