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Health in Armonk · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Armonk residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Armonk

Armonk is an active town

Only 14.9% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 25.9% across New York. Habits ↓

Cancer runs high in Armonk

1 in 9 adults have had cancer (10.6%), vs 7.7% across New York. Conditions ↓

Armonk keeps up with checkups

It beats New York on four of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (80.2% vs 63.5%) and cholesterol checks (93.1% vs 89.2%). Checkups ↓

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 York figure falls outside Armonk’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with New York

Share of adults, with the New York figure marked.

Get no exercise 14.9%NY 25.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 29%NY 37.9%
Binge drink 15.9%NY 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 6.1%NY 11.3%
0%10%20%30%40%
Armonk, betterArmonk, worseAbout the sameNew York
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Armonk adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New York.

82%Yearly checkupNY 81%
80%Dentist visitNY 64%
93%Cholesterol checkNY 89%
71%Colon screeningNY 67%
84%MammogramNY 79%
78%Taking BP medsNY 77%
1 in 33
working-age adults has no health insurance
Armonk 3% · New York 1 in 13 (7.9%)
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Armonk adults…

Armonk runs below NY on 7 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.

11 of every 100 Armonk adults have had cancer
New York: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 9.6–11.6%
Better than NYWorseAbout the sameNew York
Getting care

Care in and near Armonk

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

HNearest ERNorthern Westchester HospitalMount Kisco · 4.3 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyNorthern Westchester Hospital★★★★★ · 4.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careOpen Door Family Medical CenterMount Kisco · 5.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
4.3 mi
Northern Westchester Hospital
Mount Kisco · ★★★★★
ER
4.7 mi
Blythedale Children's Hospital
Valhalla · not rated
Children’s
5.3 mi
Open Door Family Medical Center
4 sites · nearest in Mount Kisco
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
5.5 mi
Westchester Medical Center
Valhalla · ★★★★★
ER
5.6 mi
Mount Vernon Neighborhood Health Center
4 sites · nearest in Valhalla
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
7.3 mi
White Plains Hospital Center
White Plains · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careArmonk is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careArmonk is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthArmonk 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 Armonk; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Mind & connection

How Armonk adults are doing

On 3 of 4 measures, Armonk does better than New York.

1 in 4Armonk adults feel lonely
26.8% · NY 34.2% · Better than NY
1 in 6Armonk adults lack social or emotional support
16.8% · NY 26.4% · Better than NY
1 in 6Armonk adults have been diagnosed with depression
15.8% · NY 17.5% · About the same as NY
1 in 9Armonk adults are in frequent mental distress
11.2% · NY 15% · Better than NY
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 4 Armonk 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.

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 19
Armonk adults worry about having enough food
5.2% · NY 17.2%
Better than NY
1 in 19
Armonk adults worry about keeping their housing
5.3% · NY 14.5%
Better than NY
1 in 30
Armonk adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
3.3% · NY 8.2%
Better than NY
1 in 29
Armonk adults lack reliable transportation
3.5% · NY 8.6%
Better than NY

3.7% of Armonk adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across New York.

Around town

Armonk and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

North Castle: 21.4%Greenwich: 22.3%New Castle: 23.3%Mount Pleasant: 23.2%Harrison: 22.2%Harrison: 20.9%Valhalla: 23.9%White Plains: 26%Pound Ridge: 22.1%Greenburgh: 23.4%Stamford: 25.5%Bedford: 23.8%Old Greenwich: 21.5%Rye: 26.9%Port Chester: 29.2%Byram: 25.9%Rye Brook: 22.3%Glenville: 22.5%Pemberwick: 23.3%Oyster Bay: 26%Rye: 21.1%Mount Kisco: 26.4%Yorktown: 24.2%Somers: 22.4%Chappaqua: 20.3%Ossining: 24.2%Cortlandt: 24.5%Armonk: 21.1%ArmonkNorth CastleGreenwichNew CastleNorthern Westchester Hospital · Mount Kisco · 4.3 mi · 5★ MedicareHBlythedale Children's Hospital · Valhalla · 4.7 miHWestchester Medical Center · Valhalla · 5.5 mi · 2★ MedicareHWhite Plains Hospital Center · White Plains · 7.3 mi · 5★ MedicareHOpen Door Mt. Kisco Clinic · Mount Kisco · 5.3 mi+The Grasslands Homeless Shelter · Valhalla · 5.6 mi+
Healthier than NYNear NYLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#3 of 28 towns on this map, healthiest first
Armonk21.1%
North Castle21.4%
Greenwich22.3%
New Castle23.3%
NY28.8%

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
North CastleA+21.4%7.7%6.2%ZIP codes
New CastleA+23.3%8.7%7.7%ZIP codes

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

18.3%

of Armonk adults live with a disability (New York 27.2%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs8.4%
Thinking or memory7.4%
Hearing5.1%
Errands alone4.5%
Vision2.6%
Dressing or bathing2.1%
New York

Questions about health in Armonk

Why doesn’t Armonk have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Armonk?

Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco, 4.3 miles in a straight line from Armonk’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Armonk?

17 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Open Door Mt. Kisco Clinic in Mount Kisco, 5.3 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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