Where Balmville residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Balmville, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Balmville. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Balmville
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
9.5% of Balmville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across New York.
Out of every 100 Balmville adults…
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Care in and near Balmville
No hospital or community health center in Balmville 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 Balmville; ≈ 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with New York
Share of adults, with the New York figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Keeping up with care
Share of Balmville adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New York.
How Balmville adults are doing
About the same as New York on each measure.
3 in 10 Balmville 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.
Balmville 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gardnertown | — | — | — | — | |
| Newburgh | — | — | — | — | |
| Newburgh | C− | 38.6% | 13.8% | 15.2% | CDC place |
Gardnertown: a Census-designated place inside a larger town, graded as part of it. Newburgh: the same community as Newburgh, graded once. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Balmville adults live with a disability (New York 27.2%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Balmville
Why doesn’t Balmville have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Balmville.
What hospital is closest to Balmville?
Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall in Newburgh, 1.7 miles in a straight line from Balmville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Balmville?
7 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Cornerstone Family Healthcare: Lipman Family Dental Center in Newburgh, 2.0 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Balmville.
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.