Where Belleville residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Belleville, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Belleville. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Belleville
Depression is more common in Belleville
1 in 5 adults have been diagnosed with depression (22.1%), vs 17.5% across New York. Frequent mental distress is above the state too: 17.6%, vs 15% across New York. Mind & connection ↓
Smoking is more common in Belleville
1 in 7 adults smoke cigarettes (14.5%), vs 11.3% across New York. Habits ↓
Nearly everyone in Belleville is insured
Only 5.4% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 7.9% across New York. 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 Belleville’s likely range.
How Belleville adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Belleville runs above New York.
3 in 10 Belleville 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.
Everyday habits, side by side with New York
Share of adults, with the New York figure marked.
0 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves
Keeping up with care
Share of Belleville adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New York.
Out of every 100 Belleville adults…
Belleville runs above NY on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Belleville
No hospital or community health center in Belleville 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 Belleville; ≈ 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).
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
12.8% of Belleville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across New York.
Belleville and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Belleville adults live with a disability (New York 27.2%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Belleville
Why doesn’t Belleville have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Belleville.
What hospital is closest to Belleville?
Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown, 15.6 miles in a straight line from Belleville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Belleville.
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.