Where Blauvelt residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Blauvelt, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Blauvelt. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Blauvelt
Fewer Blauvelt adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below New York. 1 in 10 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 6 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
Diabetes and stroke are less common in Blauvelt
Blauvelt runs below New York on diabetes (8.7% vs 11.5%), stroke (2.6% vs 3.4%) and COPD (4.8% vs 6%). Conditions ↓
Blauvelt is an active town
Only 21.1% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 25.9% across New York. The town has 14 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve. 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 York figure falls outside Blauvelt’s likely range.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
7.3% of Blauvelt adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across New York.
Out of every 100 Blauvelt adults…
Blauvelt runs below NY on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with New York
Share of adults, with the New York figure marked.
14 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Care in and near Blauvelt
No hospital or community health center in Blauvelt 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 Blauvelt; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Keeping up with care
Share of Blauvelt adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New York.
How Blauvelt adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Blauvelt does better than New York.
1 in 3 Blauvelt 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.
Blauvelt 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl River | — | — | — | — | |
| Orangeburg | — | — | — | — | |
| Clarkstown | A | 26.6% | 9.9% | 8.4% | ZIP codes |
| Orangetown | A | 25.8% | 9.2% | 8.2% | ZIP codes |
| West Nyack | — | — | — | — |
Pearl River, Orangeburg and West Nyack: Census-designated places inside larger towns, graded as part of them. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Blauvelt adults live with a disability (New York 27.2%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Blauvelt
Why doesn’t Blauvelt have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Blauvelt.
What hospital is closest to Blauvelt?
Nyack Hospital in Nyack, 2.5 miles in a straight line from Blauvelt’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 Blauvelt?
23 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Sun River Health Nyack in Nyack, 2.3 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Blauvelt.
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.