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Health in Chadwicks · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Chadwicks residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Chadwicks

Binge drinking is the habit Chadwicks doesn’t win on

19.7% of adults binge drink, vs 16.3% across New York, even though fewer of them smoke and more of them exercise. Habits ↓

Chadwicks is an active town

Only 18.4% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 25.9% across New York. Habits ↓

Chadwicks keeps up with checkups

It beats New York on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (75.1% vs 63.5%) and cholesterol checks (91.1% 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 Chadwicks’ 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 18.4%NY 25.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 33.2%NY 37.9%
Binge drink 19.7%NY 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 8.7%NY 11.3%
0%10%20%30%40%
Chadwicks, betterChadwicks, worseAbout the sameNew York
Where Chadwicks gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

81%Yearly checkupNY 81%
75%Dentist visitNY 64%
91%Cholesterol checkNY 89%
74%Colon screeningNY 67%
83%MammogramNY 79%
77%Taking BP medsNY 77%
1 in 26
working-age adults has no health insurance
Chadwicks 3.8% · New York 1 in 13 (7.9%)
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Chadwicks adults…

Chadwicks runs below NY on 5 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.

8 of every 100 Chadwicks adults have diabetes
New York: 12 in 100 · better · likely 6.8–9.2%
Better than NYWorseAbout the sameNew York
Getting care

Care in and near Chadwicks

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

HNearest ERWynn HospitalUtica · ≈5.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyRome Memorial Hospital★★★★★ · 16.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careMosaic HealthUtica · 4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
4 mi
Mosaic Health
3 sites · nearest in Utica
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
4.8 mi
Upstate Family Health Center
Utica · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
≈5.2 mi
Wynn Hospital
Utica · ★★★★★
ER
16.3 mi
Rome Memorial Hospital
Rome · ★★★★★
ER
19.7 mi
Oneida Health Hospital
Oneida · ★★★★★
ER
20.3 mi
Community Memorial Hospital
Hamilton · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Chadwicks itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Chadwicks itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Chadwicks itself

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 Chadwicks; ≈ 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).

Mind & connection

How Chadwicks adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Chadwicks does better than New York.

3 in 10Chadwicks adults feel lonely
29.5% · NY 34.2% · About the same as NY
1 in 5Chadwicks adults lack social or emotional support
19.3% · NY 26.4% · Better than NY
1 in 5Chadwicks adults have been diagnosed with depression
19.3% · NY 17.5% · About the same as NY
1 in 7Chadwicks adults are in frequent mental distress
13.9% · NY 15% · About the same as NY
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Chadwicks 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 14
Chadwicks adults worry about having enough food
7% · NY 17.2%
Better than NY
1 in 14
Chadwicks adults worry about keeping their housing
7.2% · NY 14.5%
Better than NY
1 in 24
Chadwicks adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.2% · NY 8.2%
Better than NY
1 in 22
Chadwicks adults lack reliable transportation
4.6% · NY 8.6%
Better than NY

5.6% of Chadwicks adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across New York.

Around town

Chadwicks and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Washington Mills: 30.1%New Hartford: 31.8%Paris: 35.3%Utica: 39.6%Whitestown: 34.6%New Hartford: 32.5%New York Mills: 33.4%Kirkland: 30.6%Frankfort: 35.9%Litchfield: 36%Marshall: 34.4%Bridgewater: 38.8%Chadwicks: 31.1%ChadwicksWashington MillsNew HartfordParisWynn Hospital · Utica · 5.2 mi · 1★ MedicareHMosaic Health Utica Dental · Utica · 4 mi+Upstate Family Health Center · Utica · 4.8 mi+
Healthier than NYNear NYLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#3 of 13 towns on this map, healthiest first
Washington Mills30.1%
Chadwicks31.1%
New Hartford31.8%
Paris35.3%
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
Washington Mills————
ParisB+35.3%10.3%13.7%ZIP codes
New HartfordA31.8%9.9%10.1%ZIP codes

Washington Mills: a Census-designated place inside a larger town, graded as part of it. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

20.7%

of Chadwicks adults live with a disability (New York 27.2%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs8.9%
Thinking or memory9.2%
Hearing5%
Errands alone5.2%
Vision2.8%
Dressing or bathing2.2%
New York

Questions about health in Chadwicks

Why doesn’t Chadwicks have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Chadwicks?

Wynn Hospital in Utica, 5.2 miles in a straight line from Chadwicks’ center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 1 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Chadwicks?

3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Mosaic Health Utica Dental in Utica, 4.0 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.