Photo: Doug Kerr · CC BY-SA 2.0Where Clarksville residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Clarksville, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 14727, 14739, 14715. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Clarksville
COPD, heart disease and cancer run high in Clarksville
1 in 11 adults have COPD (9.5%), vs 6% across New York. 1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.4%), vs 6.1% across New York. Cancer is also above the state: 10.5%, vs 7.7% across New York. In all, Clarksville runs above New York on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 33% of residents are 65 or older (New York 18%), and COPD, heart disease and cancer are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
Depression is more common in Clarksville
1 in 5 adults have been diagnosed with depression (21.3%), vs 17.5% across New York. Frequent mental distress is above the state too: 17.1%, vs 15% across New York. Mind & connection ↓
Smoking is more common in Clarksville
1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (16.1%), vs 11.3% across New York. 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 Clarksville’s likely range; Clarksville’s figures come from ZIP codes 14727, 14739, 14715, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Clarksville adults…
Clarksville runs above NY on 10 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Clarksville is an older town: 33% of residents are 65 or older, vs 18% across New York. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Clarksville as about how healthy they are.
How Clarksville adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Clarksville runs above New York.
1 in 3 Clarksville 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.
Care in and near Clarksville
No hospital or community health center in Clarksville 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 Clarksville; ≈ 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of Clarksville adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New York.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
15% of Clarksville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across New York.
Clarksville 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.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Clarksville adults live with a disability (New York 27.2%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Clarksville
Why doesn’t Clarksville have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Clarksville.
What hospital is closest to Clarksville?
Olean General Hospital in Olean, 9.8 miles in a straight line from Clarksville’s 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 Clarksville?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Southern Tier Community Health Center Network, Cuba Site in Cuba, 5.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Clarksville.
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.