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Health in Conesville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Conesville residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 12076, 12469. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Conesville

Cancer, COPD and heart disease run high in Conesville

1 in 9 adults have had cancer (11.7%), vs 7.7% across New York. 1 in 12 adults have COPD (8.6%), vs 6% across New York. Heart disease is also above the state: 8.5%, vs 6.1% across New York. In all, Conesville runs above New York on six of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 28% of residents are 65 or older (New York 18%), and cancer, COPD and heart disease are more common later in life. Conditions ↓

More high blood pressure in Conesville, and more people treating it

39.9% of adults have high blood pressure (New York 32.6%), but 81.4% of them take medicine for it, vs 77.2% statewide. Checkups ↓

The nearest ER is 21 miles from Conesville

The closest emergency room is Cobleskill Regional Hospital in Cobleskill, 21.2 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓

Fewer Conesville adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below New York. 1 in 9 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 6 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓

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 Conesville’s likely range; Conesville’s figures come from ZIP codes 12076, 12469, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Conesville adults…

Conesville runs above NY on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

12 of every 100 Conesville adults have had cancer
New York: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 10.5–12.9%
Better than NYWorseAbout the sameNew York
Why age matters here

Conesville is an older town: 28% 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 Conesville as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Conesville28%
New York18%
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

83%Yearly checkupNY 81%
64%Dentist visitNY 64%
91%Cholesterol checkNY 89%
73%Colon screeningNY 67%
79%MammogramNY 79%
81%Taking BP medsNY 77%
1 in 19
working-age adults has no health insurance
Conesville 5.3% · New York 1 in 13 (7.9%)
Getting care

Care in and near Conesville

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

HNearest ERCobleskill Regional HospitalCobleskill · 21.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careOpen Door SaugertiesSaugerties · 29.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
21.2 mi
Cobleskill Regional Hospital
Cobleskill · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
23.3 mi
Margaretville Memorial Hospital
Margaretville · not rated
ERRural critical access
29.6 mi
Open Door Saugerties
Saugerties · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
30.3 mi
Sun River Health Hudson
Hudson · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
30.5 mi
Columbia Memorial Hospital
Hudson · ★★★★★
ER
30.8 mi
O'connor Hospital
Delhi · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Conesville itself
✓ Dental careConesville is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Conesville 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 Conesville; ≈ 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 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 9
Conesville adults worry about having enough food
11.6% · NY 17.2%
Better than NY
1 in 10
Conesville adults worry about keeping their housing
9.6% · NY 14.5%
Better than NY
1 in 17
Conesville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.9% · NY 8.2%
Better than NY
1 in 15
Conesville adults lack reliable transportation
6.5% · NY 8.6%
Better than NY

10.6% of Conesville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across New York.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with New York

Share of adults, with the New York figure marked.

Get no exercise 25.7%NY 25.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.8%NY 37.9%
Binge drink 15.5%NY 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 13.6%NY 11.3%
0%10%20%30%40%
Conesville, betterConesville, worseAbout the sameNew York
Where Conesville gets moving

25 miles of trails across 22 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Conesville adults are doing

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

3 in 10Conesville adults feel lonely
30.8% · NY 34.2% · About the same as NY
1 in 4Conesville adults lack social or emotional support
22.4% · NY 26.4% · Better than NY
1 in 5Conesville adults have been diagnosed with depression
19.5% · NY 17.5% · About the same as NY
1 in 7Conesville adults are in frequent mental distress
15.1% · NY 15% · About the same as NY
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Conesville 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.

Around town

Conesville and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Windham: 33.5%Ashland: 33.7%Prattsville: 33.9%Gilboa: 32.8%Broome: 32.2%Durham: 32.8%Preston-Potter Hollow: 28.9%Rensselaerville: 29.8%Jewett: 32.6%Cairo: 35.3%Lexington: 33.1%Roxbury: 31.5%Blenheim: 33.3%Fulton: 33.3%Middleburgh: 32.8%Berne: 31.9%Greenville: 32.4%East Durham: 33.6%Westerlo: 32.5%Conesville: 32.4%ConesvilleWindhamAshlandPrattsvilleGilboaBroomeDurhamPreston-Potter HollowRensselaervilleMargaretville Memorial Hospital · Margaretville · 23.3 miH
Healthier than NYNear NYLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#6 of 20 towns on this map, healthiest first
Preston-Potter Hollow28.9%
Rensselaerville29.8%
Broome32.2%
Conesville32.4%
Gilboa32.8%
Durham32.8%
Windham33.5%
Ashland33.7%
Prattsville33.9%
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
WindhamB+33.5%12.1%11.5%ZIP codes
Prattsville————
Ashland————
GilboaB−32.8%12.7%14.1%ZIP codes
Broome————
DurhamB+32.8%10.5%12.8%ZIP codes
RensselaervilleA29.8%10.1%10.8%ZIP codes
Preston-Potter Hollow————

Prattsville, Ashland, Broome and Preston-Potter Hollow: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

29.5%

of Conesville adults live with a disability (New York 27.2%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs15.5%
Thinking or memory12.1%
Hearing8%
Errands alone8.2%
Vision4.9%
Dressing or bathing4.1%
New York

Questions about health in Conesville

Why doesn’t Conesville have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Conesville?

Cobleskill Regional Hospital in Cobleskill, 21.2 miles in a straight line from Conesville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.