Photo: Mwanner · CC BY-SA 3.0Where Cranberry Lake residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Cranberry Lake, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Cranberry Lake. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Cranberry Lake
COPD, heart disease and cancer run high in Cranberry Lake
1 in 8 adults have COPD (13.3%), more than twice the New York rate. 1 in 8 adults have heart disease (12.8%), about twice the New York rate. Cancer is also above the state: 14.9%, vs 7.7% across New York. In all, Cranberry Lake runs above New York on nine of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Cranberry Lake, and more people treating it
52.2% of adults have high blood pressure (New York 32.6%), but 86% of them take medicine for it, vs 77.2% statewide. Checkups ↓
More Cranberry Lake adults get no exercise
1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (33.5%), vs 25.9% across New York. There are 23 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves in town, a place to start. 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 Cranberry Lake’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Cranberry Lake adults…
Cranberry Lake runs above NY on 10 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Cranberry Lake adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New York.
Everyday habits, side by side with New York
Share of adults, with the New York figure marked.
23 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves
Care in and near Cranberry Lake
No hospital or community health center in Cranberry Lake 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 Cranberry Lake; ≈ 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).
How Cranberry Lake adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Cranberry Lake does better than New York.
3 in 10 Cranberry Lake 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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
15% of Cranberry Lake adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across New York.
Cranberry Lake 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 Cranberry Lake adults live with a disability (New York 27.2%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Cranberry Lake
Why doesn’t Cranberry Lake have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Cranberry Lake.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Cranberry Lake.
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.