Photo: Quintin Soloviev · CC BY 4.0Where Cutchogue residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Cutchogue, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Cutchogue. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Cutchogue
Cancer, arthritis and heart disease run high in Cutchogue
1 in 8 adults have had cancer (11.9%), vs 7.7% across New York. 3 in 10 adults have arthritis (28.8%), vs 24% across New York. Heart disease is also above the state: 7.1%, vs 6.1% across New York. In all, Cutchogue runs above New York on four of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 34% of residents are 65 or older (New York 18%), and cancer, arthritis and heart disease are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
Cutchogue keeps up with checkups
It beats New York on four of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (84.1% vs 80.8%) and dentist visits (71.3% vs 63.5%). Checkups ↓
Cutchogue adults report less loneliness
Loneliness (26% vs 34.2%), frequent mental distress (12.6% vs 15%) and lack of emotional support (19.3% vs 26.4%) all run below New York. Mind & connection ↓
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 Cutchogue’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Cutchogue adults…
Cutchogue runs below NY on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 5. Tap one to see it as people.
Cutchogue is an older town: 34% of residents are 65 or older, vs 18% across New York. Heart disease, arthritis and cancer rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Cutchogue as about how healthy they are.
Keeping up with care
Share of Cutchogue adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New York.
How Cutchogue adults are doing
On 3 of 4 measures, Cutchogue does better than New York.
1 in 4 Cutchogue 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.
Care in and near Cutchogue
No hospital or community health center in Cutchogue 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 Cutchogue; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Everyday habits, side by side with New York
Share of adults, with the New York figure marked.
1.2 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
6.2% of Cutchogue adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across New York.
Cutchogue 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peconic | — | — | — | — | |
| Mattituck | — | — | — | — | |
| New Suffolk | — | — | — | — |
Peconic and New Suffolk: fewer than 1,000 residents. Mattituck: a Census-designated place inside a larger town, graded as part of it. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Cutchogue adults live with a disability (New York 27.2%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Cutchogue
Why doesn’t Cutchogue have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Cutchogue.
What hospital is closest to Cutchogue?
Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead, 10.6 miles in a straight line from Cutchogue’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 Cutchogue?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Sun River Health Greenport in Greenport, 8.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Cutchogue.
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.