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Health in Depauville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Depauville residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Depauville

Depression is more common in Depauville

1 in 5 adults have been diagnosed with depression (21%), vs 17.5% across New York. Frequent mental distress is above the state too: 17.4%, vs 15% across New York. Mind & connection ↓

Smoking is more common in Depauville

1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (15.4%), 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 Depauville’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Mind & connection

How Depauville adults are doing

On 2 of 4 measures, Depauville runs above New York.

1 in 3Depauville adults feel lonely
31.6% · NY 34.2% · About the same as NY
1 in 4Depauville adults lack social or emotional support
23.4% · NY 26.4% · About the same as NY
1 in 5Depauville adults have been diagnosed with depression
21% · NY 17.5% · Worse than NY
1 in 6Depauville adults are in frequent mental distress
17.4% · NY 15% · Worse than NY
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Depauville 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.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with New York

Share of adults, with the New York figure marked.

Get no exercise 26%NY 25.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 40.6%NY 37.9%
Binge drink 20%NY 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 15.4%NY 11.3%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Depauville, betterDepauville, worseAbout the sameNew York
Where Depauville gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Depauville adults…

Depauville runs above NY on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

38 of every 100 Depauville adults have obesity
New York: 29 in 100 · worse · likely 33.2–43.5%
Better than NYWorseAbout the sameNew York
Getting care

Care in and near Depauville

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

HNearest ERSamaritan Medical CenterWatertown · 13.9 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbySamaritan Medical Center★★★★★ · 13.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNorth Country Family HealWatertown · 11.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
11.8 mi
North Country Family Heal
5 sites · nearest in Watertown
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
13.9 mi
Samaritan Medical Center
Watertown · ★★★★★
ER
14.8 mi
River Hospital Clinics
Alexandria Bay · not rated
ERRural critical access
24.8 mi
Carthage Area Hospital
Carthage · not rated
ERRural critical access
31.3 mi
Gouverneur Hospital
Gouverneur · not rated
ERRural critical access
31.3 mi
United Cerebral Palsy Association of the North Country
2 sites · nearest in Gouverneur
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Depauville itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Depauville itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Depauville 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 Depauville; ≈ 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).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80%Yearly checkupNY 81%
63%Dentist visitNY 64%
87%Cholesterol checkNY 89%
66%Colon screeningNY 67%
74%MammogramNY 79%
76%Taking BP medsNY 77%
1 in 16
working-age adults has no health insurance
Depauville 6.4% · New York 1 in 13 (7.9%)
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 7
Depauville adults worry about having enough food
13.5% · NY 17.2%
Better than NY
1 in 9
Depauville adults worry about keeping their housing
11.7% · NY 14.5%
Better than NY
1 in 14
Depauville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.1% · NY 8.2%
About the same as NY
1 in 13
Depauville adults lack reliable transportation
7.8% · NY 8.6%
About the same as NY

13% of Depauville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across New York.

Around town

Depauville and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

29.6%

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

Walking or climbing stairs13.6%
Thinking or memory14.1%
Hearing6.4%
Errands alone8.5%
Vision4.8%
Dressing or bathing3.9%
New York

Questions about health in Depauville

Why doesn’t Depauville have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Depauville?

Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown, 13.9 miles in a straight line from Depauville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.