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Health in East Hampton North · CDC PLACES 2025

Where East Hampton North residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in East Hampton North

The nearest ER is 24 miles from East Hampton North

The closest emergency room is Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead, 24.1 miles away in a straight line. For everyday care, Sun River Health is closer (11.5 mi) and charges on a sliding scale. Getting care ↓

1 in 10 working-age adults in East Hampton North has no health insurance

10.5% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 7.9% across New York. Checkups ↓

East Hampton North adults report less loneliness

Loneliness (29.4% vs 34.2%) and depression (15.1% vs 17.5%) both 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 East Hampton North’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Getting care

Care in and near East Hampton North

No hospital or community health center in East Hampton North itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERPeconic Bay Medical CenterRiverhead · 24.1 miDirections →
+Low-cost careSun River HealthSouthampton · 11.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
11.5 mi
Sun River Health
4 sites · nearest in Southampton
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
23.9 mi
Community Health Center, Incorporated
4 sites · nearest in Old Saybrook
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
24.1 mi
Peconic Bay Medical Center
Riverhead · ★★★★★
ER
25.6 mi
Lawrence & Memorial Hospital
New London · ★★★★★
ER
32.9 mi
Westerly Hospital
Westerly · ★★★★★
ER
38.8 mi
The Connecticut Hospice
Branford · not rated
✓ Primary careEast Hampton North is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careEast Hampton North is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthEast Hampton North is not a shortage area

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 East Hampton North; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

81%Yearly checkupNY 81%
61%Dentist visitNY 64%
90%Cholesterol checkNY 89%
63%Colon screeningNY 67%
81%MammogramNY 79%
76%Taking BP medsNY 77%
1 in 10
working-age adults has no health insurance
East Hampton North 10.5% · New York 1 in 13 (7.9%)
Mind & connection

How East Hampton North adults are doing

On 2 of 4 measures, East Hampton North does better than New York.

3 in 10East Hampton North adults feel lonely
29.4% · NY 34.2% · Better than NY
1 in 4East Hampton North adults lack social or emotional support
24% · NY 26.4% · About the same as NY
1 in 7East Hampton North adults have been diagnosed with depression
15.1% · NY 17.5% · Better than NY
1 in 7East Hampton North adults are in frequent mental distress
13.9% · NY 15% · About the same as NY
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 East Hampton North 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.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 East Hampton North adults…

East Hampton North runs below NY on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

3 of every 100 East Hampton North adults have had a stroke
New York: 3 in 100 · better · likely 2.6–3.3%
Better than NYWorseAbout the sameNew York
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%NY 37.9%
Binge drink 16.4%NY 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 9.3%NY 11.3%
0%10%20%30%40%
East Hampton North, betterEast Hampton North, worseAbout the sameNew York
Where East Hampton North gets moving

3.6 miles of trails across 5 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
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
East Hampton North adults worry about having enough food
14.8% · NY 17.2%
About the same as NY
1 in 7
East Hampton North adults worry about keeping their housing
13.6% · NY 14.5%
About the same as NY
1 in 14
East Hampton North adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.9% · NY 8.2%
Better than NY
1 in 14
East Hampton North adults lack reliable transportation
7.3% · NY 8.6%
Better than NY

10.4% of East Hampton North adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across New York.

Around town

East Hampton North and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

East Hampton: 27%Northwest Harbor: 30.5%Amagansett: 26.8%Wainscott: 28.1%Springs: 30.7%Sag Harbor: 27.8%East Hampton: 29.5%Shelter Island: 29.5%Southampton: 29.5%Napeague: 27.1%Sagaponack: 26.8%Noyack: 28.5%East Hampton North: 31%East Hampton NorthEast HamptonNorthwest HarborAmagansettWainscottSpringsPeconic Bay Medical Center · Riverhead · 24.1 mi · 2★ MedicareHSun River Health Kraus Family Health Center of the Hamptons · Southampton · 11.5 mi+
Healthier than NYNear NYLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#13 of 13 towns on this map, healthiest first
Amagansett26.8%
East Hampton27%
Wainscott28.1%
Northwest Harbor30.5%
Springs30.7%
East Hampton North31%
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
East HamptonA27%10.5%7.1%CDC place
Northwest Harbor————
Amagansett————
Springs————
Wainscott————

Northwest Harbor and Springs: Census-designated places inside larger towns, graded as part of them. Amagansett and Wainscott: 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.

26.7%

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

Walking or climbing stairs12.4%
Thinking or memory11.4%
Hearing5.5%
Errands alone6.5%
Vision4.7%
Dressing or bathing3.3%
New York

Questions about health in East Hampton North

Why doesn’t East Hampton North have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to East Hampton North?

Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead, 24.1 miles in a straight line from East Hampton North’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 East Hampton North.

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.