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Hamlet of East Randolph place name sign Cattaraugus County NY 2025-09-03 12-26-26 1Photo: G. Edward Johnson · CC BY 4.0
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Health in East Randolph · CDC PLACES 2025

Where East Randolph residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in East Randolph

COPD, heart disease and cancer run high in East Randolph

1 in 10 adults have COPD (9.6%), vs 6% across New York. 1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.5%), vs 6.1% across New York. Cancer is also above the state: 10.4%, vs 7.7% across New York. In all, East Randolph runs above New York on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Smoking is more common in East Randolph

1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (16.2%), 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 East Randolph’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 East Randolph adults…

East Randolph runs above NY on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 East Randolph adults have COPD
New York: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 7.9–11.6%
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 28.9%NY 25.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 36%NY 37.9%
Binge drink 16.1%NY 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 16.2%NY 11.3%
0%10%20%30%40%
East Randolph, betterEast Randolph, worseAbout the sameNew York
Where East Randolph gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Getting care

Care in and near East Randolph

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

HNearest ERUPMC Chautauqua at WcaJamestown · 15.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyUPMC Chautauqua at Wca★★★★★ · 15.1 miDirections →
+Low-cost careSouthern Tier Community Health Center NetworkSalamanca · 11.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
11.6 mi
Southern Tier Community Health Center Network
2 sites · nearest in Salamanca
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
14.2 mi
The Chautauqua Center
5 sites · nearest in South Dayton
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
15.1 mi
UPMC Chautauqua at Wca
Jamestown · ★★★★★
ER
24.7 mi
Warren General Hospital
Warren · ★★★★★
ER
28 mi
Bertrand Chaffee Hospital
Springville · not rated
ER
28.9 mi
Brooks-TLC Hospital System
Dunkirk · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers East Randolph itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers East Randolph itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers East Randolph 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 East Randolph; ≈ 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 East Randolph adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New York.

82%Yearly checkupNY 81%
65%Dentist visitNY 64%
88%Cholesterol checkNY 89%
67%Colon screeningNY 67%
76%MammogramNY 79%
79%Taking BP medsNY 77%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
East Randolph 7% · New York 1 in 13 (7.9%)
Mind & connection

How East Randolph adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, East Randolph runs above New York.

1 in 3East Randolph adults feel lonely
31.7% · NY 34.2% · About the same as NY
1 in 4East Randolph adults lack social or emotional support
23.8% · NY 26.4% · About the same as NY
1 in 5East Randolph adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.7% · NY 17.5% · Worse than NY
1 in 6East Randolph adults are in frequent mental distress
16.7% · NY 15% · About the same as NY
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 East Randolph 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.

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 6
East Randolph adults worry about having enough food
15.9% · NY 17.2%
About the same as NY
1 in 8
East Randolph adults worry about keeping their housing
12.2% · NY 14.5%
About the same as NY
1 in 13
East Randolph adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.7% · NY 8.2%
About the same as NY
1 in 12
East Randolph adults lack reliable transportation
8.4% · NY 8.6%
About the same as NY

14.9% of East Randolph adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across New York.

Around town

East Randolph and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Randolph————

Randolph: 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.

32.7%

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

Walking or climbing stairs17%
Thinking or memory14.2%
Hearing8.1%
Errands alone9.6%
Vision5.8%
Dressing or bathing4.7%
New York

Questions about health in East Randolph

Why doesn’t East Randolph 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 Randolph.

What hospital is closest to East Randolph?

UPMC Chautauqua at Wca in Jamestown, 15.1 miles in a straight line from East Randolph’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 Randolph.

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.