Photo: DanTD · CC BY-SA 4.0Where Eastport residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Eastport, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Eastport. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Eastport
Cancer, arthritis and heart disease run high in Eastport
1 in 8 adults have had cancer (12%), vs 7.7% across New York. 3 in 10 adults have arthritis (29.2%), vs 24% across New York. Heart disease is also above the state: 7.2%, vs 6.1% across New York. In all, Eastport runs above New York on four of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Eastport keeps up with checkups
It beats New York on four of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (83.9% vs 80.8%) and dentist visits (67.3% vs 63.5%). Checkups ↓
Eastport adults report less loneliness
Loneliness (27% vs 34.2%), frequent mental distress (13.2% vs 15%) and lack of emotional support (20.6% 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 Eastport’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Eastport adults…
Eastport runs below NY on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 5. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Eastport adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New York.
How Eastport adults are doing
On 3 of 4 measures, Eastport does better than New York.
1 in 4 Eastport 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 Eastport
No hospital or community health center in Eastport 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 Eastport; ≈ 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.
9.5 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
7.3% of Eastport adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across New York.
Eastport 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Remsenburg-Speonk | — | — | — | — | |
| East Moriches | — | — | — | — | |
| Calverton | — | — | — | — | |
| Manorville | — | — | — | — | |
| Southampton | A | 29.5% | 10.4% | 9.1% | ZIP codes |
| Brookhaven | A− | 29.8% | 9.7% | 10.3% | ZIP codes |
Remsenburg-Speonk, East Moriches, Calverton and Manorville: Census-designated places inside larger towns, graded as part of them. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Eastport adults live with a disability (New York 27.2%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Eastport
Why doesn’t Eastport have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Eastport.
What hospital is closest to Eastport?
Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead, 7.8 miles in a straight line from Eastport’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 Eastport?
4 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Lish at Manorville in Manorville, 2.6 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Eastport.
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.