Where Elbridge residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Elbridge, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Elbridge. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Elbridge
Cancer, COPD and arthritis run high in Elbridge
1 in 9 adults have had cancer (11.2%), vs 7.7% across New York. 1 in 12 adults have COPD (8.3%), vs 6% across New York. Arthritis is also above the state: 31.9%, vs 24% across New York. In all, Elbridge runs above New York on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Elbridge, and more people treating it
39.3% of adults have high blood pressure (New York 32.6%), but 81% of them take medicine for it, vs 77.2% statewide. Checkups ↓
Fewer Elbridge adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below New York. 1 in 9 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 6 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
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 Elbridge’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Elbridge adults…
Elbridge runs above NY on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Elbridge adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New York.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
10.7% of Elbridge adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across New York.
Care in and near Elbridge
No hospital or community health center in Elbridge 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 Elbridge; ≈ 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.
0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
How Elbridge adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Elbridge runs above New York.
1 in 3 Elbridge 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.
Elbridge and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Elbridge adults live with a disability (New York 27.2%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Elbridge
Why doesn’t Elbridge have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Elbridge.
What hospital is closest to Elbridge?
Auburn Community Hospital in Auburn, 9.0 miles in a straight line from Elbridge’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 Elbridge?
5 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Port Byron Community Health in Port Byron, 9.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Elbridge.
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.