Where Fishers Landing residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Fishers Landing, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Fishers Landing. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Fishers Landing
Cancer, arthritis and heart disease run high in Fishers Landing
1 in 6 adults have had cancer (15.5%), about twice the New York rate. 2 in 5 adults have arthritis (38.5%), vs 24% across New York. Heart disease is also above the state: 9.1%, vs 6.1% across New York. In all, Fishers Landing runs above New York on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Fishers Landing, and more people treating it
43% of adults have high blood pressure (New York 32.6%), but 84.8% of them take medicine for it, vs 77.2% statewide. Checkups ↓
Fishers Landing keeps up with checkups
It beats New York on four of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (87.9% vs 80.8%) and dentist visits (71.5% vs 63.5%). Checkups ↓
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 Fishers Landing’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Fishers Landing adults…
Fishers Landing runs below NY on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 8. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Fishers Landing adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New York.
Care in and near Fishers Landing
No hospital or community health center in Fishers Landing 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 Fishers Landing; ≈ 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with New York
Share of adults, with the New York figure marked.
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How Fishers Landing adults are doing
On 3 of 4 measures, Fishers Landing does better than New York.
1 in 4 Fishers Landing 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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
5.1% of Fishers Landing adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across New York.
Fishers Landing 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thousand Island Park | — | — | — | — |
Thousand Island Park: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Fishers Landing adults live with a disability (New York 27.2%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Fishers Landing
Why doesn’t Fishers Landing have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Fishers Landing.
What hospital is closest to Fishers Landing?
River Hospital Clinics in Alexandria Bay, 5.8 miles in a straight line from Fishers Landing’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Fishers Landing.
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.