Where Lorenz Park residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Lorenz Park, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Lorenz Park. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Lorenz Park
COPD, heart disease and arthritis run high in Lorenz Park
1 in 12 adults have COPD (8.6%), vs 6% across New York. 1 in 13 adults have heart disease (8%), vs 6.1% across New York. Arthritis is also above the state: 30.6%, vs 24% across New York. In all, Lorenz Park runs above New York on six of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 27% of residents are 65 or older (New York 18%), and COPD, heart disease and arthritis are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
Smoking is more common in Lorenz Park
1 in 7 adults smoke cigarettes (15.1%), vs 11.3% across New York. Habits ↓
More high blood pressure in Lorenz Park, and more people treating it
38.3% of adults have high blood pressure (New York 32.6%), but 80.3% of them take medicine for it, vs 77.2% statewide. 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 Lorenz Park’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Lorenz Park adults…
Lorenz Park runs above NY on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Lorenz Park is an older town: 27% of residents are 65 or older, vs 18% across New York. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Lorenz Park as about how healthy they are.
Everyday habits, side by side with New York
Share of adults, with the New York figure marked.
6.5 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves
Keeping up with care
Share of Lorenz Park adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New York.
Care in and near Lorenz Park
No hospital or community health center in Lorenz Park 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 Lorenz Park; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
How Lorenz Park adults are doing
About the same as New York on each measure.
1 in 3 Lorenz Park 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.
17.2% of Lorenz Park adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across New York.
Lorenz Park 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenport | B− | 32.8% | 12.9% | 14.8% | ZIP 12534 |
| Claverack | B | 31.9% | 12.4% | 13.9% | ZIP codes |
| Stottville | — | — | — | — | |
| Hudson | C+ | 34% | 13.4% | 15.9% | CDC place |
Stottville: a Census-designated place inside a larger town, graded as part of it. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Lorenz Park adults live with a disability (New York 27.2%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Lorenz Park
Why doesn’t Lorenz Park have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Lorenz Park.
What hospital is closest to Lorenz Park?
Columbia Memorial Hospital in Hudson, 1.7 miles in a straight line from Lorenz Park’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 1 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Lorenz Park?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Sun River Health Hudson in Hudson, 1.7 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Lorenz Park.
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.