Photo: WalkingGeek from Westport, CT, USA · CC BY 2.0On CDC estimates, Mamaroneck is healthier than 94% of U.S. towns
Mamaroneck beats New York on 22 of 32 measures CDC estimates, and trails on none.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Mamaroneck. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Mamaroneck
Mamaroneck adults report less loneliness
Loneliness (30% vs 34.2%), frequent mental distress (13.3% vs 15%) and lack of emotional support (20.9% vs 26.4%) all run below New York. Mind & connection ↓
Fewer Mamaroneck 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 ↓
Mamaroneck is an active town
Only 20.6% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 25.9% 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 Mamaroneck’s likely range.
What’s behind Mamaroneck’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Mamaroneck is healthier than 94% of U.S. towns, #99 of 755 in New York. All seven estimates beat the typical U.S. town. The strongest is obesity (fewer adults with obesity than 95% of towns); the weakest is no exercise, still better than 81%.
Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Mamaroneck’s median household income is $120,000; among the 5,759 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($90K–$150K), it’s healthier than 90%, about where its income would put it.
How Mamaroneck adults are doing
On 3 of 4 measures, Mamaroneck does better than New York.
3 in 10 Mamaroneck 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.
8.4% of Mamaroneck adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across New York.
Everyday habits, side by side with New York
Share of adults, with the New York figure marked.
3.9 miles of trails across 12 parks and preserves
Out of every 100 Mamaroneck adults…
Mamaroneck runs below NY on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Mamaroneck
1 community health center in Mamaroneck, plus the nearest just outside it.
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 Mamaroneck; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Keeping up with care
Share of Mamaroneck adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New York.
Mamaroneck and the towns around it
Mamaroneck’s Health Grade ranks 3rd of 4 graded towns around it.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mamaroneck | A | 24.9% | 9.3% | 9.1% | CDC place |
| Harrison | — | — | — | — | |
| Harrison | A+ | 22.2% | 7.5% | 7.8% | CDC place |
| Mamaroneck | A+ | 23.4% | 8.4% | 7.6% | ZIP codes |
| Rye | A− | 26.9% | 10.4% | 9.8% | ZIP codes |
| Rye | A+ | 21.1% | 7.6% | 6.1% | CDC place |
Harrison: the same community as Harrison, graded once. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Mamaroneck adults live with a disability (New York 27.2%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Mamaroneck
Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Mamaroneck is better than New York on 22 and worse on 0; on the rest, the New York figure falls inside Mamaroneck’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Mamaroneck | NY | U.S. | vs NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 13.9%12–15.8 | 18.1% | 19.4% | Better |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 11%9.6–12.3 | 12.8% | 13% | Better |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 13.3%11.8–14.8 | 15% | 15.9% | Better |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 24.9%21.7–28 | 28.8% | 32.9% | Better |
| Diabetes | 9.3%8.1–10.4 | 11.5% | 12% | Better |
| High blood pressure | 27.5%25–29.9 | 32.6% | 34.4% | Better |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 35.8%33–38.5 | 37.7% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 23.5%21.3–25.6 | 24% | 25.3% | About the same |
| Asthma | 9.2%8.2–10.2 | 10.3% | 9.9% | Better |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 8.4%7.7–9.1 | 7.7% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Coronary heart disease | 5.3%4.7–5.9 | 6.1% | 6.4% | Better |
| COPD | 4.8%4.1–5.6 | 6% | 6.3% | Better |
| Stroke | 2.7%2.5–3 | 3.4% | 3.4% | Better |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 9.6%7.9–11.5 | 12.8% | 12.3% | Better |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 9.1%7.6–10.7 | 11.3% | 11.8% | Better |
| No exercise outside work | 20.6%17.8–23.4 | 25.9% | 24.7% | Better |
| Binge drinking | 16.1%14–18.1 | 16.3% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 33.9%30.4–37.5 | 37.9% | 36% | Better |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 7.5%6.3–8.8 | 7.9% | 11% | About the same |
| Checkup in the past year | 79.6%77.1–81.7 | 80.8% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 69.3%66.7–71.8 | 63.5% | 63.2% | Better |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 90.7%89.4–91.8 | 89.2% | 87.1% | Better |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 75.8%73–78.3 | 77.2% | 76.5% | About the same |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 67.2%63.5–70.6 | 66.8% | 65.5% | About the same |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 80.3%74.9–84.8 | 78.9% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 16.2%14.2–18.2 | 17.5% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Feel lonely | 30%26.4–33.3 | 34.2% | 32.5% | Better |
| Lack social and emotional support | 20.9%18.2–23.5 | 26.4% | 23.6% | Better |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 11.2%9.4–13 | 17.2% | 15% | Better |
| Worried about keeping housing | 10.6%9.1–12.1 | 14.5% | 12% | Better |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 5.9%5–6.7 | 8.2% | 7.6% | Better |
| Lack reliable transportation | 6.1%5.3–6.9 | 8.6% | 7.9% | Better |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 8.4%6.9–9.8 | 14.1% | 11.6% | Lower |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 22.2%19.5–24.9 | 27.2% | 30.1% | Lower |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 10.5%9.1–12.1 | 13.4% | 13.6% | Lower |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 10.2%8.9–11.6 | 12.1% | 13.9% | Lower |
| Hearing difficulty | 5.2%4.5–5.8 | 5.6% | 6.7% | About the same |
| Vision difficulty | 4%3.6–4.5 | 5.2% | 5.4% | Lower |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 6%5.2–6.8 | 7.7% | 7.9% | Lower |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 2.9%2.6–3.3 | 3.8% | 3.8% | Lower |
Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the New York figure falls inside that range.
Questions about health in Mamaroneck
Is Mamaroneck a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Mamaroneck is healthier than 94% of U.S. towns: A for health, #99 of 755 in New York. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 90%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Mamaroneck?
CDC estimates 24.9% of adults have obesity, likely between 21.7% and 28%, against 28.8% across New York and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Mamaroneck?
Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital in New Rochelle, 2.8 miles in a straight line from Mamaroneck’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 1 of 5 stars.
How many people in Mamaroneck have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 7.5% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 6.3–8.8%), against 7.9% across New York.
How accurate are these numbers?
They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Mamaroneck more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from A− to A+.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Mamaroneck.
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. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. 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.