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Health in Middleville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Middleville residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Middleville, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Middleville. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Middleville

COPD, arthritis and cancer run high in Middleville

1 in 13 adults have COPD (8%), vs 6% across New York. 1 in 3 adults have arthritis (31.2%), vs 24% across New York. Cancer is also above the state: 9.9%, vs 7.7% across New York. In all, Middleville runs above New York on six of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Smoking is more common in Middleville

1 in 7 adults smoke cigarettes (15%), vs 11.3% across New York. Habits ↓

Fewer Middleville adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below New York. 1 in 8 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 Middleville’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Middleville adults…

Middleville runs above NY on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

8 of every 100 Middleville adults have COPD
New York: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 6.8–9.3%
Better than NYWorseAbout the sameNew York
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with New York

Share of adults, with the New York figure marked.

Get no exercise 27.1%NY 25.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 35.8%NY 37.9%
Binge drink 18.7%NY 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 15%NY 11.3%
0%10%20%30%40%
Middleville, betterMiddleville, worseAbout the sameNew York
Where Middleville gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 8
Middleville adults worry about having enough food
12.5% · NY 17.2%
Better than NY
1 in 9
Middleville adults worry about keeping their housing
11.2% · NY 14.5%
Better than NY
1 in 15
Middleville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.7% · NY 8.2%
Better than NY
1 in 14
Middleville adults lack reliable transportation
7% · NY 8.6%
Better than NY

11.9% of Middleville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across New York.

Getting care

Care in and near Middleville

No hospital or community health center in Middleville itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERLittle Falls HospitalLittle Falls · 9 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyLittle Falls Hospital★★★★★ · 9.0 miDirections →
+Low-cost careMosaic HealthIlion · 9.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9 mi
Little Falls Hospital
Little Falls · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
9.1 mi
Mosaic Health
3 sites · nearest in Ilion
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
≈13.2 mi
Wynn Hospital
Utica · ★★★★★
ER
14.5 mi
Upstate Family Health Center
Utica · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
24.7 mi
Rome Memorial Hospital
Rome · ★★★★★
ER
30.7 mi
Bassett Healthcare
Cooperstown · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Middleville itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Middleville itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Middleville itself

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 Middleville; ≈ 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).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Middleville adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New York.

80%Yearly checkupNY 81%
62%Dentist visitNY 64%
89%Cholesterol checkNY 89%
68%Colon screeningNY 67%
79%MammogramNY 79%
77%Taking BP medsNY 77%
1 in 17
working-age adults has no health insurance
Middleville 5.8% · New York 1 in 13 (7.9%)
Mind & connection

How Middleville adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Middleville runs above New York.

3 in 10Middleville adults feel lonely
30.6% · NY 34.2% · About the same as NY
1 in 4Middleville adults lack social or emotional support
23.1% · NY 26.4% · About the same as NY
1 in 5Middleville adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.6% · NY 17.5% · Worse than NY
1 in 6Middleville adults are in frequent mental distress
16.8% · NY 15% · About the same as NY
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Middleville adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Around town

Middleville and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

28.5%

of Middleville adults live with a disability (New York 27.2%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs14.3%
Thinking or memory12.9%
Hearing6.9%
Errands alone8%
Vision4.5%
Dressing or bathing3.8%
New York

Questions about health in Middleville

Why doesn’t Middleville have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Middleville.

What hospital is closest to Middleville?

Little Falls Hospital in Little Falls, 9.0 miles in a straight line from Middleville’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 Middleville?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Mosaic Health Ilion in Ilion, 9.1 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Middleville.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.