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Health in Millport · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Millport residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Millport

Cancer and depression run high in Millport

1 in 10 adults have had cancer (9.6%), vs 7.7% across New York. 1 in 5 adults have been diagnosed with depression (20.8%), vs 17.5% across New York. Conditions ↓

Fewer Millport adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below New York. 1 in 10 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 6 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓

Nearly everyone in Millport is insured

Only 4.8% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 7.9% across New York. 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 Millport’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Millport adults…

Millport runs below NY on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 2. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Millport adults have had cancer
New York: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8.7–10.7%
Better than NYWorseAbout the sameNew York
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 10
Millport adults worry about having enough food
10% · NY 17.2%
Better than NY
1 in 11
Millport adults worry about keeping their housing
8.9% · NY 14.5%
Better than NY
1 in 18
Millport adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.5% · NY 8.2%
Better than NY
1 in 17
Millport adults lack reliable transportation
6% · NY 8.6%
Better than NY

8.8% of Millport adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across New York.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80%Yearly checkupNY 81%
65%Dentist visitNY 64%
89%Cholesterol checkNY 89%
69%Colon screeningNY 67%
80%MammogramNY 79%
78%Taking BP medsNY 77%
1 in 21
working-age adults has no health insurance
Millport 4.8% · New York 1 in 13 (7.9%)
Getting care

Care in and near Millport

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

HNearest ERSchuyler HospitalMontour Falls · 5.9 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyCorning Hospital★★★★★ · 13.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careThe Chautauqua CenterElmira · 11.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5.9 mi
Schuyler Hospital
Montour Falls · not rated
ERRural critical access
11.6 mi
The Chautauqua Center
2 sites · nearest in Elmira
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
11.7 mi
Arnot Ogden Medical Center
Elmira · ★★★★★
ER
13.9 mi
Corning Hospital
Corning · ★★★★★
ER
19.2 mi
Finger Lakes Community Health
5 sites · nearest in Dundee
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
20.7 mi
Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca
Ithaca · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Millport itself
✓ Dental careMillport is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Millport 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 Millport; ≈ 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with New York

Share of adults, with the New York figure marked.

Get no exercise 21.7%NY 25.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 33.4%NY 37.9%
Binge drink 18%NY 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 12.3%NY 11.3%
0%10%20%30%40%
Millport, betterMillport, worseAbout the sameNew York
Where Millport gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Mind & connection

How Millport adults are doing

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

1 in 3Millport adults feel lonely
31.6% · NY 34.2% · About the same as NY
1 in 5Millport adults lack social or emotional support
22.2% · NY 26.4% · About the same as NY
1 in 5Millport adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.8% · NY 17.5% · Worse than NY
1 in 6Millport adults are in frequent mental distress
15.8% · NY 15% · About the same as NY
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Millport 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

Millport 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.

25.2%

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

Walking or climbing stairs11.8%
Thinking or memory11.7%
Hearing6.2%
Errands alone7%
Vision3.8%
Dressing or bathing3.1%
New York

Questions about health in Millport

Why doesn’t Millport have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Millport?

Schuyler Hospital in Montour Falls, 5.9 miles in a straight line from Millport’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 Millport.

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.