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≈ BHealth Grade
Health in Minetto · CDC PLACES 2025

Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes, Minetto is healthier than 34%

Minetto differs from New York on 8 of 32 measures CDC estimates: 3 better, 5 worse.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 13126, 13069, 13115. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Minetto

Depression is more common in Minetto

1 in 5 adults have been diagnosed with depression (22.1%), vs 17.5% across New York. Frequent mental distress is above the state too: 18.4%, vs 15% across New York. Mind & connection ↓

Against towns with similar incomes, Minetto’s lead shrinks

Minetto is healthier than 56% of U.S. towns, but 34% of the 8,487 towns with similar household incomes ($76K–$126K). Part of its edge is what towns with its incomes tend to have. Health Grade ↓

Smoking is more common in Minetto

1 in 7 adults smoke cigarettes (14%), vs 11.3% 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 Minetto’s likely range; Minetto’s figures come from ZIP codes 13126, 13069, 13115, which may reach past town lines; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from C to A−.

Health Grade

What’s behind Minetto’s grade

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Minetto is healthier than 56% of U.S. towns. Diabetes holds the grade up (fewer adults with diabetes than 79% of U.S. towns); mental distress pulls it down (better than 27%).

BSelf-rated health17.9% · NY 18.1% · U.S. 19.4%
B−Physical distress13.9% · NY 12.8% · U.S. 13%
CMental distress18.4% · NY 15% · U.S. 15.9%
BObesity34.7% · NY 28.8% · U.S. 32.9%
A−Diabetes10.1% · NY 11.5% · U.S. 12%
BSmoking14% smoke · NY 11.3% · U.S. 11.8%
C+Exercise26.9% · NY 25.9% · U.S. 24.7%
All U.S. towns we grade (21,250)Healthier than 56%
Less healthyHealthier
U.S. towns with similar incomes, $76K–$126K (8,487)Healthier than 34%

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). Minetto’s median household income is $100,682; among the 8,487 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($76K–$126K), it’s healthier than 34%, less than its income alone would suggest.

A rough placement. CDC’s likely ranges are wide here: with every estimate at one end or the other, Minetto could be anywhere from C to A−. The letter shows with “≈”. These are ZIP code figures (ZIP 13126,13069,13115), weighted by land area, which can reach past town lines.

How TownRatings grades health →

★ What stands out · Mind & connection

How Minetto adults are doing

On 2 of 4 measures, Minetto runs above New York.

1 in 3Minetto adults feel lonely
33.7% · NY 34.2% · About the same as NY
1 in 4Minetto adults lack social or emotional support
23.2% · NY 26.4% · About the same as NY
1 in 5Minetto adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.1% · NY 17.5% · Worse than NY
1 in 5Minetto adults are in frequent mental distress
18.4% · NY 15% · Worse than NY
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Minetto adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

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

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with New York

Share of adults, with the New York figure marked.

Get no exercise 26.9%NY 25.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 39.8%NY 37.9%
Binge drink 17.9%NY 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 14%NY 11.3%
0%10%20%30%40%
Minetto, betterMinetto, worseAbout the sameNew York
Where Minetto gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Minetto adults…

Minetto runs above NY on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

22 of every 100 Minetto adults have been diagnosed with depression
New York: 18 in 100 · worse · likely 18.7–25.4%
Better than NYWorseAbout the sameNew York
Why age matters here

Minetto is an older town: 26% of residents are 65 or older, vs 18% across New York. COPD rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Minetto as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Minetto26%
New York18%
Getting care

Care in and near Minetto

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

HNearest EROswego HospitalOswego · 7.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyOswego Hospital★★★★★ · 7.1 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNorthern Oswego County Health ServicesOswego · 4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
4 mi
Northern Oswego County Health Services
7 sites · nearest in Oswego
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
7.1 mi
Oswego Hospital
Oswego · ★★★★★
ER
8 mi
Liberty Resources Inc.- Fulton
Fulton · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
29.2 mi
St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center
Syracuse · ★★★★★
ER
30.2 mi
University Hospital S U N Y Health Science Center
Syracuse · ★★★★★
ER
30.3 mi
Crouse Hospital
Syracuse · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Minetto itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Minetto itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Minetto 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 Minetto; ≈ 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 Minetto adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New York.

80%Yearly checkupNY 81%
61%Dentist visitNY 64%
86%Cholesterol checkNY 89%
70%Colon screeningNY 67%
77%MammogramNY 79%
76%Taking BP medsNY 77%
1 in 16
working-age adults has no health insurance
Minetto 6.2% · New York 1 in 13 (7.9%)
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 7
Minetto adults worry about having enough food
14.6% · NY 17.2%
Better than NY
1 in 8
Minetto adults worry about keeping their housing
12.2% · NY 14.5%
Better than NY
1 in 13
Minetto adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.7% · NY 8.2%
About the same as NY
1 in 11
Minetto adults lack reliable transportation
8.8% · NY 8.6%
About the same as NY

13.8% of Minetto adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across New York.

Around town

Minetto and the towns around it

Minetto’s Health Grade ranks 2nd of 5 graded towns around it.

Oswego: 34.8%Volney: 37.8%Oswego: 36.4%Scriba: 34.5%SUNY Oswego: 23.1%Sterling: 35.9%Hannibal: 37.7%Fulton: 39.4%Granby: 37.9%Schroeppel: 36.9%Palermo: 37.6%New Haven: 35.9%Minetto: 34.7%MinettoOswegoVolneyOswegoScribaOswego Hospital · Oswego · 7.1 mi · 3★ MedicareHOswego Health Center · Oswego · 4 mi+Liberty Resources Inc.- Fulton · Fulton · 8 mi+
Healthier than NYNear NYLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#3 of 13 towns on this map, healthiest first
Scriba34.5%
Minetto34.7%
Oswego34.8%
Oswego36.4%
Volney37.8%
NY28.8%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
MinettoB34.7%10.1%14%ZIP codes
Minetto————
OswegoB34.8%10.1%14.2%ZIP codes
VolneyC37.8%11.7%17.6%ZIP codes
OswegoC+36.4%11.2%15.3%CDC place
ScribaB34.5%9.9%13.8%ZIP 13126

Minetto: a Census-designated place inside a larger town, graded as part of it. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

29.2%

of Minetto adults live with a disability (New York 27.2%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs13.2%
Thinking or memory14.5%
Hearing6.3%
Errands alone8.8%
Vision4.9%
Dressing or bathing3.8%
New York

Every CDC estimate for Minetto

Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.

On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Minetto is better than New York on 3 and worse on 5; on the rest, the New York figure falls inside Minetto’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.

Adults who…MinettoNYU.S.vs NY
Overall health
Fair or poor health17.9%15.5–20.318.1%19.4%About the same
Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month)13.9%12.1–15.512.8%13%About the same
Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month)18.4%16.4–20.515%15.9%Worse
Conditions
Obesity34.7%28.2–41.528.8%32.9%About the same
Diabetes10.1%8.7–11.511.5%12%About the same
High blood pressure32.4%28.7–35.932.6%34.4%About the same
High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years)34.5%30.7–38.337.7%37.1%About the same
Arthritis26.2%23.3–2924%25.3%About the same
Asthma11.4%10.1–12.810.3%9.9%About the same
Cancer, other than skin cancer8.5%7.7–9.37.7%7.9%About the same
Coronary heart disease6.4%5.8–7.16.1%6.4%About the same
COPD7.4%6.6–8.36%6.3%Worse
Stroke3.4%3–3.63.4%3.4%About the same
Lost all teeth (ages 65+)15%12.4–17.812.8%12.3%About the same
Habits
Smoke cigarettes14%12–16.111.3%11.8%Worse
No exercise outside work26.9%22.8–31.225.9%24.7%About the same
Binge drinking17.9%14.9–21.216.3%15.4%About the same
Sleep under 7 hours39.8%33.9–45.837.9%36%About the same
Checkups and coverage
No health insurance (ages 18–64)6.2%5.3–7.37.9%11%Better
Checkup in the past year79.8%76.5–82.880.8%77.4%About the same
Dentist visit in the past year61.3%57.8–64.763.5%63.2%About the same
Cholesterol check in 5 years85.9%84.1–87.689.2%87.1%Worse
Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure)75.5%72.7–7877.2%76.5%About the same
Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75)69.7%65–73.966.8%65.5%About the same
Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74)77%69.9–8378.9%76.4%About the same
Mind and connection
Ever told they have depression22.1%18.7–25.417.5%20.6%Worse
Feel lonely33.7%28.8–38.834.2%32.5%About the same
Lack social and emotional support23.2%19.8–26.926.4%23.6%About the same
Everyday needs
Worried about having enough food14.6%12.5–17.117.2%15%Better
Worried about keeping housing12.2%10.5–14.214.5%12%Better
Threatened with a utility shut-off7.7%6.5–8.88.2%7.6%About the same
Lack reliable transportation8.8%7.6–9.98.6%7.9%About the same
Received SNAP (food stamps)13.8%11.8–15.914.1%11.6%About the same
Disability
Any disability29.2%25.1–3327.2%30.1%About the same
Difficulty walking or climbing stairs13.2%11.6–14.913.4%13.6%About the same
Difficulty concentrating or remembering14.5%12.9–16.312.1%13.9%Higher
Hearing difficulty6.3%5.5–75.6%6.7%About the same
Vision difficulty4.9%4.4–5.45.2%5.4%About the same
Difficulty doing errands alone8.8%7.9–9.87.7%7.9%Higher
Difficulty dressing or bathing3.8%3.5–4.23.8%3.8%About the same

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 Minetto

Is Minetto a healthy place to live?

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Minetto is healthier than 56% of U.S. towns: ≈ B for health. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.

What is the obesity rate in Minetto?

CDC estimates 34.7% of adults have obesity, likely between 28.2% and 41.5%, against 28.8% across New York and 32.9% nationally.

What hospital is closest to Minetto?

Oswego Hospital in Oswego, 7.1 miles in a straight line from Minetto’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

How many people in Minetto have no health insurance?

CDC estimates 6.2% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 5.3–7.3%), 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 Minetto more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from C to A−.

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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.