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Health in Munsons Corners · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Munsons Corners residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Munsons Corners

Diabetes and stroke are less common in Munsons Corners

Munsons Corners runs below New York on diabetes (7.6% vs 11.5%), stroke (2.6% vs 3.4%) and high blood pressure (27.6% vs 32.6%). Conditions ↓

Depression runs high in Munsons Corners

1 in 5 adults have been diagnosed with depression (21.1%), vs 17.5% across New York. Conditions ↓

Munsons Corners is an active town

Only 19.8% 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 Munsons Corners’ likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Munsons Corners adults…

Munsons Corners runs below NY on 6 of 12 conditions and above it on 2. Tap one to see it as people.

8 of every 100 Munsons Corners adults have diabetes
New York: 12 in 100 · better · likely 6.5–8.9%
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 19.8%NY 25.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 35.4%NY 37.9%
Binge drink 18.6%NY 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 8.7%NY 11.3%
0%10%20%30%40%
Munsons Corners, betterMunsons Corners, worseAbout the sameNew York
Where Munsons Corners gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Getting care

Care in and near Munsons Corners

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

HNearest ERGuthrie Cortland Regional Medical CenterCortland · 2.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyGuthrie Cortland Regional Medical Center★★★★★ · 2.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Health NetworkCortland · 2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
2 mi
Family Health Network
6 sites · nearest in Cortland
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
2.6 mi
Guthrie Cortland Regional Medical Center
Cortland · ★★★★★
ER
18.5 mi
Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca
Ithaca · ★★★★★
ER
29.6 mi
SCH - Onondaga Community College
Syracuse · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
31.3 mi
Auburn Community Hospital
Auburn · ★★★★★
ER
32.3 mi
Syracuse VA Medical Center
Syracuse · ★★★★★
ERFor veterans
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Munsons Corners itself
✓ Dental careMunsons Corners is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Munsons Corners 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 Munsons Corners; ≈ 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 Munsons Corners adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New York.

79%Yearly checkupNY 81%
68%Dentist visitNY 64%
87%Cholesterol checkNY 89%
73%Colon screeningNY 67%
81%MammogramNY 79%
76%Taking BP medsNY 77%
1 in 20
working-age adults has no health insurance
Munsons Corners 4.9% · New York 1 in 13 (7.9%)
Mind & connection

How Munsons Corners adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Munsons Corners runs above New York.

1 in 3Munsons Corners adults feel lonely
33.1% · NY 34.2% · About the same as NY
1 in 4Munsons Corners adults lack social or emotional support
22.8% · NY 26.4% · About the same as NY
1 in 5Munsons Corners adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.1% · NY 17.5% · Worse than NY
1 in 6Munsons Corners adults are in frequent mental distress
16% · NY 15% · About the same as NY
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Munsons Corners 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.

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 11
Munsons Corners adults worry about having enough food
9.5% · NY 17.2%
Better than NY
1 in 12
Munsons Corners adults worry about keeping their housing
8.5% · NY 14.5%
Better than NY
1 in 21
Munsons Corners adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.7% · NY 8.2%
Better than NY
1 in 16
Munsons Corners adults lack reliable transportation
6.2% · NY 8.6%
Better than NY

7% of Munsons Corners adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across New York.

Around town

Munsons Corners and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
CortlandB−31.8%9.7%14.8%CDC place
Cortland West————

Cortland West: 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.

24.3%

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

Walking or climbing stairs9.9%
Thinking or memory11.9%
Hearing5.4%
Errands alone6.6%
Vision3.4%
Dressing or bathing2.5%
New York

Questions about health in Munsons Corners

Why doesn’t Munsons Corners have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Munsons Corners?

Guthrie Cortland Regional Medical Center in Cortland, 2.6 miles in a straight line from Munsons Corners’ center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Munsons Corners?

3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Cortland Medical Office in Cortland, 2.0 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Munsons Corners.

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.