Where Orangeburg residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Orangeburg, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Orangeburg. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Orangeburg
Few Orangeburg adults smoke
7.1% of adults smoke cigarettes, vs 11.3% across New York. Habits ↓
Cancer runs high in Orangeburg
1 in 11 adults have had cancer (9.3%), vs 7.7% across New York. Conditions ↓
Fewer Orangeburg 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 ↓
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 Orangeburg’s likely range.
Everyday habits, side by side with New York
Share of adults, with the New York figure marked.
7.1 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Out of every 100 Orangeburg adults…
Orangeburg runs below NY on 4 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
7% of Orangeburg adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across New York.
Care in and near Orangeburg
No hospital or community health center in Orangeburg itself. These are the nearest.
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 Orangeburg; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Keeping up with care
Share of Orangeburg adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New York.
How Orangeburg adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Orangeburg does better than New York.
1 in 3 Orangeburg 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.
Orangeburg and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Orangeburg adults live with a disability (New York 27.2%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Orangeburg
Why doesn’t Orangeburg have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Orangeburg.
What hospital is closest to Orangeburg?
Nyack Hospital in Nyack, 3.4 miles in a straight line from Orangeburg’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 Orangeburg?
27 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Sun River Health Nyack in Nyack, 3.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Orangeburg.
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.