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Health in Pine Valley · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Pine Valley residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Pine Valley

Cancer and depression run high in Pine Valley

1 in 10 adults have had cancer (9.8%), vs 7.7% across New York. 1 in 5 adults have been diagnosed with depression (21.3%), vs 17.5% across New York. Conditions ↓

Fewer Pine Valley adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below New York. 1 in 9 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 6 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓

Nearly everyone in Pine Valley is insured

Only 5.1% 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 Pine Valley’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Pine Valley adults…

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

10 of every 100 Pine Valley adults have had cancer
New York: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8.8–10.8%
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 9
Pine Valley adults worry about having enough food
10.6% · NY 17.2%
Better than NY
1 in 10
Pine Valley adults worry about keeping their housing
9.7% · NY 14.5%
Better than NY
1 in 17
Pine Valley adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.9% · NY 8.2%
Better than NY
1 in 16
Pine Valley adults lack reliable transportation
6.3% · NY 8.6%
Better than NY

9.5% of Pine Valley adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across New York.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

81%Yearly checkupNY 81%
65%Dentist visitNY 64%
90%Cholesterol checkNY 89%
70%Colon screeningNY 67%
80%MammogramNY 79%
78%Taking BP medsNY 77%
1 in 20
working-age adults has no health insurance
Pine Valley 5.1% · New York 1 in 13 (7.9%)
Getting care

Care in and near Pine Valley

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

HNearest ERSchuyler HospitalMontour Falls · 8.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyCorning Hospital★★★★★ · 11.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careThe Chautauqua CenterElmira · 9.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
8.4 mi
Schuyler Hospital
Montour Falls · not rated
ERRural critical access
9.1 mi
Arnot Ogden Medical Center
Elmira · ★★★★★
ER
9.1 mi
The Chautauqua Center
2 sites · nearest in Elmira
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
11.8 mi
Corning Hospital
Corning · ★★★★★
ER
21.4 mi
Finger Lakes Community Health
4 sites · nearest in Dundee
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
23 mi
Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca
Ithaca · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Pine Valley itself
✓ Dental carePine Valley is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Pine Valley 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 Pine Valley; ≈ 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 22.3%NY 25.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 33.5%NY 37.9%
Binge drink 17.4%NY 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 12.7%NY 11.3%
0%10%20%30%40%
Pine Valley, betterPine Valley, worseAbout the sameNew York
Where Pine Valley gets moving

0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Pine Valley adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Pine Valley runs above New York.

1 in 3Pine Valley adults feel lonely
31.6% · NY 34.2% · About the same as NY
1 in 4Pine Valley adults lack social or emotional support
22.4% · NY 26.4% · Better than NY
1 in 5Pine Valley adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.3% · NY 17.5% · Worse than NY
1 in 6Pine Valley adults are in frequent mental distress
16.1% · NY 15% · About the same as NY
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Pine Valley 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

Pine Valley and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Catlin: 29.7%Veteran: 28.6%Big Flats: 29.6%Dix: 31.5%Horseheads: 28.7%Hornby: 32.3%Catharine: 32.1%Montour: 30.9%Horseheads North: 28.2%Cayuta: 31%Pine Valley: 28.7%Pine ValleyCatlinVeteranSchuyler Hospital · Montour Falls · 8.4 miHArnot Ogden Medical Center · Elmira · 9.1 mi · 2★ MedicareHCorning Hospital · Corning · 11.8 mi · 3★ MedicareHThe Chautauqua Center - Elmira · Elmira · 9.1 mi+
Healthier than NYNear NYLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#3 of 11 towns on this map, healthiest first
Veteran28.6%
Pine Valley28.7%
Catlin29.7%
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
VeteranA−28.6%10.6%12.8%ZIP codes
CatlinB+29.7%10.5%13.3%ZIP codes

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

25.6%

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

Walking or climbing stairs12%
Thinking or memory11.9%
Hearing6.3%
Errands alone7.1%
Vision3.9%
Dressing or bathing3.2%
New York

Questions about health in Pine Valley

Why doesn’t Pine Valley have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Pine Valley?

Schuyler Hospital in Montour Falls, 8.4 miles in a straight line from Pine Valley’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Where can I get low-cost care near Pine Valley?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is The Chautauqua Center - Elmira in Elmira, 9.1 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Pine Valley.

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.