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Health in Pultneyville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Pultneyville residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Pultneyville

Cancer and arthritis run high in Pultneyville

1 in 9 adults have had cancer (11.5%), vs 7.7% across New York. 3 in 10 adults have arthritis (30.3%), vs 24% across New York. Age is part of it: 45% of residents are 65 or older (New York 18%), and cancer and arthritis are more common later in life. Conditions ↓

Pultneyville keeps up with checkups

It beats New York on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (74.1% vs 63.5%) and cholesterol checks (93% vs 89.2%). Checkups ↓

Nearly everyone in Pultneyville is insured

Only 3.7% 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 Pultneyville’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Pultneyville adults…

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

12 of every 100 Pultneyville adults have had cancer
New York: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 10.2–12.8%
Better than NYWorseAbout the sameNew York
Why age matters here

Pultneyville is an older town: 45% of residents are 65 or older, vs 18% across New York. Arthritis and cancer rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Pultneyville as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Pultneyville45%
New York18%
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

83%Yearly checkupNY 81%
74%Dentist visitNY 64%
93%Cholesterol checkNY 89%
73%Colon screeningNY 67%
80%MammogramNY 79%
80%Taking BP medsNY 77%
1 in 27
working-age adults has no health insurance
Pultneyville 3.7% · New York 1 in 13 (7.9%)
Getting care

Care in and near Pultneyville

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

HNearest ERNewark-Wayne Community HospitalNewark · 15.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyNewark-Wayne Community Hospital★★★★★ · 15.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFinger Lakes Community HealthSodus · 5.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5.2 mi
Finger Lakes Community Health
2 sites · nearest in Sodus
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
15.2 mi
Newark-Wayne Community Hospital
Newark · ★★★★★
ER
21.5 mi
Rochester General Hospital
Rochester · ★★★★★
ER
21.5 mi
Highland Hospital
Rochester · ★★★★★
ER
21.6 mi
Anthony L. Jordan Health Corporation
3 sites · nearest in Rochester
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
21.7 mi
Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic
Clifton Springs · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary carePultneyville is not a shortage area
✓ Dental carePultneyville is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Pultneyville 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 Pultneyville; ≈ 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 21.1%NY 25.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 34.2%NY 37.9%
Binge drink 15.6%NY 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 10.6%NY 11.3%
0%10%20%30%40%
Pultneyville, betterPultneyville, worseAbout the sameNew York
Where Pultneyville gets moving

0.4 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Pultneyville adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Pultneyville does better than New York.

3 in 10Pultneyville adults feel lonely
29.3% · NY 34.2% · About the same as NY
1 in 5Pultneyville adults lack social or emotional support
19.5% · NY 26.4% · Better than NY
1 in 5Pultneyville adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.5% · NY 17.5% · About the same as NY
1 in 7Pultneyville adults are in frequent mental distress
13.9% · NY 15% · About the same as NY
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Pultneyville 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 12
Pultneyville adults worry about having enough food
8.4% · NY 17.2%
Better than NY
1 in 12
Pultneyville adults worry about keeping their housing
8.1% · NY 14.5%
Better than NY
1 in 20
Pultneyville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.1% · NY 8.2%
Better than NY
1 in 20
Pultneyville adults lack reliable transportation
5% · NY 8.6%
Better than NY

7.3% of Pultneyville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across New York.

Around town

Pultneyville and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Williamson: 37%Marion: 37.2%Sodus: 39.6%Ontario: 35.6%Pultneyville: 35.7%PultneyvilleWilliamsonSodus Community Health · Sodus · 5.2 mi+
Healthier than NYNear NYLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#2 of 5 towns on this map, healthiest first
Pultneyville35.7%
Williamson37%
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
WilliamsonB+37%10.9%12.9%ZIP codes

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

24.2%

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

Walking or climbing stairs12.2%
Thinking or memory9.8%
Hearing5.9%
Errands alone6.4%
Vision3.5%
Dressing or bathing3.1%
New York

Questions about health in Pultneyville

Why doesn’t Pultneyville have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Pultneyville?

Newark-Wayne Community Hospital in Newark, 15.2 miles in a straight line from Pultneyville’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 Pultneyville?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Sodus Community Health in Sodus, 5.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Pultneyville.

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.