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Health in Quiogue · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Quiogue residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Quiogue

Quiogue is older than New York, yet healthier on chronic conditions

Quiogue runs below New York on COPD (4.6% vs 6%), stroke (2.7% vs 3.4%) and diabetes (9.3% vs 11.5%). That’s despite an older population: 32% of residents are 65 or older (New York 18%). Conditions ↓

Quiogue adults report less loneliness

Loneliness (27.1% vs 34.2%), frequent mental distress (12.9% vs 15%), lack of emotional support (21.1% vs 26.4%) and depression (15.3% vs 17.5%) all run below New York. Mind & connection ↓

Fewer Quiogue 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 Quiogue’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Quiogue adults…

Quiogue runs below NY on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

5 of every 100 Quiogue adults have COPD
New York: 6 in 100 · better · likely 3.6–5.6%
Better than NYWorseAbout the sameNew York
Why age matters here

Quiogue is an older town: 32% of residents are 65 or older, vs 18% across New York. Many conditions rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Quiogue as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Quiogue32%
New York18%
Mind & connection

How Quiogue adults are doing

On 4 of 4 measures, Quiogue does better than New York.

1 in 4Quiogue adults feel lonely
27.1% · NY 34.2% · Better than NY
1 in 5Quiogue adults lack social or emotional support
21.1% · NY 26.4% · Better than NY
1 in 7Quiogue adults have been diagnosed with depression
15.3% · NY 17.5% · Better than NY
1 in 8Quiogue adults are in frequent mental distress
12.9% · NY 15% · Better than NY
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 4 Quiogue 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 10
Quiogue adults worry about having enough food
10.3% · NY 17.2%
Better than NY
1 in 10
Quiogue adults worry about keeping their housing
9.9% · NY 14.5%
Better than NY
1 in 18
Quiogue adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.5% · NY 8.2%
Better than NY
1 in 18
Quiogue adults lack reliable transportation
5.7% · NY 8.6%
Better than NY

7.5% of Quiogue adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across New York.

Getting care

Care in and near Quiogue

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

HNearest ERPeconic Bay Medical CenterRiverhead · 7.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyLong Island Community Hospital★★★★★ · 18.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careSun River HealthRiverhead · 6.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
6.8 mi
Sun River Health
8 sites · nearest in Riverhead
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
7.4 mi
Peconic Bay Medical Center
Riverhead · ★★★★★
ER
18.5 mi
Long Island Community Hospital
Patchogue · ★★★★★
ER
24.3 mi
St. Charles Hospital
Port Jefferson · ★★★★★
ER
24.8 mi
John T Mather Memorial Hospital of Port Jefferson
Port Jefferson · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careQuiogue is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careQuiogue is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthQuiogue is not a shortage area

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 Quiogue; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with New York

Share of adults, with the New York figure marked.

Get no exercise 21.2%NY 25.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 37.4%NY 37.9%
Binge drink 17.2%NY 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 8.1%NY 11.3%
0%10%20%30%40%
Quiogue, betterQuiogue, worseAbout the sameNew York
Where Quiogue gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

82%Yearly checkupNY 81%
70%Dentist visitNY 64%
92%Cholesterol checkNY 89%
68%Colon screeningNY 67%
80%MammogramNY 79%
77%Taking BP medsNY 77%
1 in 15
working-age adults has no health insurance
Quiogue 6.6% · New York 1 in 13 (7.9%)
Around town

Quiogue and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Westhampton Beach: 28.2%Quogue: 32.5%Westhampton: 27.3%East Quogue: 30%Quiogue: 29.3%QuiogueWesthampton BeachQuogue
Healthier than NYNear NYLess healthy
Obesity
#3 of 5 towns on this map, healthiest first
Westhampton Beach28.2%
Quiogue29.3%
Quogue32.5%
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
Westhampton BeachA28.2%9.3%8.2%CDC place
QuogueB−32.5%14.4%12.1%CDC place

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

23.3%

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

Walking or climbing stairs10.6%
Thinking or memory9.7%
Hearing4.9%
Errands alone5.5%
Vision3.7%
Dressing or bathing2.7%
New York

Questions about health in Quiogue

Why doesn’t Quiogue have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Quiogue?

Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead, 7.4 miles in a straight line from Quiogue’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 Quiogue?

3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Sun River Health Riverhead in Riverhead, 6.8 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.