Photo: Adam Moss · CC BY-SA 2.0Where Ransomville residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Ransomville, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Ransomville. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Ransomville
Obesity, cancer and arthritis run high in Ransomville
2 in 5 adults have obesity (38.4%), vs 28.8% across New York. 1 in 10 adults have had cancer (10.2%), vs 7.7% across New York. Arthritis is also above the state: 28.4%, vs 24% across New York. In all, Ransomville runs above New York on four of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Fewer Ransomville 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 ↓
Ransomville adults report less loneliness
Loneliness (29% vs 34.2%) and lack of emotional support (21.9% vs 26.4%) both run below New York. Mind & connection ↓
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 Ransomville’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Ransomville adults…
Ransomville runs above NY on 4 of 12 conditions. 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.
9.1% of Ransomville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across New York.
How Ransomville adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Ransomville runs above New York.
3 in 10 Ransomville 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.
Care in and near Ransomville
No hospital or community health center in Ransomville 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 Ransomville; ≈ 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with New York
Share of adults, with the New York figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Keeping up with care
Share of Ransomville adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New York.
Ransomville 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 Ransomville adults live with a disability (New York 27.2%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Ransomville
Why doesn’t Ransomville have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Ransomville.
What hospital is closest to Ransomville?
Mount St. Mary's Hospital & Health Center in Lewiston, 6.1 miles in a straight line from Ransomville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Ransomville.
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.