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Health in Strykersville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Strykersville residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Strykersville

Depression, cancer and COPD run high in Strykersville

1 in 5 adults have been diagnosed with depression (22%), vs 17.5% across New York. 1 in 10 adults have had cancer (9.6%), vs 7.7% across New York. COPD is also above the state: 7.3%, vs 6% across New York. In all, Strykersville runs above New York on four of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 27% of residents are 65 or older (New York 18%), and cancer and COPD are more common later in life. Conditions ↓

Fewer Strykersville 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 Strykersville is insured

Only 5% 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 Strykersville’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Strykersville adults…

Strykersville runs above NY on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

22 of every 100 Strykersville adults have been diagnosed with depression
New York: 18 in 100 · worse · likely 18.6–25.7%
Better than NYWorseAbout the sameNew York
Why age matters here

Strykersville is an older town: 27% of residents are 65 or older, vs 18% across New York. COPD, arthritis and cancer rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Strykersville as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Strykersville27%
New York18%
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
Strykersville adults worry about having enough food
11.4% · NY 17.2%
Better than NY
1 in 10
Strykersville adults worry about keeping their housing
10.1% · NY 14.5%
Better than NY
1 in 16
Strykersville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.2% · NY 8.2%
Better than NY
1 in 15
Strykersville adults lack reliable transportation
6.6% · NY 8.6%
Better than NY

10.3% of Strykersville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across New York.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

81%Yearly checkupNY 81%
67%Dentist visitNY 64%
89%Cholesterol checkNY 89%
71%Colon screeningNY 67%
77%MammogramNY 79%
78%Taking BP medsNY 77%
1 in 20
working-age adults has no health insurance
Strykersville 5% · New York 1 in 13 (7.9%)
Getting care

Care in and near Strykersville

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

HNearest ERWyoming CountyWarsaw · 15.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careOak Orchard Community Health CenterWarsaw · 15.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
15.9 mi
Wyoming County
Warsaw · not rated
ERRural critical access
15.9 mi
Oak Orchard Community Health Center
3 sites · nearest in Warsaw
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
17.5 mi
Bertrand Chaffee Hospital
Springville · not rated
ER
20.2 mi
Neighborhood Health Care of Wny
2 sites · nearest in Buffalo
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
21.1 mi
Mercy Hospital of Buffalo
Buffalo · ★★★★★
ER
22.3 mi
Kaleida Health
Buffalo · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Strykersville itself
✓ Dental careStrykersville is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Strykersville 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 Strykersville; ≈ 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 23.7%NY 25.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 37.3%NY 37.9%
Binge drink 17.9%NY 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 13.8%NY 11.3%
0%10%20%30%40%
Strykersville, betterStrykersville, worseAbout the sameNew York
Where Strykersville gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Mind & connection

How Strykersville adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Strykersville runs above New York.

1 in 3Strykersville adults feel lonely
32.3% · NY 34.2% · About the same as NY
1 in 4Strykersville adults lack social or emotional support
23.1% · NY 26.4% · About the same as NY
1 in 5Strykersville adults have been diagnosed with depression
22% · NY 17.5% · Worse than NY
1 in 6Strykersville adults are in frequent mental distress
16.9% · NY 15% · About the same as NY
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Strykersville 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

Strykersville and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Sheldon: 34.6%Java: 34.7%Orangeville: 35.6%Bennington: 34.2%Wales: 30%Strykersville: 34.3%StrykersvilleSheldon
Healthier than NYNear NYLess healthy
Obesity
#3 of 6 towns on this map, healthiest first
Strykersville34.3%
Sheldon34.6%
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
SheldonB+34.6%10.6%13.7%ZIP codes

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

27.4%

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

Walking or climbing stairs13%
Thinking or memory12.8%
Hearing6.2%
Errands alone7.7%
Vision4.1%
Dressing or bathing3.4%
New York

Questions about health in Strykersville

Why doesn’t Strykersville have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Strykersville?

Wyoming County in Warsaw, 15.9 miles in a straight line from Strykersville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.