Where Woodridge residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Woodridge, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Woodridge. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Woodridge
COPD and arthritis run high in Woodridge
1 in 13 adults have COPD (7.5%), vs 6% across New York. 3 in 10 adults have arthritis (28%), vs 24% across New York. In all, Woodridge runs above New York on three of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More Woodridge adults get no exercise
3 in 10 adults get no exercise outside work (30.8%), vs 25.9% across New York. Habits ↓
Woodridge has a community health center but no hospital
Oda Primary Health Care Network is in town and charges on a sliding scale by income. The nearest ER is Garnet Health Medical Center Catskills in Harris, 7.4 miles away. Getting care ↓
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 Woodridge’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Woodridge adults…
Woodridge runs above NY on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with New York
Share of adults, with the New York figure marked.
0.1 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Care in and near Woodridge
1 community health center in Woodridge, plus the nearest just outside it.
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 Woodridge; ≈ 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of Woodridge adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New York.
How Woodridge adults are doing
About the same as New York on each measure.
1 in 3 Woodridge 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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
16.5% of Woodridge adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across New York.
Woodridge and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Woodridge adults live with a disability (New York 27.2%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Woodridge
Why doesn’t Woodridge have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Woodridge.
What hospital is closest to Woodridge?
Garnet Health Medical Center Catskills in Harris, 7.4 miles in a straight line from Woodridge’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 Woodridge?
7 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Oda Woodridge Health Care Center in Woodridge, 0.7 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Woodridge.
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.