Photo: Ewriter2020 · CC BY-SA 4.0Where Yorktown Heights residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Yorktown Heights, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Yorktown Heights. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Yorktown Heights
Yorktown Heights is an active town
Only 20.2% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 25.9% across New York. Habits ↓
Fewer Yorktown Heights 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 ↓
Yorktown Heights adults report less loneliness
Loneliness (29.2% vs 34.2%) and lack of emotional support (19.8% 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 Yorktown Heights’ likely range.
Everyday habits, side by side with New York
Share of adults, with the New York figure marked.
0.4 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves
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 Yorktown Heights adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across New York.
How Yorktown Heights adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Yorktown Heights does better than New York.
3 in 10 Yorktown Heights 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.
Out of every 100 Yorktown Heights adults…
Yorktown Heights runs below NY on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Yorktown Heights
No hospital or community health center in Yorktown Heights 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 Yorktown Heights; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Keeping up with care
Share of Yorktown Heights adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New York.
Yorktown Heights 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 Yorktown Heights adults live with a disability (New York 27.2%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Yorktown Heights
Why doesn’t Yorktown Heights have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Yorktown Heights.
What hospital is closest to Yorktown Heights?
Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco, 5.7 miles in a straight line from Yorktown Heights’ center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Yorktown Heights?
6 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Open Door Mt. Kisco Clinic in Mount Kisco, 4.8 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Yorktown Heights.
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.