Health · Morrill

Morrill, ME health

On every measure CDC estimates, Morrill looks like Maine as a whole: no difference is outside the margin of error.

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP code 04952 (all of Morrill)
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Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 914 people are less certain, so we show Morrill's figures without a grade.

Report card

How Morrill compares with Maine

Each theme counts how many of its measures are better, worse or too close to call against the state. Tap one to jump to it.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Morrill adults…

35 of every 100 Morrill adults have high blood pressure
Maine: 36 in 100 · too close to call · margin 31.3–38%

Bars show Morrill; the black tick is Maine. Tap a condition to see it as people.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Morrill, betterMorrill, worseToo close to callMaine
Get no exerciseshare of adults 23.8% Morrill
ME 23.1%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 33.6% Morrill
ME 32.8%
Binge drinkshare of adults 15.3% Morrill
ME 15.5%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 16.7% Morrill
ME 14.4%
0%10%20%30%40%
Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Morrill adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Maine.

81%
Yearly checkup
ME 81%
63%
Dentist visit
ME 64%
87%
Cholesterol check
ME 87%
70%
Colon screening
ME 71%
80%
Mammogram
ME 80%
77%
Taking BP meds
ME 76%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Morrill 8.4% · Maine 1 in 13 (7.8%)
Mind & connection

How Morrill adults are doing

1 in 3Morrill adults feel lonely
32.3% · Maine 32% · too close to call
1 in 3Morrill adults have been diagnosed with depression
28.9% · Maine 26.9% · too close to call
1 in 4Morrill adults lack social or emotional support
23.8% · Maine 22.7% · too close to call
1 in 5Morrill adults are in frequent mental distress
19.1% · Maine 17.7% · too close to call
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
Morrill adults worry about having enough food
11.6% · ME 10.7% · about the same
1 in 9
Morrill adults worry about keeping their housing
11% · ME 9.8% · about the same
1 in 13
Morrill adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8% · ME 7.4% · about the same
1 in 12
Morrill adults lack reliable transportation
8.2% · ME 7.8% · about the same

16.4% of Morrill adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.3% across Maine.

Disability

Living with a disability

33.8%

of Morrill adults live with a disability (Maine 32.1%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs14.8%
Thinking or memory16.4%
Hearing8.5%
Errands alone8.9%
Vision4.6%
Dressing or bathing3.8%

Black tick: Maine. Shown without a better/worse judgment.

Around Morrill

Morrill and the towns around it

Pick a measure to shade the map. Darker is worse for health. Pins are hospitals and community health centers in and near Morrill.

Belmont: 34.8% Searsmont: 34.9% Waldo: 34.1% Knox: 35.8% Northport: 32.7% Lincolnville: 32.7% Appleton: 30.7% Montville: 34.7% Brooks: 36.3% Swanville: 34.1% Belfast: 33.4% Thorndike: 35.8% Freedom: 34.7% Unity: 32.7% Morrill: 34.8% Morrill Belmont Searsmont Waldo Knox Mainehealth Waldo Hospital · Belfast · 7 mi · 3★ MedicareH Seaport Community Health Center · Belfast · 7 mi+
30.7%36.3%· darker is worse for health

Obesity

#10 of 15towns on this map, healthiest first
Waldo34.1%
Morrill34.8%
Belmont34.8%
Searsmont34.9%
Knox35.8%
6 places to get careNearest ER 7 mi

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC's estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC's own figure for cities and villages.

Getting care

Care in and near Morrill

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

HNearest ERMainehealth Waldo HospitalBelfast · 7 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyTogus VA Medical Center★★★★★ · 28.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost carePenobscot Community Health CenterBelfast · 7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
7 mi
Mainehealth Waldo Hospital
Belfast · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
7 mi
Penobscot Community Health Center
2 sites · nearest in Belfast
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
15.1 mi
Health Reach Community Health Centers
2 sites · nearest in Albion
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
20.1 mi
Mainehealth Pen Bay Hospital
Rockport · ★★★★★
ER
26.9 mi
Northern Light Sebasticook Valley Hospital
Pittsfield · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
28.4 mi
Togus VA Medical Center
Augusta · ★★★★★
ERVA
✓ Primary careMorrill is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careMorrill is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthMorrill 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 Morrill. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

All 40 measures for Morrill
MeasureMorrillMarginMaine
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure34.8%31.3–38%35.7%about the same
High cholesterol38.4%35–41.6%37.4%about the same
Obesity34.8%29.8–39.5%32.7%about the same
Arthritis32.9%29.9–35.9%32%about the same
Depression28.9%25.6–32.2%26.9%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)14%11.8–16.7%14.8%about the same
Asthma13.5%12–15%12.6%about the same
Cancer (not skin)9.7%8.7–10.7%9.9%about the same
Diabetes11.1%9.5–12.8%11.2%about the same
COPD8.8%7.2–10.6%8.4%about the same
Heart disease7.7%6.6–8.8%7.6%about the same
Stroke3.7%3.2–4.2%3.6%about the same
Habits
Smoke cigarettes16.7%13–20.2%14.4%about the same
Binge drink15.3%13–17.7%15.5%about the same
Get no exercise23.8%19.5–28.1%23.1%about the same
Sleep under 7 hours33.6%29.6–38%32.8%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup80.9%78.2–83.6%81.2%about the same
Dentist visit63.1%60–66.3%63.8%about the same
Cholesterol check86.9%84.8–88.9%87.1%about the same
Colon screening69.7%66.3–73%70.5%about the same
Mammogram79.7%74.3–84.6%80.3%about the same
Taking BP meds76.7%73.9–79.7%76.4%about the same
No health insurance8.4%6.3–11.1%7.8%about the same
Mind & connection
Feel lonely32.3%28.4–36.3%32%about the same
Lack emotional support23.8%20.3–27.3%22.7%about the same
Frequent mental distress19.1%16.6–21.5%17.7%about the same
Fair or poor health20.3%16.7–24%18.7%about the same
Frequent physical distress15.5%13.2–17.9%14.3%about the same
Everyday needs
Food insecurity11.6%8.8–14.7%10.7%about the same
Housing insecurity11%8.6–13.4%9.8%about the same
Utility shut-off threat8%6.5–9.5%7.4%about the same
No reliable transportation8.2%6.7–9.8%7.8%about the same
Receive SNAP16.4%12.4–20.4%14.3%
Disability
Any disability33.8%29.2–38.3%32.1%
Walking or climbing stairs14.8%12.3–17.6%14%
Thinking or memory16.4%13.8–19.1%15.5%
Hearing8.5%7.4–9.7%8.4%
Vision4.6%3.9–5.5%4.4%
Dressing or bathing3.8%3.1–4.5%3.5%
Errands alone8.9%7.4–10.5%8.1%
About these numbers

How CDC estimates town health

They're modeled estimatesCDC combines a large national health survey with each area's age, sex, race and income mix to estimate local rates. Nobody surveyed Morrill door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Maine figure falls inside it, we don't call Morrill better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Morrill by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Morrill by how much of its land each one covers.

CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Maine figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population.

Health estimates: CDC PLACES. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau.

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