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Health in Pine Valley · CDC PLACES 2025

How healthy is Pine Valley?

Pine Valley differs from New York on 11 of 40 measures. It has fewer adults facing food insecurity (10.6% vs 17.2%) and fewer uninsured adults (5.1% vs 7.9%). Where it trails the state: more adults who have had cancer (9.8% vs 7.7%).

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

What stands out about health in Pine Valley

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

81% Yearly checkupNY 81%
65% Dentist visitNY 64%
90% Cholesterol checkNY 89%
70% Colon screeningNY 67%
80% MammogramNY 79%
78% Taking BP medsNY 77%
1 in 20
working-age adults has no health insurance
Pine Valley 5.1% · New York 1 in 13 (7.9%)
Getting care

Care in and near Pine Valley

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

HNearest ERSchuyler HospitalMontour Falls · 8.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyCorning Hospital★★★★★ · 11.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careThe Chautauqua CenterElmira · 9.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
8.4 mi
Schuyler Hospital
Montour Falls · not rated
ERRural critical access
9.1 mi
Arnot Ogden Medical Center
Elmira · ★★★★★
ER
9.1 mi
The Chautauqua Center
2 sites · nearest in Elmira
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
11.8 mi
Corning Hospital
Corning · ★★★★★
ER
21.4 mi
Finger Lakes Community Health
4 sites · nearest in Dundee
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
23 mi
Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca
Ithaca · ★★★★★
ER
! Primary carePine Valley’s county is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Chemung County · need score 17 of 25
✓ Dental carePine Valley is not a shortage area
! Mental healthPine Valley’s county is a federal shortage area for some residents.ME-Chemung County · need score 16 of 25

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 Pine Valley; ≈ 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 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
Pine Valley adults worry about having enough food
10.6% · NY 17.2%
Better than NY
1 in 10
Pine Valley adults worry about keeping their housing
9.7% · NY 14.5%
Better than NY
1 in 17
Pine Valley adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.9% · NY 8.2%
Better than NY
1 in 16
Pine Valley adults lack reliable transportation
6.3% · NY 8.6%
Better than NY

9.5% of Pine Valley adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across New York.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Pine Valley adults…

Pine Valley runs below NY on 2 of 12 conditions and above it on 2. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Pine Valley adults have had cancer
New York: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8.8–10.8%
Better than NYWorseAbout the sameNew York
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with New York

Share of adults, with the New York figure marked.

Get no exercise 22.3%NY 25.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 33.5%NY 37.9%
Binge drink 17.4%NY 16.3%
Smoke cigarettes 12.7%NY 11.3%
0%10%20%30%40%
Pine Valley, betterPine Valley, worseAbout the sameNew York
Map of trails and conserved land in Pine Valley
Where Pine Valley gets moving

0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Pine Valley adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Pine Valley runs above New York.

1 in 3Pine Valley adults feel lonely
31.6% · NY 34.2% · About the same as NY
1 in 4Pine Valley adults lack social or emotional support
22.4% · NY 26.4% · Better than NY
1 in 5Pine Valley adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.3% · NY 17.5% · Worse than NY
1 in 6Pine Valley adults are in frequent mental distress
16.1% · NY 15% · About the same as NY
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Pine Valley adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

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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

Pine Valley and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Catlin: 29.7% Veteran: 28.6% Big Flats: 29.6% Dix: 31.5% Horseheads: 28.7% Hornby: 32.3% Catharine: 32.1% Montour: 30.9% Horseheads North: 28.2% Cayuta: 31% Pine Valley: 28.7% Pine ValleyCatlinVeteran Schuyler Hospital · Montour Falls · 8.4 miHArnot Ogden Medical Center · Elmira · 9.1 mi · 2★ MedicareHCorning Hospital · Corning · 11.8 mi · 3★ MedicareHThe Chautauqua Center - Elmira · Elmira · 9.1 mi+
Healthier than NYNear NYLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#3 of 11 towns on this map, healthiest first
Veteran28.6%
Pine Valley28.7%
Catlin29.7%
NY28.8%

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

Health Grades next door

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VeteranA−CatlinB+
Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

25.6%

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

Walking or climbing stairs12%
Thinking or memory11.9%
Hearing6.3%
Errands alone7.1%
Vision3.9%
Dressing or bathing3.2%
New York
Health Grade

Not graded

Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 721 people are less certain, so we show Pine Valley's figures without a grade.

All 40 CDC measures for Pine Valley
MeasurePine ValleyLikely rangeNew York
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure33.8%29.9–37.8%32.6%about the same
High cholesterol37%33–41.2%37.7%about the same
Obesity28.7%22.5–35.5%28.8%about the same
Arthritis27.1%24–30.4%24%about the same
Depression21.3%18.2–24.7%17.5%worse
Lost all teeth (65+)10.2%8.2–12.5%12.8%better
Asthma10.8%9.6–12.1%10.3%about the same
Cancer (not skin)9.8%8.8–10.8%7.7%worse
Diabetes9.6%8.2–11.2%11.5%better
COPD6.7%5.7–7.9%6%about the same
Heart disease6.5%5.6–7.4%6.1%about the same
Stroke3.2%2.8–3.7%3.4%about the same
Habits
Smoke cigarettes12.7%10.2–15.4%11.3%about the same
Binge drink17.4%14.6–20.8%16.3%about the same
Get no exercise22.3%18.4–26.7%25.9%about the same
Sleep under 7 hours33.5%27.6–39.7%37.9%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup80.7%77.6–83.8%80.8%about the same
Dentist visit65.3%61.8–68.7%63.5%about the same
Cholesterol check89.8%88.1–91.3%89.2%about the same
Colon screening70.4%66–74.7%66.8%about the same
Mammogram80.1%73.6–85.6%78.9%about the same
Taking BP meds77.8%75–80.5%77.2%about the same
No health insurance5.1%3.9–6.4%7.9%better
Mind & connection
Feel lonely31.6%26.2–37.1%34.2%about the same
Lack emotional support22.4%18.6–26.3%26.4%better
Frequent mental distress16.1%14.1–18.3%15%about the same
Fair or poor health15.4%12.8–18%18.1%better
Frequent physical distress12.9%11.1–14.7%12.8%about the same
Everyday needs
Food insecurity10.6%8.3–13.1%17.2%better
Housing insecurity9.7%7.9–11.7%14.5%better
Utility shut-off threat5.9%4.9–7.1%8.2%better
No reliable transportation6.3%5.3–7.4%8.6%better
Receive SNAP9.5%7.4–12%14.1%
Disability
Any disability25.6%21.8–29.7%27.2%
Walking or climbing stairs12%10–14.1%13.4%
Thinking or memory11.9%10.2–13.7%12.1%
Hearing6.3%5.5–7.2%5.6%
Vision3.9%3.4–4.6%5.2%
Dressing or bathing3.2%2.7–3.7%3.8%
Errands alone7.1%6.1–8.3%7.7%

How CDC estimates town health

Modeled estimates

CDC combines a large national health survey with each area’s age, sex, race and income mix to estimate local rates. Nobody surveyed Pine Valley door to door.

Close calls stay gray

Every figure has a likely range. When the New York figure falls inside it, we don’t call Pine Valley better or worse.

CDC’s own town estimate

CDC publishes Pine Valley directly, so these are its own figures.

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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.

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