Wheeler is a town in Steuben County, New York, United States. The population was 1,136 at the 2020 census. The town is named after Captain Silas Wheeler, an early settler. The Town of Wheeler is in the northern part of the county, north of Bath.

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Area code607

Living in Wheeler

Health in Wheeler

Health Grade C

Healthier than 33% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 53% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with New York

13worse than NY

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 19 are too close to call.

Conditions 9▼ 3 close Habits 1▼ 3 close Care 1▼ 6 close Mind 2▼ 3 close Everyday needs all close

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What stands out

9.8%More adults with COPDNY 6% · worse 17%More smokersNY 11.3% · worse 8.5%More adults with heart diseaseNY 6.1% · worse

Care nearby

Ira Davenport Memorial HospitalBath · 5.4 mi · ER

Bath Community HealthBath · 6.1 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 14810, 14809, 14873 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Wheeler →

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Where Wheeler is

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Imported town boundary

New York · NY · Steuben CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →

Around town

Bordering towns

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Wheeler Urbana Avoca Bath Prattsburgh

EUrbana WAvoca SBath NPrattsburgh

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