Incidence of Health Problems: Arthritis by Neighborhood — New York City

Map and ranking of Incidence of Health Problems: Arthritis across New York City's 197 neighborhoods. Highest: Spring Creek-Starrett City (29.9%). Lowest: Long Island City-Hunters Point (8.8%). New York City avg: 19.9%. Data: 2023.
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Incidence of Health Problems: Arthritis · all 197 New York City neighborhoods · 2023

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New York City citywide · Incidence of Health Problems: Arthritis 19.9%
Highest neighborhood Spring Creek-Starrett City: 29.9%
Lowest neighborhood Long Island City-Hunters Point: 8.8%

Note: Arthritis is defined as reporting that they have ever been told by a doctor or other health professional that they have arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, lupus, or fibromyalgia.

Universe: Adult population (Age 18+) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES (2023 BRFSS; 2019–2023 ACS)

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Min 9% 25th pct 18% Median 20% 75th pct 22% Max 30%

Neighborhood ranking: Incidence of Health Problems: Arthritis

#1 Spring Creek-Starrett City 29.9%+10 pts
#2 Coney Island-Sea Gate 29%+9.1 pts
#3 Co-op City 27.9%+8 pts
#4 Oakwood-Richmondtown 27%+7.1 pts
#5 Brighton Beach 26.8%+6.9 pts
#6 Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights 26.3%+6.4 pts
#7 Great Kills-Eltingville 25.9%+5.9 pts
#8 Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan Hills 25.2%+5.3 pts
#9 Westerleigh-Castleton Corners 25.2%+5.2 pts
#10 Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel 25%+5.1 pts
#11 New Dorp-Midland Beach 25%+5.1 pts
#12 Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill 24.9%+5 pts
#13 St. George-New Brighton 24.9%+5 pts
#14 East Flatbush-Remsen Village 24.8%+4.9 pts
#15 New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis 24.5%+4.5 pts
#16 Arden Heights-Rossville 24.4%+4.5 pts
#17 Annadale-Huguenot-Prince's Bay-Woodrow 24.4%+4.5 pts
#18 Bay Terrace-Clearview 24.4%+4.5 pts
#19 Tottenville-Charleston 24.1%+4.2 pts
#20 Brownsville 24.1%+4.2 pts
#21 Claremont Village-Claremont (East) 24.1%+4.2 pts
#22 Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village 23.9%+4 pts
#23 Howard Beach-Lindenwood 23.9%+4 pts
#24 West Farms 23.9%+4 pts
#25 East Flatbush-Rugby 23.8%+3.9 pts
#26 Rosebank-Shore Acres-Park Hill 23.7%+3.8 pts
#27 Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil 23.7%+3.8 pts
#28 Cambria Heights 23.6%+3.7 pts
#29 Gravesend (South) 23.5%+3.6 pts
#30 Chinatown-Two Bridges 23.5%+3.6 pts
#31 Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester 23.5%+3.5 pts
#32 East Flatbush-Farragut 23.4%+3.5 pts
#33 West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill 23.3%+3.4 pts
#34 Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills 23.2%+3.3 pts
#35 Pelham Bay-Country Club-City Island 23.1%+3.2 pts
#36 Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach 23.1%+3.2 pts
#37 Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park 23.1%+3.2 pts
#38 Whitestone-Beechhurst 23.1%+3.1 pts
#39 East Harlem (North) 22.8%+2.9 pts
#40 Williamsbridge-Olinville 22.8%+2.9 pts
#41 Harlem (North) 22.8%+2.9 pts
#42 Rockaway Beach-Arverne-Edgemere 22.8%+2.9 pts
#43 Melrose 22.7%+2.8 pts
#44 Allerton 22.7%+2.8 pts
#45 Tremont 22.6%+2.7 pts
#46 Far Rockaway-Bayswater 22.6%+2.7 pts
#47 Middle Village 22.6%+2.6 pts
#48 Laurelton 22.5%+2.6 pts
#49 Flatlands 22.4%+2.5 pts
#50 Canarsie 22.4%+2.5 pts
#51 Soundview-Clason Point 22.4%+2.5 pts
#52 Wakefield-Woodlawn 22.4%+2.5 pts
#53 Pelham Gardens 22.4%+2.5 pts
#54 St. Albans 22.4%+2.4 pts
#55 Morrisania 22.3%+2.4 pts
#56 East New York-New Lots 22.3%+2.4 pts
#57 Mott Haven-Port Morris 22.3%+2.4 pts
#58 Upper West Side-Manhattan Valley 22.3%+2.4 pts
#59 University Heights (South)-Morris Heights 22.2%+2.3 pts
#60 Madison 22.1%+2.2 pts
#61 Concourse-Concourse Village 22%+2.1 pts
#62 East Harlem (South) 22%+2.1 pts
#63 Crotona Park East 21.9%+2 pts
#64 Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach 21.9%+2 pts
#65 South Williamsburg 21.9%+2 pts
#66 Upper West Side (Central) 21.9%+2 pts
#67 Kingsbridge-Marble Hill 21.8%+1.8 pts
#68 Highbridge 21.7%+1.8 pts
#69 Parkchester 21.6%+1.7 pts
#70 Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx River 21.6%+1.7 pts
#71 Throgs Neck-Schuylerville 21.5%+1.6 pts
#72 Longwood 21.4%+1.5 pts
#73 Port Richmond 21.4%+1.5 pts
#74 Douglaston-Little Neck 21.4%+1.5 pts
#75 Gravesend (East)-Homecrest 21.4%+1.5 pts
#76 Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville 21.4%+1.5 pts
#77 Baisley Park 21.2%+1.3 pts
#78 Lower East Side 21.2%+1.2 pts
#79 Springfield Gardens (South)-Brookville 21.2%+1.2 pts
#80 Midwood 21.1%+1.2 pts
#81 Mount Eden-Claremont (West) 21%+1.1 pts
#82 Kingsbridge Heights-Van Cortlandt Village 21%+1.1 pts
#83 Borough Park 20.9%+1 pts
#84 Rosedale 20.9%+1 pts
#85 South Jamaica 20.8%+0.9 pts
#86 East Flatbush-Erasmus 20.8%+0.9 pts
#87 Mount Hope 20.8%+0.9 pts
#88 Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate 20.7%+0.8 pts
#89 Upper West Side-Lincoln Square 20.7%+0.8 pts
#90 Bedford Park 20.7%+0.8 pts
#91 Mapleton-Midwood (West) 20.7%+0.7 pts
#92 University Heights (North)-Fordham 20.7%+0.7 pts
#93 Queens Village 20.6%+0.7 pts
#94 Castle Hill-Unionport 20.6%+0.7 pts
#95 Morris Park 20.6%+0.7 pts
#96 East Midtown-Turtle Bay 20.5%+0.6 pts
#97 Hollis 20.5%+0.6 pts
#98 Gravesend (West) 20.5%+0.6 pts
#99 Inwood 20.5%+0.5 pts
#100 Jamaica Estates-Holliswood 20.5%+0.5 pts
#101 East New York (North) 20.4%+0.5 pts
#102 Maspeth 20.4%+0.5 pts
#103 South Ozone Park 20.4%+0.5 pts
#104 Forest Hills 20.4%+0.5 pts
#105 East New York-City Line 20.4%+0.5 pts
#106 Crown Heights (South) 20.4%+0.5 pts
#107 Manhattanville-West Harlem 20.3%+0.4 pts
#108 Auburndale 20.3%+0.4 pts
#109 Fordham Heights 20.3%+0.4 pts
#110 Ocean Hill 20.3%+0.4 pts
#111 Washington Heights (South) 20.2%+0.3 pts
#112 Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing 20.2%+0.3 pts
#113 Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills 20.2%+0.3 pts
#114 Rego Park 20.1%+0.2 pts
#115 Flushing-Willets Point 20.1%+0.2 pts
#116 Washington Heights (North) 20%+0.1 pts
#117 Hunts Point 20%+0.1 pts
#118 Bay Ridge 20%+0.1 pts
#119 Bath Beach 19.9%-0 pts
#120 Dyker Heights 19.8%-0.1 pts
#121 Bensonhurst 19.8%-0.1 pts
#122 Westchester Square 19.8%-0.1 pts
#123 Glendale 19.7%-0.2 pts
#124 Harlem (South) 19.6%-0.3 pts
#125 Flatbush 19.6%-0.3 pts
#126 Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill 19.4%-0.5 pts
#127 East Flushing 19.3%-0.7 pts
#128 Bayside 19.2%-0.7 pts
#129 Flatbush (West)-Ditmas Park-Parkville 19.2%-0.7 pts
#130 Belmont 19.2%-0.7 pts
#131 Norwood 19.2%-0.7 pts
#132 Jamaica 19.2%-0.7 pts
#133 Kew Gardens Hills 19%-0.9 pts
#134 Kew Gardens 19%-0.9 pts
#135 Sunset Park (East)-Borough Park (West) 18.7%-1.2 pts
#136 Bellerose 18.7%-1.2 pts
#137 Pomonok-Electchester-Hillcrest 18.7%-1.2 pts
#138 Pelham Parkway-Van Nest 18.6%-1.3 pts
#139 South Richmond Hill 18.5%-1.4 pts
#140 Midtown-Times Square 18.5%-1.4 pts
#141 Upper East Side-Yorkville 18.4%-1.5 pts
#142 Ozone Park 18.4%-1.5 pts
#143 College Point 18.3%-1.6 pts
#144 Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island 18.2%-1.7 pts
#145 Jackson Heights 17.9%-2 pts
#146 Jamaica Hills-Briarwood 17.9%-2 pts
#147 Fresh Meadows-Utopia 17.9%-2 pts
#148 Crown Heights (North) 17.7%-2.2 pts
#149 Queensbridge-Ravenswood-Dutch Kills 17.7%-2.2 pts
#150 Bedford-Stuyvesant (East) 17.7%-2.3 pts
#151 Richmond Hill 17.6%-2.3 pts
#152 Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village 17.6%-2.3 pts
#153 Corona 17.5%-2.4 pts
#154 Cypress Hills 17.5%-2.4 pts
#155 Woodhaven 17.5%-2.4 pts
#156 Kensington 17.4%-2.5 pts
#157 Windsor Terrace-South Slope 17.3%-2.6 pts
#158 Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway 17.3%-2.6 pts
#159 East Elmhurst 17.3%-2.7 pts
#160 Sunset Park (Central) 17%-2.9 pts
#161 Queensboro Hill 17%-2.9 pts
#162 West Village 16.9%-3 pts
#163 Astoria (East)-Woodside (North) 16.8%-3.1 pts
#164 Ozone Park (North) 16.8%-3.1 pts
#165 Fort Greene 16.7%-3.2 pts
#166 Greenwich Village 16.6%-3.3 pts
#167 East Village 16.6%-3.3 pts
#168 SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square 16.5%-3.4 pts
#169 Old Astoria-Hallets Point 16.5%-3.4 pts
#170 Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook 16.4%-3.5 pts
#171 Chelsea-Hudson Yards 16.3%-3.6 pts
#172 Sunnyside 16.3%-3.6 pts
#173 Woodside 16.1%-3.8 pts
#174 Ridgewood 16.1%-3.8 pts
#175 East Williamsburg 16%-3.9 pts
#176 Gramercy 15.9%-4 pts
#177 Brooklyn Heights 15.8%-4.1 pts
#178 Elmhurst 15.8%-4.1 pts
#179 Hell's Kitchen 15.7%-4.2 pts
#180 Bedford-Stuyvesant (West) 15.6%-4.3 pts
#181 Sunset Park (West) 15.6%-4.3 pts
#182 Bushwick (East) 15.6%-4.3 pts
#183 Tribeca-Civic Center 15.3%-4.6 pts
#184 Morningside Heights 15.2%-4.7 pts
#185 Park Slope 14.9%-5 pts
#186 Clinton Hill 14.5%-5.4 pts
#187 North Corona 14.5%-5.4 pts
#188 Murray Hill-Kips Bay 14.5%-5.4 pts
#189 Prospect Heights 14.3%-5.6 pts
#190 Astoria (Central) 14.3%-5.6 pts
#191 Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square 14.1%-5.8 pts
#192 Greenpoint 13.2%-6.7 pts
#193 Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill 12.8%-7.1 pts
#194 Financial District-Battery Park City 12%-7.9 pts
#195 Bushwick (West) 11.8%-8.1 pts
#196 Williamsburg 11.7%-8.2 pts
#197 Long Island City-Hunters Point 8.8%-11.1 pts
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