Chenango County had the third highest rate of premature death in New York

Premature death rate near Chenango County (2013-23)

In Chenango County's 2023 health ranking, according to the University of Wisconsin, 8,600 years of life were lost to deaths under age 75 per 100,000, a rate that has outpaced its surrounding counties. The rate was the third highest across New York state in 2023.