Healthcare in Gilroy, CA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
29.0%
7.1pp below the national average
Depression Rate
20.9%
2.6pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.3%
0.6pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
13.0%
2.4pp above the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
33.2%
Arthritis
18.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
7.6%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
16.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.9%
Loneliness
39.9%
Lack of Support
29.1%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
29.8%
Mobility
12.7%
Cognitive
14.6%
Hearing
5.4%
Vision
5.5%
Self-Care
3.6%
Independent Living
7.4%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
2.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
10.3 mi
Watsonville Community Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watsonville Community Hospital | 10.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| San Jose Behavioral Health | 18.8 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-San Jose | 18.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Natividad Medical Center | 19.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital | 21.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Gilroy has an obesity rate of 29.0%, which is 7.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.9%, 2.6pp below the national average. About 13.0% of adults lack health insurance. 69.1% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.7 out of 5.