Healthcare in Basalt, CO

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

22.8%

13.3pp below the national average

Depression Rate

21.8%

1.7pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

7.7%

4.2pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

8.6%

2.0pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

31.4%

Arthritis

23.0%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.4%

Teeth Lost (65+)

7.0%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

15.0%

14+ days in past month

Depression

21.8%

Loneliness

—

Lack of Support

—

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

24.0%

Mobility

9.1%

Cognitive

12.4%

Hearing

5.8%

Vision

3.4%

Self-Care

2.6%

Independent Living

5.8%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

5.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

21.6 mi

Valley View Hospital Association

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Valley View Hospital Association	21.6 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	5/5	✓
Aspen Valley Hospital	25.0 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
St Vincent General Hospital District	41.6 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Vail Health Hospital	43.1 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	5/5	✓
St Anthony Summit Medical Center	47.6 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	—	✓

Basalt has an obesity rate of 22.8%, which is 13.3pp below the national average. The depression rate is 21.8%, 1.7pp below the national average. About 8.6% of adults lack health insurance. 71.8% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 5.0 out of 5.