Healthcare in Lake City, CO

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

24.3%

11.8pp below the national average

Depression Rate

20.9%

2.6pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

9.7%

2.2pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

5.5%

5.1pp 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

37.7%

Arthritis

30.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

12.5%

Teeth Lost (65+)

8.4%

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

13.0%

14+ days in past month

Depression

20.9%

Loneliness

—

Lack of Support

—

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

25.8%

Mobility

11.0%

Cognitive

10.4%

Hearing

8.2%

Vision

3.3%

Self-Care

2.7%

Independent Living

5.5%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

4

With Emergency Services

4

Avg CMS Rating

4.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

32.3 mi

Gunnison Valley Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Gunnison Valley Hospital32.3 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Montrose Regional Health42.1 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5✓
Mercy Regional Medical Center44.0 miAcute Care Hospitals5/5✓
Animas Surgical Hospital, Llc44.0 miAcute Care Hospitals—✓

Lake City has an obesity rate of 24.3%, which is 11.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.9%, 2.6pp below the national average. About 5.5% of adults lack health insurance. 77.2% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 4 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 4.0 out of 5.