Healthcare in Silverton, CO

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

26.6%

9.5pp below the national average

Depression Rate

22.7%

0.8pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

9.9%

2.0pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

8.1%

2.5pp 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

34.9%

Arthritis

28.3%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

12.8%

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

22.7%

Loneliness

—

Lack of Support

—

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

27.7%

Mobility

11.7%

Cognitive

12.6%

Hearing

7.8%

Vision

4.1%

Self-Care

3.2%

Independent Living

6.6%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

4.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

21.3 mi

Mercy Regional Medical Center

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Mercy Regional Medical Center	21.3 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	5/5	✓
Animas Surgical Hospital, Llc	21.3 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	—	✓
Pagosa Springs Medical Center	48.2 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Montrose Regional Health	49.0 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓

Silverton has an obesity rate of 26.6%, which is 9.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 22.7%, 0.8pp below the national average. About 8.1% of adults lack health insurance. 73.6% 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.