Healthcare in Milton, DE
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
32.4%
3.7pp below the national average
Depression Rate
20.6%
2.9pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.6%
0.7pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.8%
2.8pp below 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
47.4%
Arthritis
33.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
11.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
9.0%
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
13.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.6%
Loneliness
28.2%
Lack of Support
18.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
28.7%
Mobility
14.2%
Cognitive
10.9%
Hearing
8.0%
Vision
4.3%
Self-Care
3.4%
Independent Living
7.0%
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
3.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
8.3 mi
Beebe Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beebe Medical Center | 8.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Sun Behavioral Delaware Llc | 8.9 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus | 12.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Tidalhealth Nanticoke, Inc. | 19.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus | 29.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Milton has an obesity rate of 32.4%, which is 3.7pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.6%, 2.9pp below the national average. About 7.8% of adults lack health insurance. 83.8% 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 3.3 out of 5.