Healthcare in Howey-in-the-Hills, FL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
35.2%
0.9pp below the national average
Depression Rate
18.2%
5.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.7%
1.8pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
11.7%
1.1pp 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
40.6%
Arthritis
29.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
8.1%
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
15.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
18.2%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
31.1%
Mobility
15.3%
Cognitive
13.1%
Hearing
7.9%
Vision
5.1%
Self-Care
3.8%
Independent Living
7.7%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
3
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
5.8 mi
Adventhealth Waterman
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Waterman | 5.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | — |
| Uf Health Leesburg Hospital | 7.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Lifestream Behavioral Center | 7.6 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Orlando Health South Lake Hospital | 12.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Villages Regional Hospital, The | 16.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Howey-in-the-Hills has an obesity rate of 35.2%, which is 0.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 18.2%, 5.3pp below the national average. About 11.7% of adults lack health insurance. 79.4% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.