Healthcare in Key West, FL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
26.1%
10.0pp below the national average
Depression Rate
16.7%
6.8pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.7%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
13.0%
2.4pp 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
38.1%
Arthritis
24.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.1%
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
15.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
16.7%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
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Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
27.8%
Mobility
12.8%
Cognitive
12.5%
Hearing
6.8%
Vision
4.9%
Self-Care
3.5%
Independent Living
6.9%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
1
With Emergency Services
1
Avg CMS Rating
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
9.3 mi
Lower Keys Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Keys Medical Center | 9.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Key West has an obesity rate of 26.1%, which is 10.0pp below the national average. The depression rate is 16.7%, 6.8pp below the national average. About 13.0% of adults lack health insurance. 77.5% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There is 1 hospital nearby. 1 offers emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 4.0 out of 5.