Healthcare in Ocala, FL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.1%
1.0pp above the national average
Depression Rate
19.8%
3.7pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.4%
1.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
15.8%
5.2pp 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
37.3%
Arthritis
27.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
16.9%
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
18.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.8%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
33.8%
Mobility
16.8%
Cognitive
15.7%
Hearing
7.7%
Vision
7.0%
Self-Care
4.9%
Independent Living
9.7%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
2.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.8 mi
Marion Communtiy Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Communtiy Hospital | 1.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| The Vines Hospital | 1.8 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Adventhealth Ocala | 4.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Villages Regional Hospital, The | 23.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Hca Florida Citrus Hospital | 31.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Ocala has an obesity rate of 37.1%, which is 1.0pp above the national average. The depression rate is 19.8%, 3.7pp below the national average. About 15.8% of adults lack health insurance. 79.0% 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 2.3 out of 5.