Healthcare in Ocean City, FL

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

31.0%

5.1pp below the national average

Depression Rate

19.2%

4.3pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.6%

near the national average

Uninsured Rate

13.4%

2.8pp above 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

35.3%

Arthritis

26.9%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.6%

Teeth Lost (65+)

13.7%

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

17.9%

14+ days in past month

Depression

19.2%

Loneliness

—

Lack of Support

—

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

31.8%

Mobility

13.9%

Cognitive

14.7%

Hearing

7.1%

Vision

5.2%

Self-Care

3.7%

Independent Living

8.1%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

3.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

3.3 mi

Hca Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Hca Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital	3.3 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
96Th Medical Group (Eglin Afb)	6.1 mi	Acute Care - Department of Defense	—	✓
Hca Florida Twin Cities Hospital	10.6 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓
Sacred Heart Hospital On The Emerald Coast	16.1 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓
North Okaloosa Medical Center	24.7 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓

Ocean City has an obesity rate of 31.0%, which is 5.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 19.2%, 4.3pp below the national average. About 13.4% of adults lack health insurance. 76.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.5 out of 5.