Healthcare in Shalimar, FL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
28.7%
7.4pp below the national average
Depression Rate
17.5%
6.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.8%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.5%
1.1pp 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
39.1%
Arthritis
30.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
11.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.0%
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
14.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
17.5%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
28.5%
Mobility
13.0%
Cognitive
11.1%
Hearing
7.8%
Vision
4.2%
Self-Care
3.1%
Independent Living
6.3%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
4.5 mi
Hca Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hca Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital | 4.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| 96Th Medical Group (Eglin Afb) | 5.1 mi | Acute Care - Department of Defense | — | ✓ |
| Hca Florida Twin Cities Hospital | 9.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Sacred Heart Hospital On The Emerald Coast | 14.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| North Okaloosa Medical Center | 24.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Shalimar has an obesity rate of 28.7%, which is 7.4pp below the national average. The depression rate is 17.5%, 6.0pp below the national average. About 9.5% of adults lack health insurance. 79.6% 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.