Healthcare in Valparaiso, FL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
27.8%
8.3pp below the national average
Depression Rate
19.2%
4.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.3%
2.6pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.3%
near 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
32.7%
Arthritis
23.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.0%
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
17.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.2%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
28.3%
Mobility
10.8%
Cognitive
13.6%
Hearing
6.3%
Vision
4.0%
Self-Care
2.8%
Independent Living
6.8%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.0 mi
96Th Medical Group (Eglin Afb)
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96Th Medical Group (Eglin Afb) | 2.0 mi | Acute Care - Department of Defense | — | ✓ |
| Hca Florida Twin Cities Hospital | 4.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Hca Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital | 8.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Sacred Heart Hospital On The Emerald Coast | 12.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| North Okaloosa Medical Center | 20.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Valparaiso has an obesity rate of 27.8%, which is 8.3pp below the national average. The depression rate is 19.2%, 4.3pp below the national average. About 10.3% of adults lack health insurance. 74.5% 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.