Healthcare in Watertown, FL

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

44.0%

7.9pp above the national average

Depression Rate

20.5%

3.0pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

19.6%

7.7pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

17.9%

7.3pp 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

42.8%

Arthritis

35.4%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.5%

Teeth Lost (65+)

27.2%

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

19.7%

14+ days in past month

Depression

20.5%

Loneliness

Lack of Support

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

42.0%

Mobility

24.4%

Cognitive

19.7%

Hearing

10.3%

Vision

10.0%

Self-Care

7.7%

Independent Living

13.8%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

4

Avg CMS Rating

2.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

6.0 mi

Hca Florida Lake City Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Hca Florida Lake City Hospital6.0 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Va North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City6.1 miAcute Care - Veterans Administration
Lake Butler Hospital16.3 miCritical Access Hospitals
Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital29.4 miAcute Care Hospitals
Northeast Florida State Hospital29.4 miPsychiatric

Watertown has an obesity rate of 44.0%, which is 7.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.5%, 3.0pp below the national average. About 17.9% of adults lack health insurance. 79.6% 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 2.0 out of 5.