Healthcare in Charlestown, IN
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
43.2%
7.1pp above the national average
Depression Rate
27.0%
3.5pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.7%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.2%
2.4pp 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
36.4%
Arthritis
28.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
15.6%
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
17.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
27.0%
Loneliness
32.4%
Lack of Support
24.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
32.5%
Mobility
13.8%
Cognitive
15.3%
Hearing
6.6%
Vision
4.5%
Self-Care
3.5%
Independent Living
8.0%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
3
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
6.9 mi
Norton Clark Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Clark Hospital | 6.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Wellstone Regional Hospital | 6.9 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
| Brightwell Behavioral Health | 9.7 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Baptist Health Louisville | 11.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| The Brook Hospital - Dupont | 11.5 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Charlestown has an obesity rate of 43.2%, which is 7.1pp above the national average. The depression rate is 27.0%, 3.5pp above the national average. About 8.2% of adults lack health insurance. 79.5% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.