Healthcare in Lowell, IN
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
35.0%
1.1pp below the national average
Depression Rate
23.0%
0.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.4%
1.5pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.9%
3.7pp 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
33.2%
Arthritis
25.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.2%
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
23.0%
Loneliness
30.9%
Lack of Support
23.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
26.6%
Mobility
11.6%
Cognitive
13.7%
Hearing
6.5%
Vision
3.8%
Self-Care
2.9%
Independent Living
6.9%
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
2.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
9.1 mi
Franciscan Health Crown Point
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franciscan Health Crown Point | 9.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Pinnacle Hospital | 9.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Uchicago Medicine Northwest Indiana | 9.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Neuro Behavioral Hospital | 9.1 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Franciscan Health Dyer | 13.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Lowell has an obesity rate of 35.0%, which is 1.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 23.0%, 0.5pp below the national average. About 6.9% of adults lack health insurance. 77.3% 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 2.5 out of 5.