Healthcare in Anson, ME
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.5%
1.4pp above the national average
Depression Rate
29.0%
5.5pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.7%
1.8pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.2%
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
40.6%
Arthritis
35.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
33.0%
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
20.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
29.0%
Loneliness
35.5%
Lack of Support
25.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
39.2%
Mobility
18.4%
Cognitive
19.6%
Hearing
10.2%
Vision
6.2%
Self-Care
5.1%
Independent Living
11.1%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
11.4 mi
Redington Fairview General Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redington Fairview General Hospital | 11.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Mainehealth Franklin Hospital | 13.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Northern Light Sebasticook Valley Hospital | 23.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Northern Light Inland Hospital | 23.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Maine General Medical Center | 31.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Anson has an obesity rate of 37.5%, which is 1.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 29.0%, 5.5pp above the national average. About 10.2% of adults lack health insurance. 81.7% 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 4.0 out of 5.