Healthcare in Lubec, ME
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
39.2%
3.1pp above the national average
Depression Rate
24.1%
0.6pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
17.3%
5.4pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.0%
2.6pp 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
44.1%
Arthritis
47.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
14.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
16.2%
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
15.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.1%
Loneliness
31.4%
Lack of Support
22.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
41.6%
Mobility
22.1%
Cognitive
14.5%
Hearing
12.6%
Vision
5.9%
Self-Care
5.0%
Independent Living
9.5%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
2
With Emergency Services
2
Nearest Hospital
22.8 mi
Calais Community Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calais Community Hospital | 22.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Down East Community Hospital | 27.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Lubec has an obesity rate of 39.2%, which is 3.1pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.1%, 0.6pp above the national average. About 8.0% of adults lack health insurance. 86.8% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 2 hospitals nearby. 2 offer emergency services.