Healthcare in Milford, ME
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
39.8%
3.7pp above the national average
Depression Rate
30.2%
6.7pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.9%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.1%
0.5pp 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
36.9%
Arthritis
31.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
18.9%
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
21.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
30.2%
Loneliness
36.6%
Lack of Support
25.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
36.8%
Mobility
16.2%
Cognitive
19.5%
Hearing
8.5%
Vision
5.4%
Self-Care
4.2%
Independent Living
9.9%
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
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
13.1 mi
St Joseph Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph Hospital | 13.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center | 13.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center | 13.1 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Northern Light Acadia Hospital | 13.1 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital | 22.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Milford has an obesity rate of 39.8%, which is 3.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 30.2%, 6.7pp above the national average. About 10.1% of adults lack health insurance. 80.4% 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.