Healthcare in Searsport, ME
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
34.6%
1.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
27.8%
4.3pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.4%
1.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.6%
2.0pp 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
42.3%
Arthritis
39.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
12.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
15.1%
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
17.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
27.8%
Loneliness
31.2%
Lack of Support
22.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
37.8%
Mobility
18.4%
Cognitive
15.9%
Hearing
10.9%
Vision
5.4%
Self-Care
4.3%
Independent Living
9.8%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
6.1 mi
Mainehealth Waldo Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mainehealth Waldo Hospital | 6.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Northern Light Blue Hill Memorial Hospital | 20.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| St Joseph Hospital | 26.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center | 26.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center | 26.0 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Searsport has an obesity rate of 34.6%, which is 1.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 27.8%, 4.3pp above the national average. About 8.6% of adults lack health insurance. 83.8% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.