Healthcare in Unity, ME
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
35.2%
0.9pp below the national average
Depression Rate
32.5%
9.0pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.4%
1.5pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.6%
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
35.0%
Arthritis
30.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
21.7%
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
22.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
32.5%
Loneliness
36.3%
Lack of Support
25.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
37.4%
Mobility
15.4%
Cognitive
20.7%
Hearing
8.4%
Vision
5.5%
Self-Care
4.2%
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
3.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
11.3 mi
Northern Light Sebasticook Valley Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Light Sebasticook Valley Hospital | 11.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Northern Light Inland Hospital | 12.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mainehealth Waldo Hospital | 18.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Redington Fairview General Hospital | 19.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Maine General Medical Center | 27.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Unity has an obesity rate of 35.2%, which is 0.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 32.5%, 9.0pp above the national average. About 10.6% of adults lack health insurance. 78.4% 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 3.3 out of 5.