Healthcare in Barton, MD
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
35.8%
near the national average
Depression Rate
28.0%
4.5pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.0%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.1%
1.5pp 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
36.8%
Arthritis
31.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
21.0%
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
20.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
28.0%
Loneliness
35.9%
Lack of Support
24.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
35.2%
Mobility
15.5%
Cognitive
17.3%
Hearing
8.2%
Vision
5.3%
Self-Care
4.1%
Independent Living
9.7%
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
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
9.1 mi
Potomac Valley Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potomac Valley Hospital | 9.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Western Maryland Regional Medical Center | 15.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Thomas B Finan Center | 15.8 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical Center | 17.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Hampshire Memorial Hospital | 19.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Barton has an obesity rate of 35.8%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 28.0%, 4.5pp above the national average. About 9.1% of adults lack health insurance. 78.5% 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 4.0 out of 5.