Healthcare in Boonsboro, MD
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.3%
near the national average
Depression Rate
23.9%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.2%
0.7pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.1%
3.5pp 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
35.0%
Arthritis
29.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.2%
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
16.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.9%
Loneliness
33.5%
Lack of Support
22.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
28.4%
Mobility
12.1%
Cognitive
13.4%
Hearing
6.6%
Vision
3.9%
Self-Care
3.2%
Independent Living
7.1%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
2.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
11.6 mi
Meritus Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meritus Medical Center | 11.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Brook Lane Health Services | 11.6 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Berkeley Medical Center | 16.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Martinsburg Va Medical Center | 17.4 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Frederick Health Hospital | 18.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Boonsboro has an obesity rate of 36.3%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 23.9%, near the national average. About 7.1% of adults lack health insurance. 79.3% 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 2.5 out of 5.