Healthcare in Brooklyn Park, MD
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.3%
1.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
21.3%
2.2pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.7%
near 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
35.3%
Arthritis
26.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
13.9%
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
17.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.3%
Loneliness
36.7%
Lack of Support
25.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
31.3%
Mobility
13.9%
Cognitive
15.1%
Hearing
6.1%
Vision
4.9%
Self-Care
3.8%
Independent Living
8.3%
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
3.2 / 5
Nearest Hospital
0.5 mi
Medstar Harbor Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medstar Harbor Hospital | 0.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | — |
| University Of Md Baltimore Washington Medical Center | 4.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| University Of Maryland Medical Center | 5.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| University Of Md Medical Center Midtown Campus | 5.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Va Maryland Healthcare System - Baltimore | 5.2 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 3/5 | ✓ |
Brooklyn Park has an obesity rate of 37.3%, which is 1.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.3%, 2.2pp below the national average. About 10.6% of adults lack health insurance. 77.9% 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 3.2 out of 5.