Healthcare in Dundalk, MD

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

37.8%

1.7pp above the national average

Depression Rate

24.7%

1.2pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

14.6%

2.7pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

13.0%

2.4pp above the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

38.4%

Arthritis

29.6%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.8%

Teeth Lost (65+)

16.4%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

20.1%

14+ days in past month

Depression

24.7%

Loneliness

36.9%

Lack of Support

27.4%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

33.5%

Mobility

16.6%

Cognitive

17.5%

Hearing

7.3%

Vision

6.5%

Self-Care

5.1%

Independent Living

10.5%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

5

Avg CMS Rating

3.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

2.5 mi

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center2.5 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Kennedy Krieger Institute4.4 miChildrens
Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center5.2 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Johns Hopkins Hospital, The5.4 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Mercy Medical Center Inc6.3 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5

Dundalk has an obesity rate of 37.8%, which is 1.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.7%, 1.2pp above the national average. About 13.0% of adults lack health insurance. 77.2% 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 3.5 out of 5.