Healthcare in Elkton, MD
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
46.0%
9.9pp above the national average
Depression Rate
24.5%
1.0pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.9%
3.0pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
11.0%
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
37.3%
Arthritis
28.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
18.8%
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
24.5%
Loneliness
35.0%
Lack of Support
24.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
34.8%
Mobility
16.4%
Cognitive
17.8%
Hearing
6.8%
Vision
6.6%
Self-Care
5.1%
Independent Living
10.6%
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
2
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.5 mi
Union Hospital Of Cecil County
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Hospital Of Cecil County | 2.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | — |
| Rockford Center | 7.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
| Delaware Psychiatric Center | 11.9 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Meadowwood Behavioral Health System | 11.9 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| St Francis Hospital | 15.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Elkton has an obesity rate of 46.0%, which is 9.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.5%, 1.0pp above the national average. About 11.0% of adults lack health insurance. 76.1% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 2 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.