Healthcare in Ellicott City, MD
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
26.9%
9.2pp below the national average
Depression Rate
17.0%
6.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.5%
1.4pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
4.8%
5.8pp 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
41.6%
Arthritis
25.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
5.2%
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
11.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
17.0%
Loneliness
29.5%
Lack of Support
20.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
20.0%
Mobility
8.8%
Cognitive
8.2%
Hearing
5.2%
Vision
2.9%
Self-Care
2.2%
Independent Living
4.5%
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
3
Avg CMS Rating
2.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
4.6 mi
Spring Grove Hospital Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Grove Hospital Center | 4.6 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center | 5.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Umd Rehabilitation & Orthopaedic Institute | 6.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Northwest Hospital Center | 7.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Saint Agnes Hospital | 7.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Ellicott City has an obesity rate of 26.9%, which is 9.2pp below the national average. The depression rate is 17.0%, 6.5pp below the national average. About 4.8% of adults lack health insurance. 81.5% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.7 out of 5.