Healthcare in Fairlee, MD
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
35.5%
0.6pp below the national average
Depression Rate
20.2%
3.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.5%
1.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
5.9%
4.7pp 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
42.7%
Arthritis
34.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
11.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
5.8%
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
13.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.2%
Loneliness
30.1%
Lack of Support
22.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
26.5%
Mobility
14.1%
Cognitive
10.7%
Hearing
6.9%
Vision
4.3%
Self-Care
3.5%
Independent Living
6.9%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
4.6 mi
University Of Md Shore Medical Ctr At Chestertown
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Md Shore Medical Ctr At Chestertown | 4.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center | 19.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Um Upper Chesapeake Behavioral Health Pavilion At | 19.3 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
| Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center | 20.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Kennedy Krieger Institute | 21.9 mi | Childrens | — | ✓ |
Fairlee has an obesity rate of 35.5%, which is 0.6pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.2%, 3.3pp below the national average. About 5.9% of adults lack health insurance. 83.5% 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 3.7 out of 5.