Healthcare in Frostburg, MD
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
33.1%
3.0pp below the national average
Depression Rate
26.7%
3.2pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.5%
1.4pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.7%
2.9pp 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
33.3%
Arthritis
26.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
15.9%
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
20.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
26.7%
Loneliness
37.2%
Lack of Support
24.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
32.9%
Mobility
13.0%
Cognitive
16.5%
Hearing
7.1%
Vision
5.0%
Self-Care
3.5%
Independent Living
9.1%
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
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
9.1 mi
Western Maryland Regional Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Maryland Regional Medical Center | 9.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Thomas B Finan Center | 9.1 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical Center | 10.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Potomac Valley Hospital | 17.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Hampshire Memorial Hospital | 24.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Frostburg has an obesity rate of 33.1%, which is 3.0pp below the national average. The depression rate is 26.7%, 3.2pp above the national average. About 7.7% of adults lack health insurance. 78.8% 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 4.0 out of 5.