Healthcare in Indian Head, MD
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
44.6%
8.5pp above the national average
Depression Rate
18.8%
4.7pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.4%
1.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.7%
1.9pp 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
34.6%
Arthritis
24.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.9%
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
18.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
18.8%
Loneliness
38.1%
Lack of Support
30.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
28.3%
Mobility
13.1%
Cognitive
14.5%
Hearing
4.7%
Vision
5.3%
Self-Care
4.1%
Independent Living
8.3%
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
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
6.0 mi
Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | 6.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Fort Belvoir Community Hospital | 7.0 mi | Acute Care - Department of Defense | — | ✓ |
| University Of Md Charles Regional Medical Center | 10.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | 10.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Adventist Healthcare Fort Washington Medical Ctr | 13.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Indian Head has an obesity rate of 44.6%, which is 8.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 18.8%, 4.7pp below the national average. About 8.7% of adults lack health insurance. 79.8% 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 3.0 out of 5.