Healthcare in Mount Airy, MD
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
35.4%
0.7pp below the national average
Depression Rate
22.5%
1.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
8.9%
3.0pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
5.8%
4.8pp 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
36.5%
Arthritis
24.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
4.8%
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
15.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.5%
Loneliness
30.8%
Lack of Support
19.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
22.1%
Mobility
9.1%
Cognitive
10.9%
Hearing
5.3%
Vision
3.0%
Self-Care
2.4%
Independent Living
5.5%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
2.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
9.8 mi
Springfield Hospital Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Hospital Center | 9.8 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Frederick Health Hospital | 10.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Holy Cross Germantown Hospital | 12.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Carroll Hospital Center | 15.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Medstar Montgomery Medical Center | 16.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Mount Airy has an obesity rate of 35.4%, which is 0.7pp below the national average. The depression rate is 22.5%, 1.0pp below the national average. About 5.8% of adults lack health insurance. 76.2% 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 2.8 out of 5.