Healthcare in St. George Island, MD

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

34.3%

1.8pp below the national average

Depression Rate

19.3%

4.2pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

13.2%

1.3pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

5.7%

4.9pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

43.7%

Arthritis

34.5%

Cancer (excl. skin)

11.9%

Teeth Lost (65+)

6.0%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

13.3%

14+ days in past month

Depression

19.3%

Loneliness

32.3%

Lack of Support

21.1%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

27.1%

Mobility

13.4%

Cognitive

10.5%

Hearing

8.1%

Vision

3.8%

Self-Care

3.1%

Independent Living

6.1%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

4.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

13.1 mi

Medstar Saint Mary'S Hospital

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Medstar Saint Mary'S Hospital	13.1 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓
Rappahannock General Hospital	27.1 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	4/5	✓
Calverthealth Medical Center	29.0 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	5/5	✓
Vcu Health Tappahannock Hospital	29.7 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓
Eastern Shore Hospital Center	34.4 mi	Psychiatric	—	—

St. George Island has an obesity rate of 34.3%, which is 1.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 19.3%, 4.2pp below the national average. About 5.7% of adults lack health insurance. 81.8% 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 4.3 out of 5.