Healthcare in Walker Mill, MD

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

47.0%

10.9pp above the national average

Depression Rate

15.3%

8.2pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

17.4%

5.5pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

11.8%

1.2pp above 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

36.0%

Arthritis

28.0%

Cancer (excl. skin)

5.4%

Teeth Lost (65+)

16.5%

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

16.3%

14+ days in past month

Depression

15.3%

Loneliness

39.0%

Lack of Support

30.4%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

31.5%

Mobility

17.9%

Cognitive

14.4%

Hearing

4.4%

Vision

7.0%

Self-Care

5.5%

Independent Living

9.8%

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

2.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

6.2 mi

University Of Md Capital Region Medical Center

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
University Of Md Capital Region Medical Center	6.2 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Ctr, Inc	6.5 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Washington Dc Va Medical Center	7.6 mi	Acute Care - Veterans Administration	3/5	✓
United Medical Center	7.7 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
St Elizabeths Hospital	7.7 mi	Psychiatric	—	—

Walker Mill has an obesity rate of 47.0%, which is 10.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 15.3%, 8.2pp below the national average. About 11.8% of adults lack health insurance. 80.4% 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 2.5 out of 5.