Healthcare in Andover, MA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
24.7%
11.4pp below the national average
Depression Rate
22.6%
0.9pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
8.1%
3.8pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
3.0%
7.6pp 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
33.7%
Arthritis
23.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
6.8%
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
14.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.6%
Loneliness
31.1%
Lack of Support
20.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
23.6%
Mobility
9.2%
Cognitive
11.8%
Hearing
5.7%
Vision
3.1%
Self-Care
2.3%
Independent Living
6.0%
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
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
10.5 mi
Lowell General Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowell General Hospital | 10.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Whittier Pavilion | 10.7 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington | 11.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Winchester Hospital | 14.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Melrosewakefield Healthcare | 14.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Andover has an obesity rate of 24.7%, which is 11.4pp below the national average. The depression rate is 22.6%, 0.9pp below the national average. About 3.0% of adults lack health insurance. 81.9% 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 3.0 out of 5.