Healthcare in Greenfield, MA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

27.5%

8.6pp below the national average

Depression Rate

26.4%

2.9pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.0%

0.9pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

5.6%

5.0pp 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

36.6%

Arthritis

30.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.1%

Teeth Lost (65+)

11.7%

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

17.4%

14+ days in past month

Depression

26.4%

Loneliness

34.4%

Lack of Support

23.4%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

31.4%

Mobility

14.7%

Cognitive

15.7%

Hearing

7.6%

Vision

5.0%

Self-Care

4.0%

Independent Living

8.9%

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

3.7 / 5

Nearest Hospital

0.9 mi

Baystate Franklin Medical Center

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Baystate Franklin Medical Center	0.9 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital	15.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Brattleboro Retreat	15.8 mi	Psychiatric	—	✓
Athol Memorial Hospital	21.3 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	4/5	✓
North Adams Regional Hospital Corporation	25.9 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓

Greenfield has an obesity rate of 27.5%, which is 8.6pp below the national average. The depression rate is 26.4%, 2.9pp above the national average. About 5.6% of adults lack health insurance. 81.2% 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 3.7 out of 5.