Healthcare in Lynnfield, MA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
26.2%
9.9pp below the national average
Depression Rate
21.6%
1.9pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
8.6%
3.3pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
2.7%
7.9pp 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
36.4%
Arthritis
26.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
9.6%
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
13.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.6%
Loneliness
28.6%
Lack of Support
19.5%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
23.1%
Mobility
9.9%
Cognitive
10.4%
Hearing
6.2%
Vision
2.9%
Self-Care
2.4%
Independent Living
5.6%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.4 / 5
Nearest Hospital
5.5 mi
Melrosewakefield Healthcare
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melrosewakefield Healthcare | 5.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Winchester Hospital | 7.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington | 8.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| North Shore Medical Center - | 8.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Northeast Hospital Corporation | 9.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Lynnfield has an obesity rate of 26.2%, which is 9.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 21.6%, 1.9pp below the national average. About 2.7% of adults lack health insurance. 83.1% 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 3.4 out of 5.