Healthcare in Waltham, MN
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
38.9%
2.8pp above the national average
Depression Rate
26.5%
3.0pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.5%
1.4pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.9%
3.7pp 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
32.6%
Arthritis
24.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
8.5%
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
16.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
26.5%
Loneliness
29.0%
Lack of Support
21.5%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
26.3%
Mobility
10.9%
Cognitive
13.3%
Hearing
6.4%
Vision
3.8%
Self-Care
3.3%
Independent Living
6.9%
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
4.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
21.1 mi
Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester | 21.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Owatonna Hospital | 24.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea And Austin | 25.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Olmsted Medical Center | 25.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Community Behavioral Health Hospital Rochester | 25.3 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Waltham has an obesity rate of 38.9%, which is 2.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 26.5%, 3.0pp above the national average. About 6.9% of adults lack health insurance. 74.2% 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.