Healthcare in Fernley, NV

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

35.0%

1.1pp below the national average

Depression Rate

22.5%

1.0pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

10.9%

1.0pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

11.7%

1.1pp 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

37.1%

Arthritis

25.4%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.3%

Teeth Lost (65+)

14.9%

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

19.0%

14+ days in past month

Depression

22.5%

Loneliness

35.5%

Lack of Support

25.3%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

34.4%

Mobility

14.8%

Cognitive

16.5%

Hearing

7.7%

Vision

5.1%

Self-Care

3.8%

Independent Living

8.7%

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

3.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

19.0 mi

Northern Nevada Medical Center

Loading map…

Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Northern Nevada Medical Center	19.0 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓
Renown South Meadows Medical Center	29.2 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Renown Regional Medical Center	29.9 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Va Sierra Nevada Healthcare System	29.9 mi	Acute Care - Veterans Administration	5/5	✓
Dini-Townsend Hospital At Nnmh	29.9 mi	Psychiatric	—	—

Fernley has an obesity rate of 35.0%, which is 1.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 22.5%, 1.0pp below the national average. About 11.7% of adults lack health insurance. 71.9% 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 3.5 out of 5.