Healthcare in East Merrimack, NH
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
32.9%
3.2pp below the national average
Depression Rate
22.4%
1.1pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
8.9%
3.0pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.4%
4.2pp 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
34.3%
Arthritis
26.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
8.8%
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
15.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.4%
Loneliness
32.6%
Lack of Support
22.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
25.3%
Mobility
10.7%
Cognitive
12.0%
Hearing
6.6%
Vision
3.5%
Self-Care
2.7%
Independent Living
6.5%
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
3.2 / 5
Nearest Hospital
6.1 mi
Elliot Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elliot Hospital | 6.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| St Joseph Hospital | 9.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Southern Nh Medical Center | 9.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Catholic Medical Center | 9.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Parkland Medical Center | 10.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
East Merrimack has an obesity rate of 32.9%, which is 3.2pp below the national average. The depression rate is 22.4%, 1.1pp below the national average. About 6.4% of adults lack health insurance. 78.1% 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 3.2 out of 5.