Healthcare in Union, NH
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
34.5%
1.6pp below the national average
Depression Rate
23.2%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.6%
2.3pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.6%
3.0pp 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
26.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.5%
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
16.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.2%
Loneliness
30.0%
Lack of Support
23.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
25.3%
Mobility
11.7%
Cognitive
13.3%
Hearing
7.4%
Vision
4.4%
Self-Care
3.7%
Independent Living
7.3%
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
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
11.3 mi
Huggins Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huggins Hospital | 11.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Frisbie Memorial Hospital | 13.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Wentworth-Douglass Hospital | 22.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Concord Hospital- Laconia | 23.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Portsmouth Regional Hospital | 30.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Union has an obesity rate of 34.5%, which is 1.6pp below the national average. The depression rate is 23.2%, near the national average. About 7.6% of adults lack health insurance. 74.5% 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 3.0 out of 5.