Healthcare in Afton, NY

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

35.7%

near the national average

Depression Rate

21.5%

2.0pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.3%

0.6pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

6.6%

4.0pp below 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

37.5%

Arthritis

30.6%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.1%

Teeth Lost (65+)

12.3%

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

17.4%

14+ days in past month

Depression

21.5%

Loneliness

33.1%

Lack of Support

24.7%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

30.5%

Mobility

15.1%

Cognitive

14.1%

Hearing

7.2%

Vision

5.1%

Self-Care

4.1%

Independent Living

9.0%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

5

Avg CMS Rating

2.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

17.9 mi

Delaware Valley Hospital, Inc

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Delaware Valley Hospital, Inc17.9 miCritical Access Hospitals
Greater Binghamton Health Center18.3 miPsychiatric
Our Lady Of Lourdes Memorial Hospital, Inc21.8 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Chenango Memorial Hospital22.0 miAcute Care Hospitals
United Health Services Hospitals, Inc22.7 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5

Afton has an obesity rate of 35.7%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 21.5%, 2.0pp below the national average. About 6.6% of adults lack health insurance. 79.5% 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 2.0 out of 5.