Healthcare in Ballston Spa, NY
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
34.0%
2.1pp below the national average
Depression Rate
20.8%
2.7pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.4%
2.5pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
5.2%
5.4pp 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
37.5%
Arthritis
27.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
7.5%
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
15.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.8%
Loneliness
31.4%
Lack of Support
21.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
24.6%
Mobility
11.3%
Cognitive
11.5%
Hearing
5.8%
Vision
3.8%
Self-Care
3.1%
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
2.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
7.4 mi
Saratoga Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saratoga Hospital | 7.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Four Winds Of Saratoga | 7.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
| Ellis Hospital | 13.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Sunnyview Hospital And Rehabilitation Center | 13.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| St Mary'S Healthcare | 16.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Ballston Spa has an obesity rate of 34.0%, which is 2.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.8%, 2.7pp below the national average. About 5.2% of adults lack health insurance. 79.9% 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 2.7 out of 5.