Healthcare in Cambridge, NY

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

30.2%

5.9pp below the national average

Depression Rate

20.3%

3.2pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

10.9%

1.0pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

5.1%

5.5pp 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

41.3%

Arthritis

31.7%

Cancer (excl. skin)

11.0%

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

15.5%

14+ days in past month

Depression

20.3%

Loneliness

30.4%

Lack of Support

21.8%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

29.4%

Mobility

14.5%

Cognitive

12.1%

Hearing

7.0%

Vision

4.5%

Self-Care

3.7%

Independent Living

7.9%

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

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

16.8 mi

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Southwestern Vermont Medical Center	16.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓
Saratoga Hospital	18.4 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Four Winds Of Saratoga	18.4 mi	Psychiatric	—	✓
Samaritan Hospital Of Troy, New York	22.2 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Glens Falls Hospital	23.7 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓

Cambridge has an obesity rate of 30.2%, which is 5.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.3%, 3.2pp below the national average. About 5.1% of adults lack health insurance. 82.7% 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.