Healthcare in Chatham, NY

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

30.3%

5.8pp below the national average

Depression Rate

20.4%

3.1pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

10.2%

1.7pp 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

39.3%

Arthritis

27.9%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.9%

Teeth Lost (65+)

13.1%

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

15.0%

14+ days in past month

Depression

20.4%

Loneliness

30.5%

Lack of Support

22.3%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

25.9%

Mobility

12.3%

Cognitive

11.4%

Hearing

6.0%

Vision

4.1%

Self-Care

3.3%

Independent Living

7.1%

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

2.8 / 5

Nearest Hospital

12.3 mi

Columbia Memorial Hospital

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Columbia Memorial Hospital	12.3 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Berkshire Medical Center	17.3 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓
Fairview Hospital	19.1 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	3/5	✓
Albany Medical Center Hospital	22.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
St Peter'S Hospital	22.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓

Chatham has an obesity rate of 30.3%, which is 5.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.4%, 3.1pp below the national average. About 5.1% of adults lack health insurance. 80.7% 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 2.8 out of 5.