Healthcare in Elizabethtown, NY

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

33.6%

2.5pp below the national average

Depression Rate

19.1%

4.4pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

13.3%

1.4pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

5.4%

5.2pp 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

43.4%

Arthritis

37.7%

Cancer (excl. skin)

14.1%

Teeth Lost (65+)

8.8%

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

13.3%

14+ days in past month

Depression

19.1%

Loneliness

28.9%

Lack of Support

20.6%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

32.8%

Mobility

18.3%

Cognitive

11.1%

Hearing

9.3%

Vision

5.2%

Self-Care

4.2%

Independent Living

8.5%

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

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

1.3 mi

Elizabethtown Community Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Elizabethtown Community Hospital1.3 miCritical Access Hospitals
Univ. Of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care25.1 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Porter Hospital, Inc25.8 miCritical Access Hospitals3/5
Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake28.7 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Ctr33.9 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5

Elizabethtown has an obesity rate of 33.6%, which is 2.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 19.1%, 4.4pp below the national average. About 5.4% of adults lack health insurance. 84.7% 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.