Healthcare in Elmira, NY
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
35.2%
0.9pp below the national average
Depression Rate
23.1%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.2%
1.3pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.6%
1.0pp 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
36.2%
Arthritis
27.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
22.4%
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
20.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.1%
Loneliness
36.1%
Lack of Support
27.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
34.4%
Mobility
17.6%
Cognitive
17.9%
Hearing
7.0%
Vision
7.6%
Self-Care
6.0%
Independent Living
12.0%
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
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.8 mi
Arnot Ogden Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnot Ogden Medical Center | 1.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Elmira Psych Center | 3.8 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Corning Hospital | 11.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Robert Packer Hospital | 16.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Schuyler Hospital | 17.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Elmira has an obesity rate of 35.2%, which is 0.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 23.1%, near the national average. About 9.6% of adults lack health insurance. 79.1% 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 2.0 out of 5.