Healthcare in Groton, NY

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

30.6%

5.5pp below the national average

Depression Rate

24.1%

0.6pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

10.9%

1.0pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

6.3%

4.3pp 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

35.5%

Arthritis

30.4%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

13.2%

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

17.3%

14+ days in past month

Depression

24.1%

Loneliness

33.2%

Lack of Support

23.5%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

30.3%

Mobility

15.1%

Cognitive

13.8%

Hearing

7.2%

Vision

5.1%

Self-Care

4.1%

Independent Living

9.0%

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

2.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

8.6 mi

Guthrie Cortland Regional Medical Center

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Guthrie Cortland Regional Medical Center	8.6 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca	12.7 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Auburn Community Hospital	25.1 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Schuyler Hospital	28.2 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Crouse Hospital	33.2 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓

Groton has an obesity rate of 30.6%, which is 5.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 24.1%, 0.6pp above the national average. About 6.3% of adults lack health insurance. 78.2% 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 2.5 out of 5.