Healthcare in Norfolk, NY
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
43.3%
7.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
24.6%
1.1pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.6%
0.7pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.8%
3.8pp 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
37.8%
Arthritis
31.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
19.6%
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
18.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.6%
Loneliness
34.6%
Lack of Support
24.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
33.9%
Mobility
16.3%
Cognitive
15.8%
Hearing
7.7%
Vision
5.8%
Self-Care
4.7%
Independent Living
10.2%
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
10.0 mi
Canton-Potsdam Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | 10.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Slhs Massena, Inc | 11.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center | 26.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| St Lawrence Psychiatric Center | 26.3 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| The University Of Vermont Health Network-Alice Hy | 35.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
Norfolk has an obesity rate of 43.3%, which is 7.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.6%, 1.1pp above the national average. About 6.8% of adults lack health insurance. 81.7% 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.