Healthcare in North Boston, NY
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
30.6%
5.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
20.6%
2.9pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.8%
2.1pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
4.2%
6.4pp 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
39.4%
Arthritis
30.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
9.8%
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
14.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.6%
Loneliness
28.4%
Lack of Support
21.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
23.0%
Mobility
11.7%
Cognitive
10.1%
Hearing
6.3%
Vision
3.5%
Self-Care
3.0%
Independent Living
6.5%
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
2.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
11.1 mi
Bertrand Chaffee Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bertrand Chaffee Hospital | 11.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Western Ny Childrens Psychiatric Center | 11.2 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
| Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo | 11.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Kaleida Health | 13.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Brylin Hosp | 16.9 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
North Boston has an obesity rate of 30.6%, which is 5.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.6%, 2.9pp below the national average. About 4.2% of adults lack health insurance. 83.8% 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 2.3 out of 5.