Healthcare in Northport, NY
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
27.4%
8.7pp below the national average
Depression Rate
16.5%
7.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.2%
2.7pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
3.1%
7.5pp 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
42.2%
Arthritis
26.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
11.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
6.6%
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
12.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
16.5%
Loneliness
25.2%
Lack of Support
17.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
22.5%
Mobility
10.5%
Cognitive
8.4%
Hearing
5.7%
Vision
3.0%
Self-Care
2.5%
Independent Living
5.1%
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
4.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.4 mi
Northport Va Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northport Va Medical Center | 1.4 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Ns/Lij Hs Huntington Hospital | 4.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Sagamore Children'S Psychiatric Center | 6.3 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| St Catherine Of Siena Hospital Medical Center | 7.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Plainview Hospital | 10.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Northport has an obesity rate of 27.4%, which is 8.7pp below the national average. The depression rate is 16.5%, 7.0pp below the national average. About 3.1% of adults lack health insurance. 84.2% 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 4.3 out of 5.