Healthcare in Northwest Ithaca, NY
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
25.7%
10.4pp below the national average
Depression Rate
20.2%
3.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.9%
2.0pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
4.1%
6.5pp 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
36.7%
Arthritis
30.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
12.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
6.2%
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
12.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.2%
Loneliness
29.7%
Lack of Support
19.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
24.7%
Mobility
12.3%
Cognitive
9.1%
Hearing
6.6%
Vision
3.8%
Self-Care
2.9%
Independent Living
6.3%
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
2.6 mi
Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca | 2.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Schuyler Hospital | 16.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Guthrie Cortland Regional Medical Center | 19.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Elmira Psych Center | 28.6 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Arnot Ogden Medical Center | 30.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
Northwest Ithaca has an obesity rate of 25.7%, which is 10.4pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.2%, 3.3pp below the national average. About 4.1% of adults lack health insurance. 82.3% 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.