Healthcare in Spencer, NY
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
32.3%
3.8pp below the national average
Depression Rate
22.5%
1.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.2%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.6%
4.0pp 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
39.7%
Arthritis
31.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
18.0%
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
17.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.5%
Loneliness
30.9%
Lack of Support
22.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
31.3%
Mobility
16.0%
Cognitive
14.2%
Hearing
7.3%
Vision
5.5%
Self-Care
4.4%
Independent Living
9.5%
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
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
15.0 mi
Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca | 15.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Elmira Psych Center | 15.9 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Robert Packer Hospital | 16.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Schuyler Hospital | 19.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Arnot Ogden Medical Center | 19.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
Spencer has an obesity rate of 32.3%, which is 3.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 22.5%, 1.0pp below the national average. About 6.6% of adults lack health insurance. 81.3% 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 2.0 out of 5.