Healthcare in Watkins Glen, NY
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
31.7%
4.4pp below the national average
Depression Rate
21.5%
2.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.5%
0.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.7%
3.9pp 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
38.5%
Arthritis
31.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
15.7%
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
17.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.5%
Loneliness
32.5%
Lack of Support
23.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
32.3%
Mobility
16.9%
Cognitive
14.3%
Hearing
7.8%
Vision
5.7%
Self-Care
4.6%
Independent Living
9.6%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
3.2 mi
Schuyler Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schuyler Hospital | 3.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca | 19.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Corning Hospital | 19.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Arnot Ogden Medical Center | 20.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Soldiers And Sailors Memorial Hospital Of Yates | 22.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Watkins Glen has an obesity rate of 31.7%, which is 4.4pp below the national average. The depression rate is 21.5%, 2.0pp below the national average. About 6.7% of adults lack health insurance. 80.8% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.3 out of 5.