Healthcare in Yorktown Heights, NY

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

26.0%

10.1pp below the national average

Depression Rate

17.2%

6.3pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

9.9%

2.0pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

5.8%

4.8pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

36.7%

Arthritis

24.7%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.5%

Teeth Lost (65+)

4.6%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

13.8%

14+ days in past month

Depression

17.2%

Loneliness

29.2%

Lack of Support

19.8%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

22.2%

Mobility

10.7%

Cognitive

10.3%

Hearing

5.2%

Vision

4.1%

Self-Care

3.2%

Independent Living

6.2%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

2

Avg CMS Rating

3.7 / 5

Nearest Hospital

4.5 mi

Four Winds

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Four Winds4.5 miPsychiatric
Northern Westchester Hospital5.5 miAcute Care Hospitals5/5
Va Hudson Valley Healthcare System8.7 miAcute Care - Veterans Administration5/5
Helen Hayes Hospital11.2 miAcute Care Hospitals
Westchester Medical Center12.7 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5

Yorktown Heights has an obesity rate of 26.0%, which is 10.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 17.2%, 6.3pp below the national average. About 5.8% of adults lack health insurance. 80.3% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 2 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.7 out of 5.