Healthcare in Buffalo, OH

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

37.7%

1.6pp above the national average

Depression Rate

26.4%

2.9pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

15.3%

3.4pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

8.3%

2.3pp 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

41.7%

Arthritis

35.3%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.7%

Teeth Lost (65+)

18.4%

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

18.2%

14+ days in past month

Depression

26.4%

Loneliness

34.8%

Lack of Support

21.3%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

33.6%

Mobility

16.7%

Cognitive

15.2%

Hearing

8.9%

Vision

5.3%

Self-Care

4.4%

Independent Living

9.2%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

3.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

9.5 mi

Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center	9.5 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Barnesville Hospital Association, Inc	19.0 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Genesis Hospital	25.4 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓
Coshocton Regional Medical Center	30.6 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	—	✓
Marietta Memorial Hospital	34.0 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓

Buffalo has an obesity rate of 37.7%, which is 1.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 26.4%, 2.9pp above the national average. About 8.3% of adults lack health insurance. 80.4% 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 3.3 out of 5.