Healthcare in Defiance, OH
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
35.9%
near the national average
Depression Rate
25.1%
1.6pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.0%
2.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.3%
near 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
36.8%
Arthritis
31.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
16.3%
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
17.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.1%
Loneliness
34.3%
Lack of Support
21.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
32.0%
Mobility
15.0%
Cognitive
14.7%
Hearing
7.7%
Vision
5.3%
Self-Care
4.0%
Independent Living
8.6%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.6 mi
Mercy Health - Defiance Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Health - Defiance Hospital | 1.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Promedica Defiance Regional Hospital | 1.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Henry County Hospital, Inc | 14.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Paulding County Hospital | 14.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Community Hospitals And Wellness Centers | 16.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | — |
Defiance has an obesity rate of 35.9%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 25.1%, 1.6pp above the national average. About 10.3% of adults lack health insurance. 79.5% 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 3.5 out of 5.