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Health in Methuen

Where Methuen residents get care

CDC doesn’t publish health estimates for Methuen, so there’s no Health Grade; here is what we do have.

Getting care

Care in and near Methuen

1 hospital and 1 community health center in Methuen, plus the nearest just outside it.

HNearest ERHoly Family HospitalMethuen · 1.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyParkland Medical Center★★★★★ · 11.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost careGreater Lawrence Family Health CenterMethuen · 1.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
1.4 mi
Holy Family Hospital
Methuen · ★★★★★
ERIn Methuen
1.5 mi
Greater Lawrence Family Health Center
8 sites · nearest in Methuen
Sliding-scale feesIn Methuen
Directions to nearest
2.8 mi
Merrimack Health Lawrence Hospital
Lawrence · ★★★★★
ER
10.6 mi
Lowell General Hospital
Lowell · ★★★★★
ER
11.6 mi
Parkland Medical Center
Derry · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careMethuen is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careMethuen is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthMethuen is not a shortage area

Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Methuen; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Around town

Health next door

The Massachusetts towns that border Methuen have CDC estimates of their own. Massachusetts: 27.7% obesity, 9.8% diabetes, 11.3% smoking; U.S. 32.9%, 12%, 11.8%.

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
AndoverA+24.7%8.3%7.3%ZIP 01810
HaverhillB31.9%10.4%13.6%CDC place
North AndoverA26.5%8.2%9%ZIP 01845
LawrenceC−37.2%14.2%14.5%CDC place
DracutA−26.3%9.3%12%ZIP 01826

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Questions about health in Methuen

Why doesn’t Methuen have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Methuen.

What hospital is closest to Methuen?

Holy Family Hospital in Methuen, 1.4 miles in a straight line from Methuen’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Methuen?

22 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Methuen Family Health Center in Methuen, 1.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Methuen.

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Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health. The Massachusetts figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.