Where Crellin residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Crellin, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Crellin. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Crellin
Binge drinking is the habit Crellin doesn’t win on
17.1% of adults binge drink, vs 14.1% across Maryland. Smoking and exercise are about at the state’s level. Habits ↓
Cancer runs high in Crellin
1 in 11 adults have had cancer (9%), vs 7.6% across Maryland. Conditions ↓
Fewer Crellin adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Maryland. 1 in 10 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 6 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Maryland figure falls outside Crellin’s likely range.
Everyday habits, side by side with Maryland
Share of adults, with the Maryland figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
7.4% of Crellin adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.8% across Maryland.
Out of every 100 Crellin adults…
Crellin runs below MD on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Crellin
No hospital or community health center in Crellin itself. These are the nearest.
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 Crellin; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
Keeping up with care
Share of Crellin adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Maryland.
How Crellin adults are doing
About the same as Maryland on each measure.
1 in 3 Crellin adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Crellin and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Crellin adults live with a disability (Maryland 26.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Crellin
Why doesn’t Crellin have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Crellin.
What hospital is closest to Crellin?
Garrett Regional Medical Center in Oakland, 3.9 miles in a straight line from Crellin’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Crellin?
2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Mountain Laurel Medical Center in Oakland, 4.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Crellin.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Maryland 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.