Cumberland County
MaineFIPS 23005
Pop. 303,0697 HospitalsSVI 0.14RUCC 2 (Metro)PC HPSADental HPSAMH HPSA
Health Snapshot
| Metric | Cumberland County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Prevalence | 7.4% | 8.4% | ▼ |
| Adult Obesity | 29.4% | 33.9% | ▼ |
| Uninsured Rate | 6.7% | 9.3% | ▼ |
| PCPs per 10K | 16.6 | 9.1 | ▼ |
| Premature Death (YPLL) | 6,232.138 | — |
Source: County Health Rankings (2025)
Workforce Supply
514
Primary Care Physicians
165.7 per 100k
1,206
NPs & PAs
388.7 per 100k
362
Dentists
1,247
Hospital Beds
4.0 per 1,000
$11,138.08
Medicare Per Capita
1484.0%
Readmission Rate
Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025
CDC PLACES Health Indicators
| Indicator | Cumberland County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 9.0% | — | |
| Obesity | 27.1% | — | |
| Depression | 25.9% | — | |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 17.0% | — | |
| COPD | 6.3% | — | |
| Current Smoking | 11.3% | — | |
| Heart Disease | 6.0% | — | |
| Stroke | 3.0% | — | |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.2% | — | |
| Poor General Health | 14.9% | — | |
| Disability | 26.6% | — | |
| No Leisure Physical Activity | 17.3% | — | |
| Binge Drinking | 17.4% | — | |
| Uninsured | 6.5% | — |
Source: CDC PLACES 2023-2024. Values are age-adjusted prevalence (%).
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Social Vulnerability Index
Overall0.14
Socioeconomic Status0.11
Household Composition & Disability0.04
Minority Status & Language0.36
Housing Type & Transportation0.57
Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.
Health Professional Shortage Areas
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Designated Shortage Area
Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce
Hospitals in Cumberland County
| Hospital | City | Beds | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgton Hospital | Bridgton | 25 | CAH |
| Healthsouth/maine Medical Center, Llc | Portland | 100 | |
| Maine Medical Center -transplant Center | Portland | 0 | |
| Mainehealth Behavioral Health at Spring Harbor | Westbrook | 100 | |
| Mainehealth Maine Medical Center | Portland | 606 | |
| Mainehealth Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick | 92 | |
| Northern Light Mercy Hospital | Portland | 230 |
Hospital Closures
| Hospital | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Parkview Adventist Medical Center | 2015 | Converted |
Source: UNC Sheps Center for Health Services Research
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Data from CMS Provider of Services, County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce, AHRF 2024-2025, CDC PLACES 2023-2024, and UNC Sheps Center. Last updated: 2026-03-11.