As of 2025, the median driving time to the nearest rural hospital that offered maternity care services ranged from over 90 minutes in Alaska to 27 minutes in Delaware. This statistic displays the median driving time in minutes to the nearest rural hospital that provided maternity services in the U.S. as of 2025, by state.
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Median driving time to the nearest rural hospital in the U.S. with maternity services as of April 2025, by state
(in minutes)
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Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform. (May 15, 2025). Median driving time to the nearest rural hospital in the U.S. with maternity services as of April 2025, by state (in minutes) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1478460/rural-hospital-maternity-care-driving-time-by-state-in-the-us/
Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform. "Median driving time to the nearest rural hospital in the U.S. with maternity services as of April 2025, by state (in minutes)." Chart. May 15, 2025. Statista. Accessed June 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1478460/rural-hospital-maternity-care-driving-time-by-state-in-the-us/
Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform. (2025). Median driving time to the nearest rural hospital in the U.S. with maternity services as of April 2025, by state (in minutes). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1478460/rural-hospital-maternity-care-driving-time-by-state-in-the-us/
Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform. "Median Driving Time to The Nearest Rural Hospital in The U.S. with Maternity Services as of April 2025, by State (in Minutes)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 May 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1478460/rural-hospital-maternity-care-driving-time-by-state-in-the-us/
Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform, Median driving time to the nearest rural hospital in the U.S. with maternity services as of April 2025, by state (in minutes) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1478460/rural-hospital-maternity-care-driving-time-by-state-in-the-us/ (last visited June 24, 2025)
Median driving time to the nearest rural hospital in the U.S. with maternity services as of April 2025, by state (in minutes) [Graph], Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform, May 15, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1478460/rural-hospital-maternity-care-driving-time-by-state-in-the-us/
