Healthcare in Austin, AR
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
32.6%
3.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
26.9%
3.4pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
6.7%
5.2pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.1%
2.5pp below 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
31.8%
Arthritis
19.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.4%
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
19.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
26.9%
Loneliness
35.6%
Lack of Support
25.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
28.4%
Mobility
8.6%
Cognitive
16.2%
Hearing
4.7%
Vision
3.2%
Self-Care
2.3%
Independent Living
6.6%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
10.6 mi
Unity Health - Jacksonville
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unity Health - Jacksonville | 10.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| St Vincent Medical Center/North | 15.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Baptist Health Medical Center North Little Rock | 17.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| White County Medical Center | 20.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Baptist Health Medical Center- Conway | 21.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Austin has an obesity rate of 32.6%, which is 3.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 26.9%, 3.4pp above the national average. About 8.1% of adults lack health insurance. 75.1% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.8 out of 5.