Healthcare in Benton, AR

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

35.0%

1.1pp below the national average

Depression Rate

25.9%

2.4pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

10.7%

1.2pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

9.6%

1.0pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

36.8%

Arthritis

26.3%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

14.8%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

18.4%

14+ days in past month

Depression

25.9%

Loneliness

33.9%

Lack of Support

25.4%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

35.2%

Mobility

15.0%

Cognitive

17.0%

Hearing

7.6%

Vision

5.1%

Self-Care

3.8%

Independent Living

8.9%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

6.4 mi

Saline Memorial Hospital

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Saline Memorial Hospital	6.4 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Arkansas Heart Hospital-Encore	8.2 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Rivendell Behavioral Health Services	8.2 mi	Psychiatric	—	—
Arkansas Heart Hospital, Llc	14.6 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓
Chi-St Vincent Infirmary	17.3 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓

Benton has an obesity rate of 35.0%, which is 1.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 25.9%, 2.4pp above the national average. About 9.6% of adults lack health insurance. 78.4% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.