Healthcare in Blytheville, AR
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
49.4%
13.3pp above the national average
Depression Rate
23.1%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
17.2%
5.3pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
12.7%
2.1pp above 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
36.9%
Arthritis
29.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
30.4%
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
20.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.1%
Loneliness
37.6%
Lack of Support
34.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
43.3%
Mobility
22.3%
Cognitive
20.7%
Hearing
7.5%
Vision
8.9%
Self-Care
6.8%
Independent Living
12.8%
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
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.4 mi
Great River Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great River Medical Center | 2.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| South Mississippi County Regional Medical Center | 20.0 mi | Rural Emergency Hospital | — | ✓ |
| Lauderdale Community Hospital | 20.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Pemiscot County Memorial Hospital | 24.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton | 30.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Blytheville has an obesity rate of 49.4%, which is 13.3pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.1%, near the national average. About 12.7% of adults lack health insurance. 81.6% 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 2.0 out of 5.