Healthcare in Fulton, AR
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
47.3%
11.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
18.9%
4.6pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
20.0%
8.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.7%
near 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
42.3%
Arthritis
35.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
24.7%
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
16.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
18.9%
Loneliness
36.1%
Lack of Support
31.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
42.5%
Mobility
24.0%
Cognitive
16.5%
Hearing
9.0%
Vision
7.8%
Self-Care
6.2%
Independent Living
11.0%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
11.7 mi
Southwest Regional Medical Center Llc
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Regional Medical Center Llc | 11.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Riverview Behavioral Health | 12.5 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Little River Memorial Hospital | 19.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Christus St Michael Health System | 19.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Wadley Regional Medical Center | 25.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Fulton has an obesity rate of 47.3%, which is 11.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 18.9%, 4.6pp below the national average. About 10.7% of adults lack health insurance. 84.1% 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 3.5 out of 5.