Healthcare in Green Forest, AR
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
38.5%
2.4pp above the national average
Depression Rate
23.7%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.1%
2.2pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
22.8%
12.2pp 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
37.3%
Arthritis
24.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
24.1%
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
19.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.7%
Loneliness
37.7%
Lack of Support
31.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
41.8%
Mobility
18.6%
Cognitive
22.3%
Hearing
8.4%
Vision
8.5%
Self-Care
5.5%
Independent Living
11.7%
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
2.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
6.7 mi
Mercy Hospital Berryville
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital Berryville | 6.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Eureka Springs Hospital Commission | 17.6 mi | Rural Emergency Hospital | — | ✓ |
| North Arkansas Regional Medical Center | 20.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Mercy Hospital - Cassville | 31.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Northwest Medical Center-Springdale | 36.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Green Forest has an obesity rate of 38.5%, which is 2.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.7%, near the national average. About 22.8% of adults lack health insurance. 74.6% 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 2.5 out of 5.