Healthcare in Kirby, AR
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.3%
1.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
26.6%
3.1pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.2%
1.3pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.4%
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
40.8%
Arthritis
31.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
20.3%
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
19.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
26.6%
Loneliness
33.5%
Lack of Support
25.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
39.8%
Mobility
18.8%
Cognitive
19.3%
Hearing
9.8%
Vision
6.2%
Self-Care
4.9%
Independent Living
10.6%
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
1.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
21.8 mi
Howard Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Memorial Hospital | 21.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Arkadelphia | 36.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mena Regional Health System | 40.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Sevier County Medical Center | 42.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| National Park Medical Center | 43.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
Kirby has an obesity rate of 37.3%, which is 1.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 26.6%, 3.1pp above the national average. About 10.4% of adults lack health insurance. 78.5% 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 1.0 out of 5.