Healthcare in Strong, AR
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
42.4%
6.3pp above the national average
Depression Rate
20.8%
2.7pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
19.1%
7.2pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
11.0%
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
40.9%
Arthritis
33.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
20.9%
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
18.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.8%
Loneliness
37.0%
Lack of Support
31.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
42.9%
Mobility
23.0%
Cognitive
18.6%
Hearing
8.1%
Vision
8.3%
Self-Care
6.3%
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
17.3 mi
South Arkansas Regional Hospital Llc
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Arkansas Regional Hospital Llc | 17.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Ashley County Medical Center | 20.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Union General Hospital | 22.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Reeves Memorial Medical Center | 26.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Morehouse General Hospital | 30.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Strong has an obesity rate of 42.4%, which is 6.3pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.8%, 2.7pp below the national average. About 11.0% of adults lack health insurance. 83.6% 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.