Healthcare in Wickes, AR
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
44.9%
8.8pp above the national average
Depression Rate
24.4%
0.9pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.5%
3.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
24.2%
13.6pp 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
25.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
30.6%
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
20.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.4%
Loneliness
36.1%
Lack of Support
29.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
44.1%
Mobility
20.6%
Cognitive
23.4%
Hearing
9.0%
Vision
10.0%
Self-Care
6.6%
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
17.9 mi
Sevier County Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sevier County Medical Center | 17.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mena Regional Health System | 22.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Howard Memorial Hospital | 34.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mccurtain Memorial Hospital | 41.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Mercy Hospital Waldron | 43.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Wickes has an obesity rate of 44.9%, which is 8.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.4%, 0.9pp above the national average. About 24.2% of adults lack health insurance. 74.9% 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.