Healthcare in Fort Pierce South, FL

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

33.3%

2.8pp below the national average

Depression Rate

18.7%

4.8pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

13.7%

1.8pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

20.9%

10.3pp above the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

37.2%

Arthritis

25.9%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.8%

Teeth Lost (65+)

16.4%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

19.0%

14+ days in past month

Depression

18.7%

Loneliness

Lack of Support

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

35.4%

Mobility

16.6%

Cognitive

17.2%

Hearing

7.6%

Vision

7.4%

Self-Care

5.0%

Independent Living

10.0%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

4

Avg CMS Rating

2.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

2.8 mi

Hca Florida Lawnwood Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Hca Florida Lawnwood Hospital2.8 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5
Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital15.7 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital16.2 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Coral Shores Behavioral Health25.3 miPsychiatric
Orlando Health Sebastian River Hospital27.9 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5

Fort Pierce South has an obesity rate of 33.3%, which is 2.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 18.7%, 4.8pp below the national average. About 20.9% of adults lack health insurance. 74.2% 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 2.5 out of 5.