Healthcare in Naalehu, HI

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

24.3%

11.8pp below the national average

Depression Rate

17.0%

6.5pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

14.3%

2.4pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

6.9%

3.7pp below 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

35.9%

Arthritis

25.1%

Cancer (excl. skin)

6.5%

Teeth Lost (65+)

11.1%

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

14.7%

14+ days in past month

Depression

17.0%

Loneliness

32.3%

Lack of Support

33.5%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

32.3%

Mobility

15.3%

Cognitive

14.2%

Hearing

8.3%

Vision

6.9%

Self-Care

4.5%

Independent Living

8.7%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

2.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

13.0 mi

Kau Hospital

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Kau Hospital	13.0 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Kona Community Hospital	38.2 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Hilo Benioff Medical Center	46.5 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓

Naalehu has an obesity rate of 24.3%, which is 11.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 17.0%, 6.5pp below the national average. About 6.9% of adults lack health insurance. 75.3% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 3 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.0 out of 5.