Healthcare in Fort Branch, IN
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
38.9%
2.8pp above the national average
Depression Rate
27.3%
3.8pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.7%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.3%
3.3pp below 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
36.7%
Arthritis
28.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
14.7%
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
18.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
27.3%
Loneliness
32.0%
Lack of Support
21.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
31.4%
Mobility
13.5%
Cognitive
15.4%
Hearing
7.0%
Vision
4.5%
Self-Care
3.5%
Independent Living
8.0%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
5.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
7.0 mi
Gibson General Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gibson General Hospital | 7.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Wabash General Hospital 1 | 19.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Evansville State Hospital | 20.2 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Ascension St Vincent Warrick | 21.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| The Women'S Hospital | 23.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
Fort Branch has an obesity rate of 38.9%, which is 2.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 27.3%, 3.8pp above the national average. About 7.3% of adults lack health insurance. 79.2% 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 5.0 out of 5.