Healthcare in Galveston, IN
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
45.3%
9.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
25.9%
2.4pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.4%
1.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.7%
2.9pp 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
40.0%
Arthritis
31.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
16.1%
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
17.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.9%
Loneliness
31.5%
Lack of Support
22.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
32.1%
Mobility
15.2%
Cognitive
15.0%
Hearing
8.0%
Vision
4.8%
Self-Care
3.7%
Independent Living
8.2%
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
3.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
10.9 mi
Community Howard Regional Health Inc.
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Howard Regional Health Inc. | 10.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Dukes Memorial Hospital | 14.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Memorial Hospital | 15.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Four County Counseling Center | 15.9 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Indiana University Health Tipton Hospital Inc | 21.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Galveston has an obesity rate of 45.3%, which is 9.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 25.9%, 2.4pp above the national average. About 7.7% of adults lack health insurance. 79.8% 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 3.7 out of 5.