Healthcare in Munster, IN
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
33.1%
3.0pp below the national average
Depression Rate
19.2%
4.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.2%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.5%
4.1pp 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
28.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.2%
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
13.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.2%
Loneliness
28.3%
Lack of Support
21.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
25.6%
Mobility
12.4%
Cognitive
11.0%
Hearing
7.2%
Vision
3.9%
Self-Care
3.0%
Independent Living
6.2%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.4 / 5
Nearest Hospital
In city
Community Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Hospital | In city | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Franciscan Health Munster | In city | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Franciscan Health Dyer | 5.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| St Catherine Hospital Inc | 7.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Ingalls Memorial Hospital | 8.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
Munster has an obesity rate of 33.1%, which is 3.0pp below the national average. The depression rate is 19.2%, 4.3pp below the national average. About 6.5% of adults lack health insurance. 81.0% 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 2.4 out of 5.