Healthcare in Allerton, IA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
42.6%
6.5pp above the national average
Depression Rate
21.9%
1.6pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.4%
1.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.8%
1.8pp 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
38.3%
Arthritis
32.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
8.6%
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
17.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.9%
Loneliness
32.8%
Lack of Support
24.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
33.8%
Mobility
17.5%
Cognitive
16.3%
Hearing
9.3%
Vision
5.7%
Self-Care
4.8%
Independent Living
9.9%
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
Nearest Hospital
4.1 mi
Wayne County Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne County Hospital | 4.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Decatur County Hospital | 19.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Lucas County Health Center | 22.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mercyone Centerville Medical Center | 23.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Putnam County Memorial Hospital | 27.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Allerton has an obesity rate of 42.6%, which is 6.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.9%, 1.6pp below the national average. About 8.8% of adults lack health insurance. 77.7% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services.