Healthcare in Badger, IA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

42.0%

5.9pp above the national average

Depression Rate

21.5%

2.0pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

12.1%

near 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

36.1%

Arthritis

29.7%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.5%

Teeth Lost (65+)

11.3%

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

17.1%

14+ days in past month

Depression

21.5%

Loneliness

33.2%

Lack of Support

23.2%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

28.9%

Mobility

13.9%

Cognitive

14.2%

Hearing

8.1%

Vision

4.5%

Self-Care

3.8%

Independent Living

8.0%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

5

Avg CMS Rating

1.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

7.9 mi

Humboldt County Memorial Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Humboldt County Memorial Hospital7.9 miCritical Access Hospitals
Trinity Regional Medical Center8.7 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5
Van Diest Medical Center19.5 miCritical Access Hospitals
Iowa Specialty Hospital - Clarion21.9 miCritical Access Hospitals
Pocahontas Community Hospital29.1 miCritical Access Hospitals

Badger has an obesity rate of 42.0%, which is 5.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.5%, 2.0pp below the national average. About 6.9% of adults lack health insurance. 78.4% 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 1.0 out of 5.