Healthcare in Belmond, IA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
40.8%
4.7pp above the national average
Depression Rate
19.4%
4.1pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.1%
2.2pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.7%
0.9pp 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
39.0%
Arthritis
31.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
14.8%
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
15.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.4%
Loneliness
30.1%
Lack of Support
22.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
32.6%
Mobility
16.7%
Cognitive
13.7%
Hearing
9.8%
Vision
5.6%
Self-Care
4.3%
Independent Living
8.6%
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
0.8 mi
Iowa Specialty Hospital - Belmond
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa Specialty Hospital - Belmond | 0.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Iowa Specialty Hospital - Clarion | 10.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Franklin General Hospital | 21.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Hancock County Health System | 21.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Van Diest Medical Center | 28.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Belmond has an obesity rate of 40.8%, which is 4.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 19.4%, 4.1pp below the national average. About 9.7% of adults lack health insurance. 79.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services.