Healthcare in Buffalo, IA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
40.9%
4.8pp above the national average
Depression Rate
21.2%
2.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.7%
1.2pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.4%
4.2pp 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
35.6%
Arthritis
29.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
8.9%
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
16.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.2%
Loneliness
32.8%
Lack of Support
23.1%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
25.5%
Mobility
12.1%
Cognitive
12.7%
Hearing
7.0%
Vision
3.8%
Self-Care
3.2%
Independent Living
6.8%
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
2.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
10.1 mi
Trinity Rock Island
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Rock Island | 10.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Genesis Medical Center-Davenport | 12.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Trinity Muscatine | 15.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Trinity - Bettendorf | 17.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Eagle View Behavioral Health | 17.2 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Buffalo has an obesity rate of 40.9%, which is 4.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.2%, 2.3pp below the national average. About 6.4% of adults lack health insurance. 78.4% 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 2.3 out of 5.