Healthcare in Burr Oak, IA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.6%
0.5pp above the national average
Depression Rate
18.4%
5.1pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.6%
1.3pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
5.9%
4.7pp 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
35.5%
Arthritis
26.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.8%
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
15.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
18.4%
Loneliness
29.9%
Lack of Support
22.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
25.1%
Mobility
11.4%
Cognitive
12.4%
Hearing
7.3%
Vision
3.6%
Self-Care
3.1%
Independent Living
6.4%
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
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
7.7 mi
Winnmed
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winnmed | 7.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Regional Health Services Of Howard County | 13.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Veterans Memorial Hospital | 23.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital And Clinics | 32.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mercy Medical Center-New Hampton | 34.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Burr Oak has an obesity rate of 36.6%, which is 0.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 18.4%, 5.1pp below the national average. About 5.9% of adults lack health insurance. 77.4% 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 2.0 out of 5.