Healthcare in Coulter, IA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
39.7%
3.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
20.1%
3.4pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.5%
0.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.1%
0.5pp 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
36.0%
Arthritis
28.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
14.6%
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
16.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.1%
Loneliness
32.6%
Lack of Support
24.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
31.3%
Mobility
14.8%
Cognitive
14.8%
Hearing
8.7%
Vision
5.2%
Self-Care
4.1%
Independent Living
8.4%
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
Nearest Hospital
7.6 mi
Franklin General Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin General Hospital | 7.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Iowa Specialty Hospital - Belmond | 14.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Hansen Family Hospital | 16.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Iowa Specialty Hospital - Clarion | 19.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Van Diest Medical Center | 29.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Coulter has an obesity rate of 39.7%, which is 3.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.1%, 3.4pp below the national average. About 10.1% of adults lack health insurance. 76.5% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services.