Healthcare in Downey, IA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
39.5%
3.4pp above the national average
Depression Rate
21.9%
1.6pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.5%
1.4pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
5.6%
5.0pp 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
35.3%
Arthritis
27.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
9.2%
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
21.9%
Loneliness
33.1%
Lack of Support
22.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
27.3%
Mobility
12.3%
Cognitive
13.1%
Hearing
6.8%
Vision
3.7%
Self-Care
3.1%
Independent Living
7.1%
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
3.4 / 5
Nearest Hospital
9.5 mi
University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Down
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Down | 9.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics | 10.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Iowa City Va Medical Center | 13.1 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Trinity Muscatine | 18.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids | 26.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Downey has an obesity rate of 39.5%, which is 3.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.9%, 1.6pp below the national average. About 5.6% of adults lack health insurance. 77.9% 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 3.4 out of 5.