Healthcare in Elk Run Heights, IA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
42.8%
6.7pp above the national average
Depression Rate
21.8%
1.7pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.7%
1.8pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.7%
2.9pp 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
41.0%
Arthritis
32.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.1%
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
16.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.8%
Loneliness
30.9%
Lack of Support
23.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
32.3%
Mobility
16.1%
Cognitive
14.9%
Hearing
8.8%
Vision
5.1%
Self-Care
4.2%
Independent Living
8.8%
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
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
3.0 mi
Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center | 3.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Allen Hospital | 5.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Sartori Memorial Hospital, Inc | 12.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Buchanan County Health Center | 18.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mental Health Institute | 18.3 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Elk Run Heights has an obesity rate of 42.8%, which is 6.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.8%, 1.7pp below the national average. About 7.7% of adults lack health insurance. 79.6% 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 3.5 out of 5.