Healthcare in Ely, IA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
33.2%
2.9pp below the national average
Depression Rate
23.6%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
7.8%
4.1pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
4.9%
5.7pp 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
30.3%
Arthritis
21.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
4.7%
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
15.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.6%
Loneliness
32.3%
Lack of Support
22.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
21.3%
Mobility
7.6%
Cognitive
11.5%
Hearing
4.8%
Vision
2.6%
Self-Care
2.1%
Independent Living
5.2%
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
3.6 / 5
Nearest Hospital
6.0 mi
Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids | 6.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| St Lukes Hospital | 10.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Down | 14.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics | 15.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Iowa City Va Medical Center | 16.0 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 5/5 | ✓ |
Ely has an obesity rate of 33.2%, which is 2.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 23.6%, near the national average. About 4.9% of adults lack health insurance. 75.7% 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 3.6 out of 5.