Healthcare in Epworth, IA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
32.7%
3.4pp below the national average
Depression Rate
19.3%
4.2pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
8.8%
3.1pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.2%
4.4pp 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
31.1%
Arthritis
24.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
7.2%
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
16.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.3%
Loneliness
31.8%
Lack of Support
23.1%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
25.0%
Mobility
10.2%
Cognitive
12.6%
Hearing
6.4%
Vision
3.4%
Self-Care
2.7%
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
4.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
11.4 mi
Mercyone Dyersville Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercyone Dyersville Medical Center | 11.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center | 14.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Finley Hospital | 14.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Guttenberg Municipal Hospital | 22.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Regional Medical Center | 26.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Epworth has an obesity rate of 32.7%, which is 3.4pp below the national average. The depression rate is 19.3%, 4.2pp below the national average. About 6.2% 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. The average CMS quality rating is 4.5 out of 5.