Healthcare in Franklin, IA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.4%
near the national average
Depression Rate
20.5%
3.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.7%
0.8pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
5.8%
4.8pp 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
38.7%
Arthritis
31.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
9.7%
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
16.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.5%
Loneliness
29.2%
Lack of Support
22.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
29.7%
Mobility
14.4%
Cognitive
13.0%
Hearing
9.3%
Vision
4.3%
Self-Care
3.6%
Independent Living
7.4%
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
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
20.0 mi
Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center | 20.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Henry County Health Center | 22.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Van Buren County Hospital | 22.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Memorial Hospital | 28.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Jefferson County Health Center | 32.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Franklin has an obesity rate of 36.4%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 20.5%, 3.0pp below the national average. About 5.8% of adults lack health insurance. 79.2% 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 2.0 out of 5.