Healthcare in Garwin, IA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

38.7%

2.6pp above the national average

Depression Rate

21.3%

2.2pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.6%

near the national average

Uninsured Rate

6.6%

4.0pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

35.9%

Arthritis

28.7%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.4%

Teeth Lost (65+)

13.4%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

16.8%

14+ days in past month

Depression

21.3%

Loneliness

31.8%

Lack of Support

23.2%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

29.6%

Mobility

13.6%

Cognitive

13.8%

Hearing

7.8%

Vision

4.3%

Self-Care

3.6%

Independent Living

7.8%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

5

Avg CMS Rating

4.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

11.8 mi

Unitypoint Health - Marshalltown

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Unitypoint Health - Marshalltown11.8 miAcute Care Hospitals—✓
Grundy County Memorial Hospital19.1 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Grinnell Regional Medical Center24.9 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5✓
Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center31.6 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5✓
Sartori Memorial Hospital, Inc31.8 miAcute Care Hospitals—✓

Garwin has an obesity rate of 38.7%, which is 2.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.3%, 2.2pp below the national average. About 6.6% 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 4.0 out of 5.