Healthcare in Havelock, IA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

37.6%

1.5pp above the national average

Depression Rate

21.1%

2.4pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

12.7%

0.8pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

9.1%

1.5pp 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

37.1%

Arthritis

30.3%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.7%

Teeth Lost (65+)

15.3%

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

17.4%

14+ days in past month

Depression

21.1%

Loneliness

32.8%

Lack of Support

24.3%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

33.0%

Mobility

16.3%

Cognitive

15.6%

Hearing

9.3%

Vision

5.5%

Self-Care

4.5%

Independent Living

9.3%

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

2.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

7.9 mi

Pocahontas Community Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Pocahontas Community Hospital7.9 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Palo Alto County Hospital19.7 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Humboldt County Memorial Hospital25.6 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Buena Vista Regional Medical Center26.4 miCritical Access Hospitals3/5✓
Kossuth Regional Health Center29.6 miCritical Access Hospitals2/5✓

Havelock has an obesity rate of 37.6%, which is 1.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.1%, 2.4pp below the national average. About 9.1% of adults lack health insurance. 77.5% 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 2.5 out of 5.