Healthcare in Lawton, IA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

36.9%

0.8pp above the national average

Depression Rate

20.7%

2.8pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

9.5%

2.4pp below 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 PLACES

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

High Cholesterol

33.2%

Arthritis

24.2%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

10.4%

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

16.5%

14+ days in past month

Depression

20.7%

Loneliness

30.8%

Lack of Support

22.6%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

23.9%

Mobility

10.3%

Cognitive

12.2%

Hearing

6.2%

Vision

3.4%

Self-Care

2.8%

Independent Living

6.3%

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

4

Avg CMS Rating

1.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

10.7 mi

Mercyone Siouxland Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Mercyone Siouxland Medical Center10.7 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5
St Lukes Regional Medical Center11.8 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5
Dunes Surgical Hospital16.8 miAcute Care Hospitals
Twelve Clans Unity Hospital22.2 miAcute Care Hospitals
Floyd Valley Healthcare22.5 miCritical Access Hospitals

Lawton has an obesity rate of 36.9%, which is 0.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.7%, 2.8pp below the national average. About 5.8% of adults lack health insurance. 77.5% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 1.0 out of 5.