Healthcare in Lime Springs, IA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

37.7%

1.6pp above the national average

Depression Rate

20.2%

3.3pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.7%

near the national average

Uninsured Rate

8.1%

2.5pp 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

36.5%

Arthritis

28.3%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.3%

Teeth Lost (65+)

13.7%

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

16.2%

14+ days in past month

Depression

20.2%

Loneliness

31.9%

Lack of Support

24.1%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

29.2%

Mobility

13.6%

Cognitive

13.9%

Hearing

7.9%

Vision

4.4%

Self-Care

3.6%

Independent Living

7.6%

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

2.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

10.2 mi

Regional Health Services Of Howard County

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Regional Health Services Of Howard County10.2 miCritical Access Hospitals
Mercy Medical Center-New Hampton24.6 miCritical Access Hospitals
Winnmed26.3 miCritical Access Hospitals2/5
Mitchell County Regional Health28.6 miCritical Access Hospitals
Floyd County Medical Center31.7 miCritical Access Hospitals3/5

Lime Springs has an obesity rate of 37.7%, which is 1.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.2%, 3.3pp below the national average. About 8.1% of adults lack health insurance. 77.2% 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 2.5 out of 5.