Healthcare in Mallard, IA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

40.6%

4.5pp above the national average

Depression Rate

19.6%

3.9pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

13.1%

1.2pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

6.3%

4.3pp 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

39.4%

Arthritis

32.2%

Cancer (excl. skin)

11.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

13.8%

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

15.2%

14+ days in past month

Depression

19.6%

Loneliness

29.6%

Lack of Support

22.6%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

30.2%

Mobility

15.3%

Cognitive

13.1%

Hearing

9.5%

Vision

4.5%

Self-Care

3.9%

Independent Living

7.7%

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

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

12.3 mi

Palo Alto County Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Palo Alto County Hospital12.3 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Pocahontas Community Hospital15.3 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Kossuth Regional Health Center25.3 miCritical Access Hospitals2/5✓
Spencer Municipal Hospital27.8 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5✓
Humboldt County Memorial Hospital28.1 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓

Mallard has an obesity rate of 40.6%, which is 4.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 19.6%, 3.9pp below the national average. About 6.3% of adults lack health insurance. 79.6% 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 3.0 out of 5.