Healthcare in Plainfield, IA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

41.1%

5.0pp above the national average

Depression Rate

20.7%

2.8pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.4%

0.5pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

6.8%

3.8pp 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

35.1%

Arthritis

29.0%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.4%

Teeth Lost (65+)

9.9%

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

17.0%

14+ days in past month

Depression

20.7%

Loneliness

31.0%

Lack of Support

23.5%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

28.9%

Mobility

13.8%

Cognitive

14.2%

Hearing

8.2%

Vision

4.4%

Self-Care

3.7%

Independent Living

7.9%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

7.3 mi

Waverly Health Center

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Waverly Health Center	7.3 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Floyd County Medical Center	17.5 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	3/5	✓
Mercy Medical Center-New Hampton	20.3 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Community Memorial Hospital Medical Center	21.3 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Sartori Memorial Hospital, Inc	21.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	—	✓

Plainfield has an obesity rate of 41.1%, which is 5.0pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.7%, 2.8pp below the national average. About 6.8% 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 3.0 out of 5.