Healthcare in Ralston, IA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.7%
1.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
20.1%
3.4pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.0%
0.9pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.0%
3.6pp below the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
36.1%
Arthritis
28.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.7%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
16.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.1%
Loneliness
31.7%
Lack of Support
23.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
28.4%
Mobility
13.0%
Cognitive
13.5%
Hearing
8.3%
Vision
4.1%
Self-Care
3.2%
Independent Living
7.3%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Nearest Hospital
12.5 mi
St Anthony Regional Hospital & Nursing Home
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anthony Regional Hospital & Nursing Home | 12.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Greene County Medical Center | 13.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Stewart Memorial Community Hospital | 16.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Manning Regional Healthcare Center | 23.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | — |
| Audubon County Memorial Hospital | 24.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Ralston has an obesity rate of 37.7%, which is 1.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.1%, 3.4pp below the national average. About 7.0% of adults lack health insurance. 77.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services.