Healthcare in Russell, IA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
40.3%
4.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
21.6%
1.9pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.1%
2.2pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.2%
3.4pp 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
38.9%
Arthritis
33.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
17.2%
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
17.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.6%
Loneliness
30.7%
Lack of Support
23.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
33.1%
Mobility
17.1%
Cognitive
15.2%
Hearing
9.8%
Vision
5.4%
Self-Care
4.6%
Independent Living
9.2%
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
5
Nearest Hospital
6.2 mi
Lucas County Health Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucas County Health Center | 6.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Wayne County Hospital | 16.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Monroe County Hospital | 20.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Knoxville Hospital & Clinics | 22.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mercyone Centerville Medical Center | 24.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Russell has an obesity rate of 40.3%, which is 4.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.6%, 1.9pp below the national average. About 7.2% of adults lack health insurance. 79.4% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services.