Healthcare in Shelby, IA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
38.7%
2.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
21.8%
1.7pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.9%
1.0pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.1%
3.5pp 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
35.0%
Arthritis
27.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.6%
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
17.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.8%
Loneliness
32.1%
Lack of Support
23.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
29.7%
Mobility
12.7%
Cognitive
14.3%
Hearing
7.7%
Vision
4.3%
Self-Care
3.4%
Independent Living
7.8%
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
Avg CMS Rating
3.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
12.7 mi
Myrtue Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtue Medical Center | 12.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Cass County Memorial Hospital | 23.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Chi Health Missouri Valley | 24.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs | 26.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Methodist Jennie Edmundson | 26.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Shelby has an obesity rate of 38.7%, which is 2.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.8%, 1.7pp below the national average. About 7.1% of adults lack health insurance. 76.8% 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 3.8 out of 5.