Healthcare in Spirit Lake, IA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

38.5%

2.4pp above the national average

Depression Rate

20.0%

3.5pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.7%

near 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

35.8%

Arthritis

28.9%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.4%

Teeth Lost (65+)

6.6%

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

15.8%

14+ days in past month

Depression

20.0%

Loneliness

30.3%

Lack of Support

21.7%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

29.9%

Mobility

14.0%

Cognitive

13.3%

Hearing

8.7%

Vision

4.5%

Self-Care

3.6%

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

1.8 mi

Lakes Regional Healthcare

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Lakes Regional Healthcare1.8 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5✓
Sanford Jackson Medical Center15.6 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Avera Holy Family Hospital15.6 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Spencer Municipal Hospital18.3 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5✓
Sanford Worthington Medical Center27.5 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5✓

Spirit Lake has an obesity rate of 38.5%, which is 2.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.0%, 3.5pp below the national average. About 6.3% of adults lack health insurance. 78.2% 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.