Healthcare in Swaledale, IA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

40.2%

4.1pp above the national average

Depression Rate

20.1%

3.4pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

14.2%

2.3pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

6.0%

4.6pp 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

40.6%

Arthritis

37.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

12.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

14.2%

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

14.8%

14+ days in past month

Depression

20.1%

Loneliness

30.9%

Lack of Support

23.5%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

33.8%

Mobility

17.4%

Cognitive

13.0%

Hearing

11.4%

Vision

5.2%

Self-Care

4.4%

Independent Living

8.4%

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

13.6 mi

Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center13.6 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Franklin General Hospital17.0 miCritical Access Hospitals
Iowa Specialty Hospital - Belmond18.1 miCritical Access Hospitals
Hancock County Health System27.0 miCritical Access Hospitals
Iowa Specialty Hospital - Clarion27.4 miCritical Access Hospitals

Swaledale has an obesity rate of 40.2%, which is 4.1pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.1%, 3.4pp below the national average. About 6.0% of adults lack health insurance. 80.4% 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.