Healthcare in University Heights, IA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
30.3%
5.8pp below the national average
Depression Rate
22.2%
1.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
8.3%
3.6pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
5.6%
5.0pp 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
28.6%
Arthritis
19.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
6.5%
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
16.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.2%
Loneliness
31.9%
Lack of Support
20.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
24.2%
Mobility
9.3%
Cognitive
13.1%
Hearing
6.2%
Vision
3.8%
Self-Care
2.7%
Independent Living
6.9%
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
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.0 mi
University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics | 1.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Iowa City Va Medical Center | 2.0 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 5/5 | ✓ |
| University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Down | 2.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids | 21.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Washington County Hospital And Clinics | 25.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
University Heights has an obesity rate of 30.3%, which is 5.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 22.2%, 1.3pp below the national average. About 5.6% of adults lack health insurance. 75.8% 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 3.5 out of 5.