Healthcare in Washburn, IA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
40.6%
4.5pp above the national average
Depression Rate
21.0%
2.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.2%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.2%
4.4pp 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
40.0%
Arthritis
30.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
8.1%
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
15.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.0%
Loneliness
29.7%
Lack of Support
21.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
28.6%
Mobility
13.3%
Cognitive
13.0%
Hearing
7.9%
Vision
4.1%
Self-Care
3.4%
Independent Living
7.2%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
4.3 mi
Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center | 4.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Allen Hospital | 9.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Sartori Memorial Hospital, Inc | 14.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Buchanan County Health Center | 19.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mental Health Institute | 19.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Washburn has an obesity rate of 40.6%, which is 4.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.0%, 2.5pp below the national average. About 6.2% of adults lack health insurance. 79.8% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.5 out of 5.