Healthcare in Bird City, KS
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
39.0%
2.9pp above the national average
Depression Rate
21.1%
2.4pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.6%
3.7pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
12.2%
1.6pp above 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
40.9%
Arthritis
34.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.4%
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
21.1%
Loneliness
31.7%
Lack of Support
21.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
38.3%
Mobility
20.3%
Cognitive
16.3%
Hearing
10.9%
Vision
6.6%
Self-Care
5.3%
Independent Living
10.2%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
22.8 mi
Rawlins County Health Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rawlins County Health Center | 22.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Dundy County Hospital | 27.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Goodland Regional Medical Center | 30.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Citizens Medical Center | 35.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Wray Community District Hospital | 44.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Bird City has an obesity rate of 39.0%, which is 2.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.1%, 2.4pp below the national average. About 12.2% of adults lack health insurance. 78.8% 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.