Healthcare in Bucklin, KS
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
34.3%
1.8pp below the national average
Depression Rate
20.0%
3.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.2%
0.7pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.0%
3.6pp 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
37.1%
Arthritis
30.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
9.1%
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
15.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.0%
Loneliness
27.6%
Lack of Support
19.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
29.4%
Mobility
13.8%
Cognitive
12.8%
Hearing
8.0%
Vision
3.9%
Self-Care
3.3%
Independent Living
7.0%
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
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
17.5 mi
Kiowa County Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiowa County Memorial Hospital | 17.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Minneola District Hospital | 19.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City | 26.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Ashland Health Center | 26.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Edwards County Medical Center | 28.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | — |
Bucklin has an obesity rate of 34.3%, which is 1.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.0%, 3.5pp below the national average. About 7.0% of adults lack health insurance. 77.8% 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 2.0 out of 5.