Healthcare in Farlington, KS
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.5%
1.4pp above the national average
Depression Rate
20.2%
3.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.2%
1.3pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.3%
1.3pp 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
41.1%
Arthritis
31.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
14.4%
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
16.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.2%
Loneliness
33.3%
Lack of Support
20.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
35.8%
Mobility
16.7%
Cognitive
15.8%
Hearing
10.0%
Vision
5.2%
Self-Care
4.3%
Independent Living
8.8%
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
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
8.0 mi
Girard Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girard Medical Center | 8.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mercy Hospital Pittsburg, Inc | 16.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Labette Health | 30.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Nevada Regional Medical Center | 30.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Cox Barton County Hospital | 31.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Farlington has an obesity rate of 37.5%, which is 1.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.2%, 3.3pp below the national average. About 9.3% of adults lack health insurance. 76.9% 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.