Healthcare in Fulton, KS

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

37.1%

1.0pp above the national average

Depression Rate

23.1%

near the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.3%

0.6pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

10.0%

0.6pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

36.2%

Arthritis

27.2%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.7%

Teeth Lost (65+)

13.0%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

18.7%

14+ days in past month

Depression

23.1%

Loneliness

31.8%

Lack of Support

21.8%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

34.0%

Mobility

15.0%

Cognitive

17.4%

Hearing

8.0%

Vision

5.1%

Self-Care

4.0%

Independent Living

9.1%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

4

Nearest Hospital

24.6 mi

Nevada Regional Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Nevada Regional Medical Center24.6 miAcute Care Hospitals
Bates County Memorial Hospital29.2 miAcute Care Hospitals
Anderson County Hospital35.5 miCritical Access Hospitals
Girard Medical Center35.7 miCritical Access Hospitals
Adair Acute Care At Osawatomie State Hospital35.7 miPsychiatric

Fulton has an obesity rate of 37.1%, which is 1.0pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.1%, near the national average. About 10.0% of adults lack health insurance. 75.5% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services.